Congratulations to Denmark High School students Pranav Potluri and Vedaant Mohta on winning second place in the Metro Water District’s annual video contest!   Their award-winning video, titled “Flowing Forward to Protect the Upper Chattahoochee River Basin,” conveys the importance of protecting our vital watersheds and ... Read more...

Three public hearings to allow for public input   The Forsyth County Board of Commissioners today announces its intention to maintain the county’s Maintenance & Operations, Bond and Fire millage rates currently in place with no change. Due to the growth in the tax digest, Maintenance ... Read more...

UPDATE: Shiloh Road is now open! Work was completed ahead of schedule on a full-depth pavement replacement at the future site of the Ronald Reagan Boulevard intersection. Please continue to slow down and watch for construction vehicle traffic and workers in the area as ... Read more...

Scott Adams has been named Director of Water & Sewer, replacing former director Barry Lucas who was appointed to Assistant County Manager in March. Adams brings 29 years of experience in consulting engineering practice, specifically focused on water and wastewater infrastructure, and has worked with ... Read more...

The Forsyth County Animal Shelter will be rebranded as the Forsyth County Pet Resource Center in Fall 2023 to reflect new services provided by the department for the community. “For years, the Forsyth County Animal Shelter has been proudly dedicated to rescuing, reuniting and rehoming ... Read more...

Forsyth County has unveiled a new brand titled Community & Animal Safety that contains the departments of Code Compliance, Park Rangers, Animal Services and the Animal Shelter. “We created the Community & Animal Safety brand to more clearly communicate how these four teams work together to create a safe and ... Read more...

In accordance with Environmental Protection Division (EPD) regulations, this is notice that on Saturday, June 17, 2023, a sewer spill was reported to Forsyth County Water & Sewer at 5:45 p.m. that occurred in the Three Chimneys Farm subdivision. Crews found a blockage in ... Read more...

UPDATE: The Shiloh Road closure has been postponed to begin at 8 p.m. on Friday, July 7, through 8 a.m. on Tuesday, July 11. A portion of Shiloh Road east of the SR 400 overpass will be closed to perform a full-depth pavement replacement at ... Read more...

Forsyth County Emergency Management Agency (EMA) and 911 Center now have a Facebook account to reach residents with emergency and weather alerts, emergency and disaster preparedness tips, helpful information, department news and more. “We are excited to add this new way of connecting with residents as we aim to prepare ... Read more...

Overhead sign installation on SR 400 NB beginning 1 mile south of Exit 18 (SR 369) is scheduled to begin Tuesday, June 13, through Friday, June 16. Expect nightly single and double-lane closures and traffic pacing from 9 p.m. through 6 a.m. Be sure to ... Read more...