Mark Arnold
DISTRICT 1 CANDIDATE
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Mark has been a Decatur resident for 25 years and is deeply involved in community service and local leadership. He serves on the Legacy Park Board of Directors and the Decatur Charter Review Commission, and has volunteered with the Decatur Education Foundation and the Decatur MLK Service Project. A dedicated supporter of local schools, he was a member of the Renfroe Middle School Leadership Team and a founding volunteer tutor for the Saturday Math Academy. His community engagement also includes serving on the Decatur-DeKalb YMCA Board, mentoring with Big Brothers Big Sisters of Metro Atlanta, and contributing to multiple city planning initiatives, including the 2010 and 2020 Decatur Strategic Planning Roundtables and the Legacy Park Master Plan Workshops.
Mark has been a Decatur resident for 25 years and is deeply involved in community service and local leadership. He serves on the Legacy Park Board of Directors and the Decatur Charter Review Commission, and has volunteered with the Decatur Education Foundation and the Decatur MLK Service Project. A dedicated supporter of local schools, he was a member of the Renfroe Middle School Leadership Team and a founding volunteer tutor for the Saturday Math Academy. His community engagement also includes serving on the Decatur-DeKalb YMCA Board, mentoring with Big Brothers Big Sisters of Metro Atlanta, and contributing to multiple city planning initiatives, including the 2010 and 2020 Decatur Strategic Planning Roundtables and the Legacy Park Master Plan Workshops.
PLATFORM :
PLATFORM :
Mental Health:
Prioritizes community wellbeing by supporting healthy living options for all ages—from early childhood through senior adulthood.
City Management:
Focuses on sidewalk safety, infrastructure maintenance, sustainable waste practices, and effective stormwater management.
Financial Sustainability:
Advocates for fiscally responsible capital improvements, fair taxation, and maintaining high-quality city services.
Housing Equity:
Emphasizes affordable, equitable housing and senior “rest in place” options, while balancing growth with green space, neighborhood character, and environmental sustainability.
“Mark Arnold for Decatur.” Mark Arnold for Decatur, 2020, markfordecatur.com. Accessed 15 Oct. 2025.
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