Empower Clarkston offers training for green construction jobs among the city’s diverse workforce, while providing energy & water efficiency retrofits for households in need. Graduates will be placed into work opportunities upon program completion. For more information or to apply for training or home improvements call or text 678 532 7682 or email EmpowerClarkston@gmail.com
In honor of National Read Across America Day , and commemorate Dr. Suess' birthday, Mayor Beverly H. Burks reads Which Pet Should I Get?
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The Clarkston City Council Meeting will be held on Tuesday 3-2-2021 starting at 7:00P.
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This Meeting will be available virtually through Zoom. This will allow interested parties to view the meeting without attending in person. The Zoom meeting access information has been listed below.
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Happy Black History Month: DeKalb Unknown
Episode 3 of our Black History Month video series, "DeKalb Unknown", is now available for your viewing! In this episode our host, Eric Williams, interviews the Mayor of Clarkston, GA, Ms. Beverly H. Burks. As a Georgia native and the first Black woman mayor of Clarkston, Mayor Burks has a triumphant story in battling cancer while also breaking barriers
The Clarkston Police Department will host law enforcement’s nationally recognized “Coffee with a Cop” event on Saturday, February 27, 2021, 10:00AM-12:00PM, at Refuge Coffee (4170 East Ponce de Leon Avenue, Clarkston, GA 30021).
No topic is off the table, so come, be heard, and engaged!
Clarkston Police proudly presents “Coffee with a Cop” to build and sustain community relations and
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February 9, 2021
DeKalb Announces $21 Million Federal Grant to Prevent Tenant Evictions
Coalition will help renters and landlords affected by pandemic
DECATUR, Ga.–Today, DeKalb County CEO Michael Thurmond announced receipt of a $21 million grant from the Federal Emergency Rental Assistance program. CEO Thurmond convened a Tenant-Landlord Assistance Coalition comprised of
Join Us on March 12 at 1:00pm for the Grand Re-Opening of Friendship Forest Wildlife Sanctuary, 4380 E Ponce de Leon. This event will be Socially Distance and Masked are Required.
The Clarkston Planning & Zoning meeting scheduled for Tuesday, 2-16-2021 starting at 7:00P, has been cancelled.
No applications have been submitted for consideration of the Planning & Zoning Committee.
Clarkston Historic Preservation Commission 1-20-2021 CANCELLED
The Clarkston Historic Preservation Commission has CANCELLED their meeting scheduled for 2-17-2021.
CITY OF CLARKSTON - City Council/Senior City Staff will hold a virtual (on-line) retreat to discuss/review City operations, capital projects, and the future of the City of Clarkston.
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The public may view the meeting but will not have the opportunity to speak/dialogue in any of the discussions (no public comment). A copy of the meeting’s agenda is enclosed.