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DeKalb committee hears operational-assessment update; staff targets 2026 for full implementation
Summary
Consultants and county staff told the Operations Committee that implementation of the Malden & Jenkins operational assessment is underway, with 56 recommendations affecting ops departments; staffing shortages, aging facilities and funding constraints are slowing progress and one-on-one department planning will start early next year.
Consultants and county staff told the DeKalb County Operations Committee on Thursday that implementation of the Malden & Jenkins operational assessment is underway and that 2026 is the year staff expect to address the full set of recommendations across county departments.
Lakeisha Cisse, presenting implementation progress for the consulting team, said the operational assessment spanned 18 departments and identified 266 issues countywide; for the departments that report to…
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