Lithonia, GA
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LithoniaGA averageUS Census ACS
Typical home value $249,293 -5.2% yr/yr · +12.5% 5-yr
Home-value trend 2000–2026 (Zillow ZHVI)
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Tue Sep 1, 2026 · 17:30
Downtown Development Authority
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Tue Oct 6, 2026 · 17:30
Downtown Development Authority
City Hall , Lithonia
Tue Nov 3, 2026 · 17:30
Downtown Development Authority
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Tue Dec 1, 2026 · 17:30
Downtown Development Authority
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Recent meetings
Mon Aug 17, 2026 · 17:30
Work Session
City Hall , Lithonia
Tue Aug 4, 2026 · 17:30
Downtown Development Authority
City Hall , Lithonia
Mon Aug 3, 2026 · 17:30
City Council
City Hall , Lithonia
Mon Jul 20, 2026 · 17:30
Work Session
City Hall , Lithonia
Mon Jul 13, 2026 · 17:30
General
6920 Main Street, Lithonia
Tue Jul 7, 2026 · 17:30
Downtown Development Authority
City Hall , Lithonia
Mon Jul 6, 2026 · 17:30
City Council
City Hall , Lithonia
Wed Jun 24, 2026 · 17:30
General
6920 Main Street, Lithonia
Wed Jun 24, 2026 · 17:30
General
6920 Main Street, Lithonia
Thu Jun 18, 2026 · 17:30
General
6920 Main Street, Lithonia
Thu Jun 18, 2026 · 18:00
General
6920 Main Street, Lithonia
Thu Jun 18, 2026 · 18:00
City Council
6920 Main Street, Lithonia
Thu Jun 18, 2026 · 17:30
General
6920 Main Street, Lithonia
Wed Jun 17, 2026 · 18:00
General
6920 Main Street, Lithonia
Wed Jun 17, 2026 · 17:30
Work Session
City Hall , Lithonia
Wed Jun 17, 2026 · 18:00
City Council
6920 Main Street, Lithonia
Tue Jun 16, 2026 · 18:00
City Council
6920 Main Street, Lithonia
Tue Jun 9, 2026 · 18:00
City Council
6920 Main Street, Lithonia
Mon Jun 8, 2026 · 11:00
City Council
6920 Main Street, Lithonia
Mon Jun 8, 2026 · 17:30
City Council
6920 Main Street, Lithonia
Mon Jun 8, 2026 · 18:00
City Council
6920 Main Street, Lithonia
Tue Jun 2, 2026 · 17:30
Downtown Development Authority
City Hall , Lithonia
Mon Jun 1, 2026 · 17:30
City Council
City Hall , Lithonia
Wed May 20, 2026 · 17:30
Work Session
City Hall , Lithonia
Tue May 5, 2026 · 17:30
Downtown Development Authority
City Hall , Lithonia
Mon May 4, 2026 · 17:30
City Council
City Hall , Lithonia
Mon May 4, 2026 · 17:30
City Council
City Hall , Lithonia
Mon May 4, 2026 · 17:30
City Council
City Hall , Lithonia
Mon May 4, 2026 · 17:30
City Council
Council to vote on moratorium for recovery centers
The Lithonia City Council will hold a public hearing for a special exception at 6963 Main Street, discuss the Georgia Initiative for Community Housing and a Peace Walk with Emory Healthcare, and consider the budget and millage rate. Decisions include a moratorium on recovery centers and a dog park. The meeting also includes public comments, consent agenda, and departmental reports.
- Public hearing for decision on special exception at 6963 Main Street
- Discussion of Georgia Initiative for Community Housing
- Decision on moratorium for recovery centers
- Decision on dog park
- Discussion of millage rate and budget meeting dates
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City Hall , Lithonia
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CITY COUNCIL MEETING
Monday, May 4, 2026 at 5:30 PM
Council Chambers and YouTube Livestream
Website: www.lithoniacity.org
YouTube: City of Lithonia - Watch Live
Phone: (770) 482-8136
CITY HALL
6920 Main Street
Lithonia, GA 30058
Mayor Shameka S. Reynolds
Council Member Yolanda Murphy Mayor Pro Tem Darold P. Honore, Jr.
Council Member Diane W. Howard Council Member Vanneriah Wynn
Council Member Amelia Inman
AGENDA
I. Call to Order and Roll Call
II. Moment of Silence
III. Approval of Agenda
IV. Public Comments
Citizens wishing to make a public comment may do so in person. Citizens may also submit
public comments via email to cityclerk@lithoniacity.org by 2 pm on the day of the meeting to
be read by the City Clerk. via email to cityclerk@lithoniacity.org by 2 pm on the day of the
meeting to be read by the City Clerk. All members of the public wishing to address the City
Council shall submit their name and the topic of their comments to the city clerk prior to the
start of any meeting held by the City Council.
V. Consent Agenda
VI. Public Hearing
Citizens interested in commenting on the public hearing portion of the meeting may comment
in person. You may also submit your comment in writing to cityclerk@lithoniacity.org by 2
pm the day of the Public Hearing to be read into the record at the meeting. If you choose to
submit your comment in writing, please include your full name, address, the item you are
speaking about and if yo …
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City Council
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💰 Federal awards (top 10 by amount)
Largest recent federal contract/grant awards to recipients in this city (2023–present), via USAspending.gov.
| $6.0M | PEERS AND PARTNERS, INC. Department of Health and Human Services · PROGRAM SUPPORT SERVICES PROVIDES PROFESSIONAL, ADMINISTRATIVE AND PRO |
| $4.5M | A-ACTION FACILITY SERVICES, INC. Department of Health and Human Services · WASTE REMOVAL AND RECYCLING SERVICES (ROYBAL, CHAMBLEE, LAWRENCEVILLE |
| $4.2M | A-ACTION FACILITY SERVICES, INC. National Archives and Records Administra · THIS IS AN 8(A) CONTRACT FOR O&M SERVICES AT THE FRANKLIN D. ROOSEVELT |
| $4.0M | FIRST FINANCIAL ASSOCIATES, INC Department of Labor · IGF::OT::IGF CHILD CARE SUBSIDY MANGEMENT SUPPORT SERVICES |
| $3.9M | FIRST FINANCIAL ASSOCIATES, INC Department of Transportation · OTHER FUNCTIONS |
| $3.4M | A-ACTION FACILITY SERVICES, INC. National Archives and Records Administra · IGD: :CL: :IGF |
| $2.4M | IMAGANN FACILITY SUPPORT SERVICES, INC. Department of Justice · IGF::OT::IGF LEAD CLEANING SERVICES AT THE FEDERAL BUREAU OF INVESTIG |
| $2.0M | ADELPHI SERVICES GROUP LLC Department of Defense · CONCRETE CRUSHING SERVICE-BASE YEAR |
| $1.9M | A-ACTION FACILITY SERVICES, INC. Department of Health and Human Services · SHREDDING SERVICES, RECYCLING, AND TRASH HAULING AT CDC OWNED AND LEAS |
| $1.2M | PEERS AND PARTNERS, INC. Department of Health and Human Services · NCBDDD PROFESSIONAL AND LABORATORY RESEARCH SUPPORT SERVICES |
Source: USAspending.gov (U.S. Treasury) — federal awards only, not city budgets.
🌐 County-level context (DeKalb County)
County-level context — from BLS, IRS, FEMA, HUD, Census. These figures cover the whole county this city sits in, not just the city itself.
Traffic fatalities8 (1 pedestrian · 2024)
Business establishments18,258 (298,747 employees · 2023)
Fair Market Rent (2BR)$1,830/mo (175 assisted households · 2025)
Adults with low literacy24.1% (low numeracy 39% · 2017)
Sources: BLS LAUS, IRS SOI, FEMA, NHTSA FARS, Census CBP, HUD, NCES PIAAC
City profile
Everything below is drawn from this city’s own public record and primary-source government data. AI-written summaries are a finding aid, not a citable quote.
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Permitted housing units
Outcomes — economic mobility
source: Opportunity Atlas (Harvard) · research useFor kids who grew up here in low-income households, their adult household-income rank (0–1). The average hides a gap by race:
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Where it’s happening
geocoded land-use decisions🗺 Interactive map
Every rezoning, development approval, and permit — explore the geocoded records in the research explorer.