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Decatur Today
By the People, for the People
DeKalb Seeks Community Feedback on Housing Plan
Decatur residents invited to shape county's new Comprehensive Housing Plan
Published on Mar. 2, 2026
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DeKalb County is seeking community input on its new Comprehensive Housing Plan through two upcoming meetings in Decatur. Residents are invited to provide feedback on issues like affordability, housing supply, and preservation at sessions at the South DeKalb Senior Center on March 9 and the Mason Mill Recreation Center on March 10.
Why it matters
DeKalb County's housing plan will have a significant impact on the future of Decatur and the surrounding area. By engaging the community, the county aims to develop a plan that addresses the unique needs and concerns of local residents when it comes to housing affordability, availability, and preservation.
The details
The community engagement sessions are part of a broader effort by DeKalb County to gather input on its new Comprehensive Housing Plan. In addition to the in-person meetings, the county is also providing virtual tools for residents to share their feedback. The plan will examine housing affordability, supply, and preservation across the county.
- The first community meeting will be held on March 9 at the South DeKalb Senior Center.
- The second community meeting will be held on March 10 at the Mason Mill Recreation Center.
The players
DeKalb County
The local government of DeKalb County, Georgia, which is developing a new Comprehensive Housing Plan.
South DeKalb Senior Center
A community center in Decatur, Georgia, where one of the housing plan feedback sessions will be held.
Mason Mill Recreation Center
A community center in Decatur, Georgia, where another housing plan feedback session will be held.
What’s next
After the community feedback sessions, DeKalb County will use the input to finalize its Comprehensive Housing Plan, which will guide the county's housing policies and initiatives in the coming years.
The takeaway
By actively engaging Decatur residents in the development of its Comprehensive Housing Plan, DeKalb County is demonstrating a commitment to addressing the community's housing needs and priorities. This collaborative approach can help ensure the plan reflects the unique concerns and perspectives of local stakeholders.
