To recognize the impact of addiction and drug overdose in our community, the Forsyth County Board of Commissioners proclaimed Saturday, Aug. 31, 2024, as Overdose Awareness Day in Forsyth County. Read more...

Traffic pattern changes to Ronald Reagan Blvd. are set to begin on Thursday, Aug. 15. Read more...

Forsyth County will be performing countywide network maintenance starting at 8 a.m. on Sunday, Aug. 18, 2024. As a result, most non-critical County computing and phone systems, including websites, will be offline until the maintenance is completed. Read more...

The Indian Seats Trailhead (4075 Spot Road) located at the Sawnee Mountain Preserve will temporarily close on Wednesday and Thursday, Aug. 14-15, for asphalt replacement on the approach trail, weather permitting. Read more...

Three Forsyth County lake parks will temporarily close for parking lot paving and striping on various dates in August. Read more...

Overnight roadway striping operations on SR 400 southbound and northbound near the Exit 18 interchange will take place Monday, Aug. 12, through Friday, Aug. 16, weather permitting. 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...

Forsyth County has received $120 million in state funds as part of a $1.5 billion infrastructure investment recently announced by Gov. Brian Kemp. Read more...

During their Aug. 1 meeting, the Forsyth County Board of Commissioners officially adopted an update to the County’s Comprehensive Transportation Plan (CTP) which serves as a guide for future transportation investments. Read more...