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Consultant says Phase 1 of DeKalb County space study complete; recommends staff, safety and process changes
Summary
Consultant Kelly told DeKalb County commissioners that Phase 1 of a multi-phase space and operations study is complete, finding space shortages, storage gaps, and building-safety weaknesses across several county facilities and recommending organizational and process changes to address them.
DeKalb County commissioners heard a presentation Nov. 10 from consultant Kelly on a multi‑phase space and operations study that found widespread space shortages, inconsistent processes and building‑safety concerns across county facilities.
Kelly told the board that Phase 1 of the study is complete and Phase 2 is nearly finished. "Phase 1 is complete," Kelly said, summarizing initial interviews and facility assessments. The team interviewed 27 departments, documented staffing plans and hours, and mapped department interactions to identify which offices work together most frequently.
The consultant said most departments report being "staffed to…
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