Mike Seymour has been named Chief Information Officer for Forsyth County, replacing former CIO Brandon Kenney. Seymour brings over 20 years of technology experience to the role, and he previously served as the Director of Information Systems and Technology for Forsyth County from 2017-2019. “We are ... Read more...

County department directors, employees and residents gathered together to support and hear presentations from five teenagers that have been fixtures of four County departments during the 2022-2023 school year.   The students participated in an inaugural internship initiative resulting from a partnership between Forsyth County Government ... Read more...

The Forsyth County Board of Assessors has mailed all Forsyth County property owners their state-required 2023 Real Property Assessment Notices. The assessments may also be accessed online beginning Tuesday, May 30. Each property assessment notice is informational and is not a bill. “As in recent ... Read more...

The Forsyth County Animal Shelter will be hosting a beach-themed, summer-long adoption event from Friday, May 26 to Wednesday, Sept. 6. At the fifth annual Summer of Love adoption event, the shelter’s $85 adoption fees for all animals will be waived. Adoptions include microchipping, spaying/neutering ... Read more...

Mary Alice Park, a popular beach on Lake Lanier, is now under the care of Forsyth County Parks & Recreation. The park and picnic areas will open to the public Friday, May 26, just in time for Memorial Day weekend.  In the latest On the Move ... Read more...

During their May 18 meeting, Forsyth County Board of Commissioners recognized three local students, Apryl Milam of the Department of Recycling & Solid Waste and Keep Forsyth County Beautiful (KFCB) for their efforts to help promote water quality and conservation. Storm Drain Art Contest Winners Three ... Read more...

At their May 18 meeting, the Forsyth County Board of Commissioners recognized the accomplishments of Clara Hamilton, Laurel Ross and Samantha Schoenfeld, who each recently earned the Girl Scout Gold Award, the highest award in Girl Scouting. All three are seniors at Forsyth Central ... Read more...

Poll workers play a critical role in our local elections. Last Tuesday, May 16, Forsyth County Voter Registrations & Elections said thank you to all poll workers in the County with a superhero-themed appreciation event. "Poll workers ... are essential to elections in Forsyth County. ... Read more...

Newly acquired Forsyth County park on Lake Lanier to open for summer season Following various improvements, Mary Alice Park’s beach and picnic areas will open to the public for the first summer season as a Forsyth County park on Friday, May 26. Mary Alice Park (1820 ... Read more...

The Forsyth County Department of Water & Sewer 2022 Water Quality Report is now available for viewing. The report, which can be found by clicking here, will be included in mailed County water and sewer bills, and for those with paperless billing, the report will ... Read more...