Development Department Contacts

Amanda Thompson, Planning Director, 404-370 4104
City Hall, 509 N. McDonough St., Decatur, GA 30030
Reviews development plans for compliance with zoning ordinances. Reviews zoning and variance applications.

Rick Logan, City Building Official, 404-370 4104, email
City Hall, 509 N. McDonough St., Decatur, GA 30030
Reviews construction plans, issues permits. Makes building, plumbing and HVAC inspections, issues certificates of occupancy.

Paul Wells, Building Inspector, 404-370-4104
City Hall, 509 N. McDonough St., Decatur, GA 30030
Provides building, plumbing, and HVAC inspections.

John Madejewski, Engineering Dept., 404-377 6198, email
Decatur Public Works Building, 2635 Talley St., Decatur, GA 30030 
Reviews soil erosion and drainage plans. Issues permits for and inspects demolition, soil erosion and drainage improvements, curb cuts and construction within City right of way.

Toronto Thomas, Fire Marshal
509 N. McDonough St., Decatur, GA 30030
Reviews plans and inspects for compliance with life safety code, fire prevention, and fire sprinkler requirements.

Ed Macie, City Tree Consultant, 404-378-4470
Reviews tree protection plans and conducts inspections.

David Junger, Publc Works Director, 404-377 5571, email
Determines container locations, supervises collection.

Lyn Menne, Community and Economic Development Director, 404-371-8386, email
100 East Trinity Pl., Decatur, GA 30030
Reviews projects proposed for the downtown commercial district.

Regina Brewer, Historic Preservation Planner, 404-370-4102
City Hall, 509 N. McDonough St., Decatur, GA 30030
Reviews plans for compliance with historic preservation requirements.

DeKalb County Services

Electrical inspections:
404-371-2000

DeKalb County Development Department
1300 Commerce Dr., Decatur, GA 30030
404-371-2365