Upcoming Engagement Opportunities

Renters Focus Group: If you RENT your home or apartment in the Decatur Terrace area, we invite you to participate in a small focus group about the unique needs and perspectives of renters in this area. This Renters Listening Session will be held in-person on Tuesday, August 11, 2026, from 5:00-6:30pm at the DeKalb County Government Service Center, 178 Sams Street, Decatur, GA 30030. Your input will directly inform the Decatur Terrace Small Area Plan. Please help us plan for the right room size by registering at THIS LINK. We are looking for a small group of attendees to facilitate an effective conversation; depending on the response, participation may be limited so please sign up early. Online Survey 🗳️ Thank you for participating! This survey is now closed.

Project Overview

DeKalb County has embarked on a Small Area Plan (SAP) for the Decatur Terrace area with the goals of:

• Protecting the character, residents, and long-term stability of Decatur Terrace as change occurs;
• Guiding new development to be compatible, predictable, and supportive of the surrounding neighborhood;
• Addressing flooding, traffic calming, and pedestrian safety through targeted infrastructure improvements;
• Identifying early actions and strategic investments to spark long-term neighborhood improvement.

Project Boundary

Project Timeline

A public survey and other opportunities for public feedback are planned during the second phase of the project study. Check back or sign up here to be notified of these events and opportunities to review the plan information and share your thoughts.