Illegal tire dumping plagues DeKalb County preschool, sparks safety concerns

The Brief

  • Hundreds of old tires have been illegally dumped outside Little Linguists International Preschool, worsening the problem and causing frustration among staff.
  • The DeKalb County Police Department is actively investigating the illegal tire dumping and working with Code Compliance to remove the tires.
  • The tire dumping poses a fire hazard and safety concern for nearby residents, with preschool staff urging quicker removal by the county.

DEKALB COUNTY, Ga. A place meant for learning is dealing with a pile of problems right outside its front gate after someone dumped hundreds of old tires.

This is an ongoing issue for the DeKalb County preschool, which is just off Covington Highway.

They would love to see the tires removed, and we are learning it is not the only place where tires have been left.

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