Forsyth County held a graduation ceremony for the second annual class of the Citizens’ Academy program on Sept. 20. The graduation followed the kickoff of the 2023-24 Student Government Academy, a similar program for high school juniors. Photos from these events can be found ... Read more...

On Monday, Sept. 11, the Forsyth County Sheriff’s Office and Fire Department hosted a joint swearing in ceremony and joint Honor Guard presentation of the colors to commemorate the events of Sept. 11, 2001. The event was held in front of the Forsyth County Courthouse ... Read more...

County Begins Initial AED Program Rollout On Tuesday, July 25, Forsyth County took another step closer to becoming a “4 Minute City” (4MC) as part of an innovative program designed to improve survival rates of out-of-hospital cardiac arrest (OHCA). 30 selected individuals with extensive first responder training and/or ... Read more...

A severe thunderstorm that passed through the evening of July 20 caused many downed trees and powerlines in our area. The Forsyth County Department of Water & Sewer temporarily lost the ability to produce water at its water plant, but power has been restored ... Read more...

UPDATE: Good news! Our partners at Georgia Power have restored power to our water plant. We ask that water conservation efforts continue through Saturday at noon as we work to replenish our water resources. Thanks to water conservation efforts and our operations staff, we have ... Read more...

Forsyth County government offices will be closed Tuesday, July 4, in observance of Independence Day. Happy 4th, Forsyth! 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...

Forsyth County’s second annual Student Government Academy class graduated during a ceremony held Wednesday, April 26, at the Forsyth Conference Center at Lanier Tech. Photos from the ceremony can be found by clicking here. This year’s class had the opportunity to meet with a range of ... Read more...

April 16: Due to a water main leak and subsequent repairs, a boil water advisory is in effect for customers from the intersection of Nichols Dr./Sugarberry Ln. to the intersection of Nichols Dr./Rockbass Rd. The boil water advisory has been put in place for customers ... Read more...

Watch the 2023 State of the County address delivered by Chairman Alfred John, get updated on the new exit 18 at SR 369/400 and hit the trails on the renovated Big Creek Greenway. All of this and more is featured in the latest Your Forsyth Newsletter. ... Read more...