DEKALB COUNTY BOARD OF ETHICS Formal Advisory Opinion: 2026-1 Request Date: January 5, 2026 Introduction This Advisory Opinion is issued in response to a request by Edmund Wall, a principal of Piper Sandler & Co., for a Formal Advisory Opinion regarding whether his uncompensated service as Chair of the DeKalb County Pension Board creates an … Read more
Subject: Service by County Commissioner on Callanwolde Fine Arts Center Board of Directors Formal Advisory Opinion: 2025-1 Date: July 7, 2025 I. INTRODUCTION This Advisory Opinion is issued in response to a request Commissioner Michelle Long Spears made as a current member of the DeKalb County Board of Commissioners (“Commissioner”) regarding the ethical implications of … Read more
Summary of Advisory Opinion 2014-2; Request of the Chief of Staff of the Board of Commissioners for DeKalb County Morris E. Williams for Advisory Opinion June 24, 2014 Facts The DeKalb County Board of Ethics met on June 24, 2014 to consider the request of Chief of Staff of the Board of Commissioners for DeKalb … Read more
Summary of Advisory Opinion 2014-1; Request of the Chief of Police for DeKalb County Dr. Cedric L. Alexander for Advisory Opinion June 24, 2014 Facts Dr. Cedric L. Alexander is Chief of Police for the DeKalb County Police Department – he also holds a doctoral degree in Clinical Psychology. Dr. Alexander is often invited to … Read more
Facts Donald J. Broussard is a Commissioner with the DeKalb County Planning Commission (Commission). The Commission, among other duties, is given responsibility to pass upon litigation concerning development sketch plans for property in DeKalb County. The Legacy Investment Group, LLC (Legacy) is a Registered Investment Advising company. Legacy submitted a development sketch plan to the … Read more
