Vision: The City of Decatur Fire Rescue is a dynamic and innovative department on the forefront of creativity and exceptional service. Mission: The City of Decatur Fire Rescue is committed to providing the highest level of care through emergency response and community services that make the City of Decatur experience safe and pleasant for all. The Fire Department provides fire protection services, promotes fire prevention, and enforces the city's fire codes. The department has an Insurance Services Office (ISO) Protection Class 2 rating, which allows Decatur residents and businesses to receive lower insurance premiums.
In December 2020, after two years of community engagement, the City Commission adopted a new Storm Water Master Plan (SWMP). The plan is directed toward mitigating flooding, solving existing drainage problems, improving water quality and the quality of life in Decatur. According to the SWMP, $38...
Spring is just around the corner which means that City staff is in the process of developing the FY 2021-2022 budget and the City Commission and staff want to know your thoughts on the areas the City should focus on in the upcoming fiscal year.
The City of Decatur is seeking input from children and youth for its 2030 Strategic Plan. Participants are invited to complete one or both of the Youth Activities available on www.decatur2030 .com/resources. Activity 1 is designed with older children and youth in mind while Activity 2 emphasizes...
TEST DAY - Tornado Outdoor Warning Siren System
Continue to wear a mask and practice social distancing after vaccination. We don’t yet know whether getting a COVID-19 vaccine will prevent you from spreading the virus to other people, even if you don’t get sick yourself. Experts are also looking at how many people get vaccinated and how COVID-19...
Due to a severely damaged tree, Oakview Rd. is closed between Adams and Ansley St. until it’s removed. Drivers shou… https://t.co/i1NgQgHbn7
The City of Decatur and the design team of Landis-Evans & Partners/Atkins would like your comments on alternative c… https://t.co/TgrwiCr4YY
September 7 Statements (1 on Speed Limits): A: Adjust the speed limit to 25 mph on most streets The city has painted… http://t.co/wJI7vwDyZu
September 4 Statements (1 on Speed Limits): B: Maintain existing speed limits More about 'Speed Limits' What do you… http://t.co/Rx1fs3p41K