Mission Statement: The Conyers Downtown Development Authority (DDA) was created by the Mayor and Council of the City of Conyers to be a catalyst for revitalization, promotion, development and redevelopment of Olde Town Conyers.

The Conyers DDA will accomplish this by:                                                        

• Retaining and expanding new businesses,                                                                                
• Recruiting new businesses, new development and redevelopment,                                            
• Promoting balanced growth and enhancing the character of Olde Town,                            
• Implementing beautification and quality of life projects,                                                                   
• Exploring incentives and development options within the tax allocation district, and 
• Utilizing the Main Street Program approach to manage, promote and enhance the city's historic downtown district.

More about the Conyers DDA: The DDA consists of the following members: Keish Momin (Chairman), Ashley Rustom (Vice Chairman), Thua Barlay, George Levett, Jr., Jeff Owens, Brad Smith, and Caroline Williams.

City Clerk Nicole Holsomback is the custodian of records for the city of Conyers and the Conyers Downtown Development Authority. To reach her, call 770-929-4226 or email nicole.holsomback@conyersga.gov. 

***Any agency that designates one or more open records officers upon whom requests for inspection or copying of records may be delivered shall make such designation in writing and shall immediately provide notice to any person upon request, orally or in writing, of those open records officers. If the agency has elected to designate an open records officer, the agency shall so notify the legal organ of the county in which the agency's principal offices reside and, if the agency has a website, shall also prominently display such designation on the agency's website. Ga. Code Ann. § 50-18-71 (West) (emphasis supplied).

DDA Meetings

The DDA typically meets on the first Tuesday of each month at 6:00 p.m. at Conyers City Hall, 901 O'Kelly Street, Conyers, Georgia 30012. Meetings are open to the public and are subject to change. For more information or to contact a member of the Downtown Development Authority, call 770-483-4411.   

The DDA will meet on Tuesday, January 6, 2026. Download the meeting agenda. 

DDA Facade Grant Application

The Conyers Downtown Development Authority offers a facade grant application process for businesses and property owners within the designated boundaries of Olde Town Conyers (see application map) interested in rehabilitating and enhancing the exterior of their buildings. The application is available for download below.

DDA Facade Grant Application (revised 12.7.21) [PDF]
Download the DDA Facade Grant Boundaries Map [PDF]

Members of the Conyers Downtown Development Authority presented the 2024 DDA Outstanding Achievement Award to Tamara Gatson, owner of The Book Cellar at 951 Railroad Street in Olde Town Conyers. Pictured left to right are: Conyers DDA Board Member Jeff Owens, DDA Board Member Brad Smith, DDA Chairman Keish Momin, The Book Cellar owner Tamara Gatson, DDA Vice Chairman Ashley Rustom, DDA Board Member George Levett, Jr., and DDA Board Member Caroline Williams. Not pictured: DDA Board Member Thua Barlay.

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