Newly-elected DeKalb County CEO Lorraine Cochran-Johnson to deliver inaugural State of the County Address May 8

DEKALB COUNTY, GA–DeKalb County CEO Lorraine Cochran-Johnson will deliver her inaugural State of the County Address, outlining her vision, priorities, and accomplishments from her first 100 days in office. The event takes place on Thursday, May 8, at 11:30 a.m.  

This year’s theme, “Mission Possible: DeKalb Reimagined,” reflects Cochran-Johnson’s approach to transforming county government. 

The event will feature key policy updates and a blueprint for reimagining public safety, infrastructure, economic development, and quality of life across DeKalb County.

The evening will begin with a cinematic opening video, followed by remarks from the CEO and recognition of county leadership. Local, regional, and state officials are expected to attend, alongside community members and stakeholders at the ticketed, sold-out event in Doraville. 

The program will be available for the public to view via livestream on DCTV’s UStream channel at DCTVChannel23.tv.