On June 6, Forsyth County mailed notice letters to impacted individuals of a suspected ransomware attack that occurred earlier this year in which an unauthorized third party accessed some of the County's computer network. The letter has been provided to inform those that could ... Read more...

For the 21st consecutive year, Forsyth County has been awarded the Certificate of Achievement for Excellence in Financial Reporting by the Government Finance Officers Association of the United States and Canada (GFOA). The recognition was recently presented to Forsyth County for its annual comprehensive ... Read more...

In this month’s Your Forsyth Newsletter, learn all about the new and upcoming improvements at Mary Alice Park, find out how you can adopt a furry friend this summer, meet three new County directors and so much more!  Read it now Want to get Your Forsyth ... Read more...

During their June 1 meeting, the Board of Commissioners recognized Tommy Bruce for his retirement after 37 years of service with Parks & Recreation.  Bruce began his service with the County in 1986 when Parks & Recreation consisted of just two park facilities. Today, thanks ... Read more...

Wondering what the Coal Mountain Town Center, a proposed development in north Forsyth County, could mean for the community and infrastructure in the area?  The Coal Mountain Town Center is a proposed private multi-use development near the intersection of SR 9, SR 369 and Settingdown ... Read more...

On Wednesday, May 31, the Forsyth County Emergency Management Agency (EMA) hosted a strategic planning session with departments, officials and partner agencies to review the County’s response to emergency and disaster situations. “Having the agencies and partners that are involved in the planning, response and ... Read more...

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...