Forsyth County was recently designated a BioReady Bronze Community by non-profit Georgia Bio, affirming the County’s position as an emerging hub for the life sciences sector. Read more...

All Forsyth County Department of Water & Sewer customers are asked to complete a short survey by Sept. 30, 2024 to report their water service line pipe material (such as plastic, lead, copper, or galvanized steel). Read more...

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...