Commissioner Chakira Johnson

DeKalb County District 4 Commissioner

[Commissioner Chakira Johnson @CommissionerCJJ]

🎆 Fireworks may be part of the celebration, but they can be stressful and frightening for pets.

🐾 Keep pets indoors
🐾Create a quiet, comfortable space
🐾 Close windows and curtains
🐾 Make sure ID tags and microchip information are current

[Commissioner Chakira Johnson @CommissionerCJJ]

🚀 Join Commissioner Chakira Johnson for Chakira’s Cookout: Full STEAM Ahead TOMORROW!

🗓 June 27 | 11am–1:30pm
📍 East Central DeKalb Community & Senior Center
Registration required: https://t.co/bbnkTFtmgl

[Commissioner Chakira Johnson @CommissionerCJJ]

From party houses to nuisance businesses, DeKalb's Code Compliance team responds to a wide range of community concerns.

📺 Full episode: https://t.co/Fi7pXx6ORV

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[Commissioner Chakira Johnson @CommissionerCJJ]

Data Center Text Amendment Update: Learn more about the Board of Commissioners' recent action and review the proposed amendment at https://t.co/DgzV0Ma3Dh

[Commissioner Chakira Johnson @CommissionerCJJ]

🎆 Fireworks may be part of the celebration, but they can be stressful and frightening for pets.

🐾 Keep pets indoors
🐾Create a quiet, comfortable space
🐾 Close windows and curtains
🐾 Make sure ID tags and microchip information are current

[Commissioner Chakira Johnson @CommissionerCJJ]

DeKalb County will hold public hearings on a proposed 2026 millage rate and invites residents to provide input before a final vote.

Public hearings are scheduled for:
• June 23 at 10 AM
• June 23 at 6 PM
• July 7 at 10 AM

Learn more at https://t.co/1BrpQLzCN5

[Commissioner Chakira Johnson @CommissionerCJJ]

DeKalb County Voter Registration & Elections has released unofficial and incomplete results from the June 16 Primary Runoff Election.

For election results and additional information, visit https://t.co/0esMgCP9a3

[Commissioner Chakira Johnson @CommissionerCJJ]

DeKalb County is partnering with the Wade Walker Family YMCA and the Housing Authority of DeKalb County to provide free summer camp opportunities for children living at Park 500.

Learn more at https://t.co/5aNWRvMkt7.

[Commissioner Chakira Johnson @CommissionerCJJ]

The DeKalb County Board of Registration & Elections will hold two public meetings related to the June 16 runoff election.

• June 18, 4:30 PM – Pre-certification review
• June 23, 12 PM – Certification of election results

Learn more:
https://t.co/P94EseARA6

[Commissioner Chakira Johnson @CommissionerCJJ]

🐾 Looking for a new best friend?

Through June 30, adoption fees are waived for all foster dogs through LifeLine Animal Project as part of National Foster a Pet Month.

🏡 Adopt a foster pet
❤️ Save a life
🔗 https://t.co/gEA4tA47rB

[Commissioner Chakira Johnson @CommissionerCJJ]

📍 The South DeKalb Day Center at New Life offers meals, showers, housing resources, case management, employment support, benefits assistance, and more.

🕘 Mon–Sat | 9 AM–5 PM
📞 404-687-4033

[Commissioner Chakira Johnson @CommissionerCJJ]

🚓 Applications are open for the 2026 DeKalb County Police Department Citizens Academy.

📅 Starts Aug. 27
🕕 Thursdays, 6–8 PM
⏳ 12-week program

Application deadline: Aug. 7

📧 [email protected]
📞 770-482-0336

[Commissioner Chakira Johnson @CommissionerCJJ]

🚨 The Department of Solid Waste Management administrative office is closed today due to a facility operations issue.
Walk-in and call center services are unavailable. Field collection operations continue as normal.
More: https://t.co/0NYrXdyS44

[Commissioner Chakira Johnson @CommissionerCJJ]

Meet officers from DeKalb PD's East Precinct and enjoy a casual conversation about your community.

📅 June 24, 2026
⏰ 10–11 AM
📍 Dunkin' Donuts, 3068 Panola Rd., Stonecrest
📞 770-482-0347

[Commissioner Chakira Johnson @CommissionerCJJ]

💙 Meet with the DeKalb County Police Department's East Precinct.

📅 June 23, 2026
⏰ 6–7 PM
📍 Akoma Coffee & Books, Stonecrest

Ask questions, share concerns, and connect with local officers.

📞 770-482-0330
📧 [email protected]

[Commissioner Chakira Johnson @CommissionerCJJ]

DeKalb County continues to invest in sustainability and resilience, including new leadership appointments and the continued growth of its sustainability efforts. Learn more at https://t.co/OhFKNF2lXQ.

[Commissioner Chakira Johnson @CommissionerCJJ]

DeKalb’s loitering enforcement initiative is expanding beyond convenience stores and gas stations.

Visit Commissioner Chakira Johnson's YouTube channel to catch the full conversation with Code Enforcement Director, Tonza Clark:
https://t.co/sVxTQ8gndc

[Commissioner Chakira Johnson @CommissionerCJJ]

🚀 Join us June 27 for hands-on STEAM activities, educational resources, health services, food, entertainment, and family fun.

Register at https://t.co/1BEaWvHpJE

[Commissioner Chakira Johnson @CommissionerCJJ]

Early voting for the June 16 General Primary Runoff begins tomorrow, June 6, and continues through June 12. Make your plan to vote and learn more about voting locations, sample ballots, and election information at https://t.co/P94EseBppE

[Commissioner Chakira Johnson @CommissionerCJJ]

🚐 DeKalb County's Mobile Tax Office Program is expanding to two additional senior centers, bringing motor vehicle and property tax services directly to residents at seven locations countywide.

Learn more: https://t.co/s9p0ZKFn2R