DeKalb County Board of Registration and Elections to host Special Called Meeting Aug. 9

DECATUR, GA— The DeKalb Board of Registration and Elections (BRE) will hold a Special Called Meeting on Saturday, Aug. 9, 2025, at 10 a.m.  This meeting, the board’s retreat for strategic planning, will be in person at the Courtyard Atlanta Decatur Downtown/Emory Hotel, 130 Clairemont Avenue, Decatur, GA 30030.

Public comments may be made in person or submitted by sending an email of one printed page or less at a minimum font of 12 to electionspubliccmnt@dekalbcountyga.gov which must be received between 35 and five minutes before the scheduled start of the meeting. The body of your email must include your first and last name.

BRE meetings are streamed live on DeKalb County’s USt

By submitting an email for public comment, you agree to have your name and the email broadcast on the UStream and entered into the record and minutes. The DeKalb Board of Registration and Elections reserves the right, at the DeKalb Board of Registration and Elections’ sole discretion, to (1) add your email to therecord/minutes without reading any of it into the broadcast or (2) read all or a portion of your email into the record/minutes.

All public comments will be limited to two minutes. Abusive, profane, or derogatory language, holding up signs, clapping, yelling, standing, or laying in the aisles to show support for or opposition to a speaker will not be permitted, but a show of hands or quietly standing in place will be permitted to show support for or oppositionto a speaker’s position.