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Keep Conyers-Rockdale Beautiful
Mission
To foster a partnership with, and between, the citizens of this community to promote and enhance the beauty of Conyers and Rockdale County through education, public action and example.
KCRB empowers citizens to make Conyers-Rockdale a cleaner, greener, more thriving community through ongoing participation in recycling drive and clean-up events. With the help of volunteers and public and private partners, KCRB beautifies the community through annual events such as the Great American Cleanup and Rivers Alive events.
About Us
The Rockdale County Board of Commissioners appoints KCRB board members to serve a four-year term. The Board is made up of eight (8) County and four (4) City recommended citizen-volunteers. Each member serves at the pleasure of the Board of Commissioners.
KCRB meets every 2nd Monday of the month from January to November. Meeting starts 6 p.m. at C E Steele Community Center. Membership reappointment is required every four (4) years of service by completing a new volunteer application.
KCRB Board Members:
Darlissha Tillman-Sadler, Chair, County Post – March 2025 – 2029
Nailah Elridge, Vice Chair, County Post – March 2025 – 2029
Nashica (Nikki) Hamm, Secretary, City Post – March 2025 – 2029
Kenroy Carney, City Post – March 2025 – 2029
Marilyn Cooke, County Post – March 2025 – 2029
Alvenease Jackson, City Post – March 2025 – 2029
Diane Johnson, City Post – March 2025 – 2029
CJ Lester, County Post – March 2025 – 2029
Amanda Newcomb, County Post – March 2025 – 2029
Anthony Pacheco, City Post – March 2025 – 2029
Kurt Peters, County Post – March 2025 – 2029
KCRB Staff Liaisons:
Commissioner Tuwanya Smith – Executive Director
Christopher L. Causey – Lead Staff Liaison
Annual Events & Projects
The Great American Cleanup is the annual spring cleanup event in association with Keep America Beautiful.
Hundreds of volunteers collect trash and other debris around the community during the Great American Cleanup. KCRB uses the Great American Clean up as an instrument to promote recycling and the importance of litter prevention.
Electronics Recycling & Paper Shredding Event
Rivers Alive
Rivers Alive is a joint program of the Georgia Department of Natural Resource’s Environmental Protection Division and Keep Georgia Beautiful Campaign. Rivers Alive is held annually in the fall and draws hundreds of citizen-volunteers to clean up the waterways in Rockdale County.
Beautiful Business of the Month / Year
All nominations are accepted until the 20th of the month.
Businesses will be considered for the award based on the following criteria:
- Clean
- Absence of trash, exterior dirt /mildew
- Generally well- maintained and tidy appearance
- Sustainable
- Incorporates sustainable practices such as water and energy-efficient features
- Flower Beds/Planters
- Placement
- Contents and Style
- Design/Color/Creativity
- Yard art and or exterior artwork (Murals, Sculpture, Topiary, etc. )
- Landscaping
- Weed maintenance
- Proper pruning
Become a KCRB Board Member or Volunteer

KCRB actively recruits new members and volunteers. The Board invites and encourages citizen-volunteers living and working in Conyers-Rockdale to enhance the quality of life in Rockdale by giving back through community service.
Volunteer service is the foundation of KCRB, and the Board accepts volunteer applications regularly.
To become a board member, please contact Jennifer Rutledge at jennifer.rutledge@rockdalecountyga.gov for a volunteer application.
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Planning & Development
Rockdale County Planning & Development
1117 West Avenue SW,
Conyers, GA 30012
Phone: (770) 278-7100
Office Hours: 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Monday through Friday
Code Enforcement
Rockdale County Code Enforcement
2570 Old Covington Highway
Conyers, GA 30012 (map)
Phone: 770-278-7103
Contact Us
Business Licenses
businesslicense@rockdalecountyga.gov
Planning & Zoning
planningandzoning@rockdalecountyga.gov
Code Enforcement
code.violationsmailbox@rockdalecountyga.gov
Building Permits & Inspections
inspections@rockdalecountyga.gov