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 Forsyth County Response to COVID-19

Information on County Departmental operations, online services and other resources can be found here: Forsythco.com/COVID-19. 


The July 7, 6:30 p.m. Forsyth County Zoning Board of Appeals Work Session and 7:00 p.m. Regular Meeting/ Public Hearing shall be both in person and via teleconference pursuant to O.C.G.A. 50-14-1(g). The public notice listing the location and agenda for the Work Session is here, and public notice and agenda for the Regular Meeting/Public Hearing public hearing is here.


The public may physically attend these meetings. However due to COVID 19 concerns, remote viewing and participation is encouraged. Viewers may watch the Regular Meeting/Public Hearing on the County’s website: forsythco.com, as well as TV Forsyth, Comcast channel 23 and AT&T channel 99.  Both the Work Session and Regular Meeting/Public Hearing may be viewed on the Zoom app. Click here to access the Zoom link for remote watching. To learn how to  participate remotely in public hearings click here.

 

Audio only option: Residents without internet access can listen by calling (602) 333-0032 or (888) 270-9936 (US Toll Free), Conference code: 897630.  

Forsyth County Receives Dividend from ACCG Insurance Program

Forsyth County Receives Dividend from ACCG Insurance Program
12 July
Forsyth County has received a dividend in the amount of $125,320 from the Association County Commissioners of Georgia-lnterlocal Risk Management Agency (ACCG-IRMA) that will be applied in the form of a credit towards the county’s property and liability premium for the 2019-2020 policy year.   The dividend was made available because of successful and dedicated management efforts on the part of Forsyth County in promoting safety and implementing loss control techniques. The dividend amount is determined by remaining funds after actual claims and operating expenses were paid, as well as any investment income that earned on the premium while it is held to pay claims.   “This dividend is a reflection of ...
July 12, 2019 Photo, Risk Management Read More »

Forsyth County Offices and Facilities Closing at 3 p.m. Friday; Closed Saturday and Sunday

Forsyth County Offices and Facilities Closing at 3 p.m. Friday; Closed Saturday and Sunday
6 January
January 6, 2017: Due to current weather conditions, all general Forsyth County government offices will close today at 3 p.m. This early closure includes county government offices, the Forsyth County Courthouse and Courthouse Annex, the Animal Shelter, recycling convenience centers, Senior Services, and Forsyth County Parks & Recreation’s indoor and gated facilities. All Parks & Recreation programs and activities are cancelled.   Additionally, Forsyth County Parks & Recreation’s indoor and gated facilities, the recycling convenience centers and the Animal Shelter will be closed to the public Saturday and Sunday. All Parks & Recreation programs and activities are cancelled Saturday and Sunday.
January 6, 2017 Administration, Animal Shelter, Board of Assessors, Board of Commissioners, Code Enforcement, Communications, Coroner, Court Administration, District Attorney, EMA, Engineering, Finance, Fleet Services, GIS, Indigent Defense, IS&T, Parks & Recreation, Personnel Services, Photo, Planning and Community Development, Pre-Trial Services, Probate Court, Public Facilities, Risk Management, Senior Services, Solicitor-General, Solid Waste & Recycling, State Court, Superior Court, Tax Commissioner, Voter Registrations & Elections, Water and Sewer Read More »

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