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  Planning & Community Dev.

SUBDEPARTMENTS
 
  Business License
  Current Planning
  Long Range Planning
  Permits and Inspections

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  • Departmental Checklists
  • Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
  • Land Development (Land Disturbance Permit / Subdivision Plat Information)
  • Land Development Digital Submittal
  • Planning GIS Viewer
  • Sign Ordinance
  • Staff Contact Information
  • Tree Ordinance
  • Unified Development Code (UDC)
  • Zoning Board of Appeals (ZBA)

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    Planning and Community Development Contacts

    NameTitleEmailPhone
    John BarlowPlannerEmail John770-886-2760Land Development Permits (LDP), Plats
    Sharon FarrellSenior PlannerEmail Sharon678-513-5946Customer Service, Process issues, Change of Use
    Susan Green Planner TechEmail Susan770-205-4565Minor Plats, Variance Applications, Lot of Record Inquiries
    Melanie HalsteadPlanner TechEmail Melanie770-781-2237Sign Review, Residential Architectural Review
    Cindy McBrayerPlanner TechEmail Cindy678-455-8473Land Development Permits, Plats,Electronic Plan Review
    Michelle VaughnAdministrative Specialist Intake Land Development Permits, Adminstrative support
    Greg WallaceArboristEmail Greg770-205-4562Land Development Permits, Landscape Plans, Tree Preservation plans

    Long Range Planning Division Contacts

    NameTitleEmailPhone
    Vanessa Bernstein-GoldmanSenior PlannerEmail Vanessa678-513-5866Comprehensive Plan, Service Delivery Strategy, Ordinance Modifications, LCI, Special Projects
    Teressa CoxPlannerEmail Teressa770-205-4568Rezonings, Conditional Use Permits, (CUP), Home Occupation Permits (HOP), Sketch Plats
    Jerry OberholtzerPlannerEmail Jerry678-455-8481UDC Modifications, MRPA, LCI, Opportunity Zone, Special Projects

    Zoning Condition Amendment Contacts/Administration

    Lori KyleSr. Admin.Email Lori770-886-2824Process, Applications, Scheduling
    Nancy LovingoodManager Development Services Email Nancy770-205-4549 Current Planning, Permiting, Inspections

    GIS Personnel Contacts

    Mary Jo EnderbySpecialistEmail Mary Jo770-781-2108 ext. 2750Digital Submissions
    Dawn HambySr. TechnicianEmail Dawn770-886-2835Addressing

    110 E. Main Street, Suite 100, Cumming GA 30040
    110 East Main Street, Suite 100
    Cumming, GA    		FORSYTH COUNTY GOVERNMENTPhone:  (770) 781-2115
    Fax:  (770) 781-2197