Decatur Mayor Bill Floyd will give his annual State of the City address to the city Tuesday evening.

Valarie Wilson, the chair of the Decatur Board of Education, also will deliver a State of the Schools address for the city at the event, held during the monthly meeting of the Decatur Business Association.

The event begins at 5:15 p.m. with a reception, with speeches to begin at 6 p.m. at Decatur High School’s new auditorium. The event is free and open to the public.

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Fulton DA Fani Willis (center) with Nathan J. Wade (right), the special prosecutor she hired to manage the Trump case and had a romantic relationship with, at a news conference announcing charges against President-elect Donald Trump and others in Atlanta, Aug. 14, 2023. Georgia’s Supreme Court on Tuesday, Sept. 16, 2025, upheld an appeals court's decision to disqualify Willis from the election interference case against Trump and his allies. (Kenny Holston/New York Times)

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