Episode 3 of Forsyth County’s new video series “Investing in the Future”, takes an in-depth look at the current state of the County's public safety offices (FC Sheriff's Office and Fire Department), recruiting and retaining talent, recently passed salary increases and more. Watch episode 3 below: Forsyth County Manager Kevin ... Read more...

Updated Plan serves as policy guide for growth and land use change During their Oct. 20, 2022 meeting, the Forsyth County Board of Commissioners officially adopted a partial update to the County’s Comprehensive Plan, the culmination of a 13-month planning effort. The updated Comprehensive Plan ... Read more...

New station to replace current Station 9 in east Forsyth A groundbreaking ceremony will be held at 10:30 a.m. on Friday, Oct. 28 for the new Fire Station 9 to be located in the Lake Lanier area of Forsyth County (8420 McBride Ln.). “The new Fire ... Read more...

Keep Forsyth County Beautiful (KFCB), in partnership with the Forsyth County Recycling and Solid Waste Department and the City of Cumming, invites residents to participate in the Household Hazardous Waste (HHW) Recycling and Disposal event from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. on Saturday, Nov. ... Read more...

Forsyth County residents can now view a digital map displaying current wait times for all Nov. 8 General Election and Special Election Advance Voting locations. The map, updated by the Forsyth County Voter Registrations and Elections Department and Geographic Information Services, can be found by ... Read more...

Halloween safety event hosted by Forsyth County public safety Local families are invited to a family-friendly Trunk or Treat Safety Event from 6 to 9 p.m. on Saturday, Oct. 22, at the new City of Cumming City Center (423 Canton Road). “Trunk or Treat is a ... Read more...

One of the primary topics addressed during the 2022 Forsyth County Transportation Summit was how future infrastructure projects will be funded. One option that voters will see on their Nov. 8 ballot will be a dedicated funding source solely for transportation called T-SPLOST. Watch the video ... Read more...

Episode 2 of Forsyth County’s new video series “Investing in the Future”, takes an in-depth look at how the proposed Transportation Special Purpose Local Option Sales Tax (T-SPLOST) would create a dedicated funding source for the County’s transportation and infrastructure needs. Watch episode 2 below: Forsyth ... Read more...

County and state officials provide updates on transportation The Forsyth County Transportation Summit was held on Thursday, Oct. 13, and featured transportation project updates from local and state officials. For photos and video highlights from the event, click here. To watch a full replay of ... Read more...

Advance voting available at multiple locations through Nov. 4  Advance Voting for the Nov. 8 General Election and Special Election will be offered to Forsyth County registered voters on weekdays, two Saturdays and one Sunday over a three-week period beginning Oct. 17, at the following ... Read more...