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Board of Health to Hold Meeting via Teleconference on Thursday

DECATUR, Ga. – The DeKalb County Board of Health will hold its regularly scheduled meeting via teleconference on Sept. 24, beginning at 3 p.m.

Public access to the teleconference can be established by calling: 470-344-9228, Conference ID 230-800-117

Agenda items for the meeting include:

  • The approval of minutes from previous meetings;
  • Consideration of contracts for:
    • Allied Universal Security Services – Uniformed Unarmed Security Guard Services
      (Contract # 21-0185-Co025-00)
    • Netsmart MyInsight License and Service Agreement Amendment
      (Contract # 09-197-Co051-01 utilizing CARES Act Funding)
    • Georgia State University (GSU), through Atlanta Regional Community Health Initiative (ARCHI) – Professional Services Contract (Contract # 21-0104-Co020-00)
  • The District Health Director’s Report from June 2020 through August 2020;
  • Service awards and retirements;
  • The Board of Heath’s current financial status report.
  • Public comments
  • Board comments

Anyone who would like to bring an issue before the board can be placed on the agenda by contacting India Dyer at 404-294-3787. Written comments to the board will be accepted at:  Office of the Director, DeKalb County Board of Health, P.O. Box 987, Decatur, Ga. 30031.

SERVICE ALERT:
Vital Records
at the North DeKalb Health Center
will be closed on September 17, 2024.

For birth or death certificates, please visit:

Richardson Health Center
445 Winn Way, Room 191
Decatur, GA 30030
404-294-2730

SERVICE ALERT 

Due to today’s worldwide cybersecurity outage, some services have been impacted.

  • You may experience delays reaching our Call Center, which handles health center appointments.
  • WIC benefit issuance is unavailable at this time. However, eWIC cards can still be used at authorized WIC vendors.


This outage has not only affected DeKalb Public Health, but other government and business services, in Georgia, throughout the nation and internationally.

We apologize for the inconvenience and greatly appreciate your patience, as we work with our partners to fully restore systems.

SERVICE ALERT: Our health centers will be closed on Tuesday December 24 and Wednesday, December 25th, in observance of the holiday. Merry Christmas and happy holidays!

SERVICE ALERT: Our health centers will be closed on November 28-29th, in observance of the State holiday.

SERVICE ALERT: Our health centers will be closed on Monday, November 11th, in observance of the Veterans Day holiday.

SERVICE ALERT: Our health centers will be closed on Monday, October 14th, in observance of the State holiday.

SERVICE ALERT: Our health centers will be closed on Monday, September 2, in observance of the holiday. Have a safe and healthy Labor Day! 

SERVICE ALERT

In observance of Juneteenth, all DeKalb Public Health centers will be closed on Wednesday, June 19th. #happyjuneteenth

SERVICE ALERT: Our health centers will be closed on Thursday, July 4th, in observance of the Federal Holiday. Have a safe and healthy Fourth of July!