The Forsyth County Fire Department is hosting its first Hometown Heroes 5K to support Benevolent Association Dedicated to Giving to Employees (B.A.D.G.E.) of the Forsyth County Service Organizations, a local nonprofit aimed at fostering aid and supporting the overall well-being of Forsyth County first ... Read more...

The Forsyth County Fire Department is looking for vendors to participate in their annual Trunk or Treat event on Saturday, Oct. 21. Interested local businesses and organizations can hand out candy from a decorated vehicle trunk or have a booth with a fun activity. Vendor ... Read more...

Phase 2 of Lanierland Park (6115 Jot Em Down Road) will be open to the public on Saturday, Aug. 19.   Watch the latest On the Move detailing the new amenities and facilities at the park that you and your friends and family can soon enjoy! Visitors ... 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...

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 Recycling and Disposal event from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. on Saturday, May 6. The event ... Read more...

Residents are encouraged and welcome to apply for the County’s second annual Citizens’ Academy, a free and immersive program that will provide participants a behind-the-scenes look and deeper understanding of how Forsyth County Government functions. Participants will have the opportunity to take classes with officials ... Read more...

Forsyth County Senior Services is hosting its 19th annual Forsyth County Aging Well Expo from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. on Thursday, April 20 at the Forsyth Conference Center at Lanier Technical College (3410 Ronald Reagan Blvd.).   This free expo is an opportunity for active ... Read more...

In honor of National Public Safety Telecommunicators Week (or 911 Dispatcher Appreciation Week), we invite you to celebrate our “first” first responders – the incredible individuals who can control a chaotic situation using only their ears and voice.  Show your appreciation. The life-saving work of 911 ... Read more...