DeKalb seeks applicants for service board

DeKalb County commissioners are seeking candidates to serve on the planning board for the state Department of Behavioral Health and Development Disabilities.

The board helps direct care offered by the service board beyond DeKalb, into Gwinnett, Fulton, Clayton, Newton and Rockdale counties.

Interested candidates should send resumes to Nichell Moore at nimoore@dhr.state.ga.us or call 770-414-2609.

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