Tara Graves

Tara Graves
Position: 
City Council, District 1
Term Start Date: 
Saturday, January 1, 2022
Term End Date: 
Wednesday, December 31, 2025
Email: 
tgraves@stonecrestga.gov

Tara Graves is a woman of Faith, Family and Services. She holds a Bachelor’s Degree in Business Management and an Associate Degree in Accounting. She served in the military, worked over 10 years in healthcare finance and has been in Real Estate for over 15 years.


A 30-year resident of DeKalb County, Tara has set up different projects within The Parks of Stonecrest. She understands the issues and challenges that our community face. As a natural go-getter, Tara is ready to bring accountability, trustworthiness and proactive leadership that the community of Stonecrest deserves. Her major goal for Stonecrest is to make it one of the most desirable cities in DeKalb County by building a better platform.

One of her focus points is to revamp beautification and development. “Keeping our city clean is not a choice but a duty and a moral responsibility.” A clean place instantly looks appealing to the people, potential investors and corporations. Cleanliness makes the ordinary appear extraordinary.

Additional goals for District 1:

Approving the line of communication with the constituents and the leadership within Stonecrest
Developing a mix economy where people can live, work, relax and play
Improving Public Safety and Public Transportation

Family is everything! Tara has been married for 22+ years with 4 beautiful kids. She gains joy from watching them grow and creating memories along the way. She is passionate about community involvement. In her spare time, she enjoys hanging out with her friends, walking, decorating and participating in shopping in various yard sales.

“Thank you so much. I am so excited about the opportunity to serve the City of Stonecrest!”