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Notice to the Public

The Mayor and City Council of the City of Lithonia has tentatively adopted a millage rate which will require an increase in property taxes by 30.14 percent.

All concerned citizens are invited to the public hearing on this tax increase to be held in person at Lithonia City Hall, 6920 Main St Lithonia GA, 30058. The meetings will be held on June 17th at 5:30pm and June 27th at 10am and 6pm.

Special Called Meeting

Special Called Meeting

Community Easter Egg Hunt

You are invited! March 30, 2024 1- 3 PM.
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Occupational Tax Certificate (Business License) administrative fee and processing procedures

Lithonia's Mayor and City Council voted to change and correct the Occupational Tax Certificate (Business License) administrative fee and processing procedures.
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2024 Occupational Tax Certificate Renewal Applications and 2024 Alcohol Renewal Applications Are Now Available on the City's Website

All renewals must be submitted by January 30, 2024.
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Happy Veteran's Day

Thank you to those who have served!

 Please note that our offices will be closed today.

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Turkey Giveaway

For the city of Lithonia! Join us!
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Yellow Brick House 2nd Annual Trunk-or-Treat

Please bring your decorated trunks full of yummy candy for the kids!
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Trunk or Treat!

Bring the whole family!
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Christmas Tree Lighting

Join us November 26th!
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Lithonia-Davidson Book Fair

Come on out!
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City of Lithonia 2023 Election

Qualifying Candidates
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City Council Meeting Agenda

Monday, August 7, 2023 at 5:30 PM

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City Council Work Session Agenda

Monday, August 21, 2023 at 5:30 PM

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Back to School Bash

First Saint Paul AME Church Back to School Event
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Back to School Celebration

Lithonia First United Methodist Church Community Event
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Str8 N' Natural Movie Fest

Join us July 16th! Ages 7-11 from 2:00 PM - 5:00 PM, ages 12-16 6:30 PM - 8:45 PM.
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Groovin' on the Green

Join us September 9th! Gates open at 6:00PM.
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Public Notice

This notice serves to inform the public that a Special Called City Council meeting will be held today at 2:30PM via Zoom.
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Lithonia Community Day

Saturday, July 29th, 2023 10AM-3PM

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City Council Meeting Agenda

Tuesday, July 6, 2023 at 5:30 PM

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Public Notice - City Council Meeting Cancelled


Jammin' Fundraiser Block Party

Saturday, July 1st, 2023 12-6PM

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Market on Main Summer Market

June through September, Saturdays 12PM to 4PM

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Work Session Meeting Agenda

Tuesday, June 20, 2023 at 5:30 PM

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Special Called Budget Work Session Meeting

Virtual Zoom Meeting
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The City of Lithonia Council today announces its intention to increase the 2023 property taxes. Read on...

Lithonia Market On Main

Saturday's 12pm to 4pm
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Trucks and Tunes Postponed

May 11, 2023

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Groovin' On The Green

July 22, 2023

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Trucks and Tunes

April 27, 2023

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Groovin' On The Green

June 3, 2023

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Happy Birthday Lithonia

Happy Birthday Lithonia

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Work Session Meetings

February 6, 2023 - City Council Meeing

February 20, 2023 - Work Session Meeting

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Work Session Meeting

January 17, 2023
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2023 Council and Work Session Meetings

Meeting Schedules
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Stone Manor Toy Giveaway

Stone Manor Toy Event
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Stone Manor Toy Event

Stone Manor Toy Event Volunteers
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Jingle on Main

Christmas Parade
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Toys for Tots

Join us December 17!
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City Hall Closed for the Holiday

 

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Cultural Arts Festival

Join Us!
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Paint & Chat

Teen Moms Exchange of Self Awareness & Development
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Dekalb County Splost

Dekalb County Property Tax Deadline
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Fall Fest Party

Join Us!
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Comcast Xfinity Hurricane Ian Preparedness

As we prepare for the anticipated impact of Hurricane Ian, please be aware of Comcast’s readiness plans related to the storm for the residential and business community for The City of Lithonia.

Georgia Power Prepares for Hurricane Ian

As Hurricane Ian makes landfall in Florida and tracks towards our state with expected impacts later this week, Georgia Power is actively preparing to respond to possible service interruptions. As the company mobilizes crews and resources, customers are asked to keep safety top of mind and prepare before severe weather strikes.

Free COVID Vaccine Clinic

New Bethel AME Church in partnership with C.O.R.E. (Community Organized Relief Effort) is sponsoring a FREE COVID Vaccine Clinic.
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Household Hazardous Waste Event

Click here for more details
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GoGreen Event

Click here for more details
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The Original Collard Greens Cultural Festival

Click here for me details

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Back to School Rally

Click here to learn more

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2022 Georgia Power Rate Request

Click here to learn more.

NOTICE OF PROPERTY TAX INCREASE

The Mayor and City Council of the City of Lithonia has tentatively adopted a millage rate which will require an increase in property taxes by 28.12 percent.


Grovin On The Green Event

On August 13 at the Lithonia Amphitheater the City of Lithonia is having a "Grovin On The Green" event...

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Dekalb County Opens Cooling Centers During Heat Advisory

DECATUR, Ga. – DeKalb County is making recreation centers and libraries throughout the county available as cooling centers due to the ongoing heat advisory.

June 2022 Lithonia Newsletter

June 2022 Lithonia Newsletter

Historic Bruce Street School Conceptual Design

Unveiling Now Planned for September
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Remembering Their Sacrifice

Memorial Day
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Five Year History

Five Year History
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Proposed Tax Increase Press Release

The City of Lithonia Council today announces its intention to increase the 2022 property taxes it will levy this year by 28.12 percent over the rollback millage rate.

Preparing for Storm Season

As we enter thunderstorm season, you will find some information below around Georgia Power’s storm procedures, storm readiness tips for your business, and outage resources.

Historic Bruce Street School Final Virutal Engagement

Historic Bruce Street School Final Virutal Engagement
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COVID-19 Vaccine Clinic

Sunday June 5, 2022
9:00am - 2:00pm
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Fish Fry

Fish Fry - June 10, 12 PM - 8 PM
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City Temporary Phone Number

City of Lithonia Temporary Phone Number 678-538-9673
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Cities Week

Connection for Success!
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National Day of Prayer

National Day of Prayer Thursday, May 5 at Noon
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May 2022 Lithonia Newsletter

May 2022 Lithonia Newsletter

2022 Lithonia Sweeping Program

2022 Lithonia Sweeping Program

Final Community Engagement Sessions to Shape Conceptual Design of DeKalb’s First Black Public School Building Reactivation

The final community engagement sessions to shape the conceptual design of the future of DeKalb’s first Black public school building will take place at the Lithonia Woman’s Club (2564 Wiggins Street, Lithonia, GA 30058) from 1-4pm on April 24th and May 7th.

2022 Schedule for Pastors

2022 Schedule for Pastors

29th Annual Bruce Street Community Event

Join us!
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Fill Out Our Bruce Street Virtual Engagement

Sign Up!

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Trains Blocking Intersections? Report It Immediately.

How to Report Blocked Crossings

COVID-19 Vaccine Clinic

COVID-19 Vaccine Clinic
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Grooves & Grape - R&B Classics in the Park

Grooves & Grape - R&B Classics in the Park
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Don't miss this week's upcoming ULGA events!

Register Now!
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March 2022 Lithonia Newsletter

March 2022 Lithonia Newsletter

Dekalb's First Black Public School Historic Preservation Effort - Press Release

Community to Gather, Provide Feedback to Shape Future of DeKalb’s First Black Public School on Feb. 27th, 1-4pm
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Mary Lou Harris Calloway

“MAY THE WORKS I’VE DONE SPEAK FOR ME”

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National School Choice Week

National School Choice Week is a not-for-profit, raising awareness of effective K-12 education options for children.
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Work Based Learning

Work Based Learning Applications Now Being Accepted!
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Quarterly Community Clean Up

Join us!
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Press Conference with Congressman Hank Johnson

Press Conference with Congressman Hank Johnson
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Qualified Immunity Public Service Announcement

 


Filming Notifications

 


Happy Thanksgiving

Happy Thanksgiving
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14th Annual Toy Drive

14th Annual Toy Drive
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Clean up the Hut - Phase 2

Clean up the Hut
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Christmas Tree Lighting

Join us!
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Holiday Drive-Thru Turkey Giveaway

Join us!
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Wishing a Happy Birthday to Public Works Employee James Norris

Happy Birthday!!
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Wishing a Happy Birthday to Public Works Director Quinton Munson

Happy Birthday!!
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Preservation of The Bruce Street School

Join us!
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Your Vote Is Your Voice

 

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Vaxx and Vote Caravan 2021

Helping our community stay informed and involved!
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Trunk or Treat - Extended to 27th

Trunk or Treat
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Pop-Up Food Pantry

Join us October 6, 2021
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City of Lithonia Annexation

Vote Tuesday, November 2, 2021!

Join Us for a Candidate Forum

Featuring City of Lithonia, GA incumbents and candidates for City Council

Chorus Union Praise Day

Featuring local choirs from the Lithonia Community!

Halloween Masquerade!

Get your best costumes ready!!
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Halloween Trunk or Treat!

Come join us October 31, 2021 for Halloween Trunk or Treat event!
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Quarterly Community Clean Up

Come join us for our quarterly Community Clean Up!
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Job Opening - Water/Sewer Utility Worker

Four available positions!

Fall Break Mini Camp Program

The Dekalb County Department of Recreation, Parks and Cultural Affairs is accepting registrations for its Fall Break Mini-Camp Program. 

Cigar Experience

M.J. Atlanta Cigar Experience
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Covington Highway Transportation Safety Meeting
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Drive - Thru Back To School Give Away & Vaccination Event
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General Elections Qualifying
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Multicultural Communities in Donation and Transplantation
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Special Called Meeting Executive Session

Bigger and Better


Bigger is Better

‘Bigger and better’

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Request for Proposal for Park event Management

Request for Proposal for Park event Management
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Dekalb Back to school food giveaway

 

Free Covid-19 Vaccine Clinic

Saturday, July 24th 12:00PM - 4:00PM
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Back 2 School Supply Drive & Health Fair

July 24th 10AM - 1PM
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CURRENT 2021 PROPERTY TAX DIGEST AND 5 YEAR HISTORY OF LEVY


COVID-19 Vaccine

May 30, 2021

1PM to 4PM

If you have insurance please bring your insurance card 

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HISTORIC DOWNTOWN IMPROVEMENT GRANT

2021 Historic Downtown Lithonia Facade Improvement Grant

Lithonia Police Department Nixle Release

Lithonia Residents Can Now Receive Real Time Public Safety Messages Through Nixle.
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Lithonia, NAACP honor lynching victims with memorial

Officials from NAACP and city of Lithonia unveiled a lynching memorial in Kelly Park Feb. 24. NAACP officials said the memorial honors lynching victims in the Lithonia area.
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Celebrating Black History Month

Celebrating Black History Month.
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The Unveiling of a History Marker

The City of Lithonia, Mayor Shameka Reynolds and The NAACP Dekalb Branch Presents.
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NAACP DeKalb Lithonia Lynching Marker Recap

NAACP DeKalb Lithonia Lynching Marker Recap.
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