The Marshal’s Office, as part of DeKalb County’s law enforcement community, is committed to protect life and property, arrest violators of the law, and enforceall laws and ordinances coming within the Office’s jurisdiction.
Pride: We take great pride in our mission and duties.
Dignity: Our goal is to be respectful and compassionate.
Service: Public service and customer service is at the core of what we do.
Accuracy: We strive for 100% accuracy in carrying out our duties.
Moving our Office forward through Proactive Leadership and Technology.
The DeKalb County Marshal’s Office was established by an Act of the Georgia Legislature in 1951. Through this Act and subsequent amendments, the Office was given the authority to enforce all orders and directives of the State and Magistrate Courts of DeKalb County.
The State of Georgia fully recognized this Office as a Law Enforcement Agency, certified through the Georgia Peace Officer’s Standards and Training Council. The Office is empowered to protect life and property, arrest violators of the law, and enforce all laws and ordinances coming within the Office’s jurisdiction.
The DeKalb Marshal’s Office is made up of the Chief Marshal, 87 sworn deputies and 9 administrative employees.
DeKalb County Courthouse
556 N. McDonough Street, Ste G10
Ground Floor
Decatur, GA 30030
Office: 404-371-2930
Fax:404-371-2260
8:30 am - 4:30 pm
Monday throught Friday (except holidays)
DeKalb County State Court Division B &
Magistrate Criminal and Ordinance Courts
3630 Camp Circle
Decatur, GA 30030
Office: 404-294-2107
Fax:404-371-2260
8:30 a.m. until 4:30 p.m
Monday through Friday (Public)
5:00 p.m. until 12:00 a.m. (Law Enforcement)