In accordance with Environmental Protection Division regulations, this is notice that on Thursday, April 17, 2025, a sewer spill occurred in an isolated area in the woods in the Parkstone community in northern Forsyth County when a gasket failed on an Air Release Valve (ARV) sewer force main. Read more...

The Boil Water Advisory (BWA) issued on Thursday, March. 20, for Forsyth County water customers in SW Forsyth County after a water main was impacted by a contractor near Fowler Park, has been fully lifted. Read more...

A cat from the area of McFarland Parkway (Alpharetta) tested positive for Rabies on Jan. 29. There is no reported human exposure to the animal. Read more...

Due to work underway by Atlanta Gas Light as part of the project to widen Old Atlanta Road, delays and intermittent lane closures are expected along James Burgess Road between Old Atlanta Road and Southers Circle until approximately 6 p.m. on Thursday, Jan. 30. Read more...

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Intermittent lane closures will occur today, Dec. 18, on SR 400 at SR 369 (Exit 18) as crews provide work on the SR 369 overpass. Read more...

All Forsyth County Department of Water & Sewer customers are asked to complete a short survey by Sept. 30, 2024 to report their water service line pipe material (such as plastic, lead, copper, or galvanized steel). Read more...

A new urban deer management program will help address overpopulation of white-tailed deer in the south portion of Forsyth County, and residents are invited to participate in two free archery hunts on County property this fall. The program is a joint venture between Forsyth County and the Georgia Department of Natural Resources and was deemed necessary to minimize resulting damage the overpopulation of deer brings to the natural habitat and landscaping as well as impacts to deer herd health and an increase in deer/vehicle collisions. Read more...

Effective August 22, Forsyth County will begin passing convenience fees to individuals who choose to use a credit card, debit card or electronic check to pay for transactions managed by the County’s Business License, Building & Economic Development, Planning & Community Development and Fire Department. Read more...

LANE CLOSURES: Work to widen Old Atlanta Road will require intermittent lane closures Sunday, July 28, 2024 along Old Atlanta Road from Overlook Club Dr. to St. Marlo County Club Parkway. Read more...