The Department of Communications & External Affairs and two employees with Senior Services were recognized at a Board of Commissioners work session on Sept. 12 for winning prestigious awards.  Senior Services Director Wins Statewide Recognition  Senior Services Director Ruthie Brew recently won the State of Georgia ... 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...

During their Jan. 5 meeting, the Board of Commissioners recognized Chris Grimes for his service as the EMA and 911 Center director. During his time with Forsyth County, beginning in 2013, Grimes contributed in many areas to the County’s overall safety during various times of ... Read more...

During their Jan. 5 meeting, the Board of Commissioners recognized Jim Pryor for his service as Parks & Recreation director. Pryor began working for the County as director of Parks & Recreation in 2014. During his tenure, Pryor helped elevate the department to not only ... Read more...

During their Dec. 15 regular meeting, the Board of Commissioners recognized Commissioner Molly Cooper for her dedicated service, leadership and performance of all the duties incumbent upon her. Cooper began her service with Forsyth County after being elected in 2018 to serve as the District ... Read more...

During their Dec. 15 regular meeting, the Board of Commissioners recognized Lambert High School’s iGEM team for their recent win of the International Grand Prize for High School at the iGEM 2022 Grand Jamboree annual competition held in Paris, France. The iGEM Team, which stands ... Read more...

During their Nov. 22 Work Session, the Board of Commissioners recognized several Parks and Recreation staff for their achievements.  CPRP and CPSI              These new certified staff are part of 22 employees who have the CPRP and CPSI certifications for Forsyth County: •   ... Read more...

During their Dec. 1 regular meeting, the Board of Commissioners recognized Kevin Tanner for his service as County Manager following the announcement of his departure. Tanner began his service as County Manager in January 2021. During his tenure as County Manager, the County achieved the ... Read more...

During their Sept. 1 meeting, the Board of Commissioners commemorated Sept. 17, 2022, as the 235th anniversary of the signing of the United States Constitution. In 4,543 words, framed over 100 days, the Constitution defines the limitations on government, the checks and balances on which ... Read more...

Three commissioners recognized for the achievementAt the Nov. 15 Board of Commissioners regular meeting, Forsyth County Commissioners Dennis Brown, Cindy Jones Mills and Laura Semanson were recognized for the completion of their continuing education requirements within the Association County Commissioners of Georgia (ACCG) Lifelong ... Read more...