This story has been updated. One of the communities in North DeKalb looking to form new cities have released a map showing the areas under discussion, and those areas are also being targeted by the ...
A DeKalb County committee that’s studying the impact of new cities on county government will meet on Wednesday, but it’s only one of several discussions about annexation going on all over the county. On Monday, the ...
If Decatur intends to expand its city limits, it’s now or never the city manager says. City Commissioners on Monday, Aug. 18, approved a $25,000 contract with the Sizemore Group for annexation master planning services. ...
The annexation of 29 properties on Derrydown Way into Decatur will be the last one on the City Commission’s agenda for the next few months. During the June 16 Decatur City Commission meeting, City Manager ...
Decatur City Commissioners on June 16 unanimously approved the city’s $21.8 million Fiscal Year 2015 budget and annexed 29 Parcels along Derrydown Way. The new budget is a 5 percent increase compared with Fiscal 2014, ...
The Parkwood neighborhood joined the city of Decatur on Monday. Soon residents there will be paying city taxes and sending their kids to city schools. Bringing the neighborhood into the city limits required working through ...
Decatur City Commissioners on Monday voted unanimously to annex the Parkwood neighborhood into the city limits. The annexation will bring 77 parcels containing 75 homes into the city, effective July 1. Of those parcels, about ...
An analysis produced by the city of Decatur shows that annexing 75 parcels in the Parkwood Neighborhood will be an overall revenue boost to the city. The neighborhood recently filed a petition requesting annexation. City ...
The Decatur City Commission unanimously approved a domestic partnership registry and discussed annexation at its regular meeting on Monday, Dec. 16. Decaturish.com was unable to attend, but followed the proceedings via a live video stream ...
It’s not a question of if whether all of northern DeKalb County will incorporate into new cities, City Manager Peggy Merris says. It’s a question of when. There’s a municipal gold rush going on in ...