GA Lawmaker Calls For Probe Into Fulton DA Amid Misconduct Allegations

Georgia Sen. Greg Dolezal filed legislation Monday that would establish a special panel to investigate Fulton District Attorney Fani Willis.

Forsyth County Recognized For Excellence In Water Systems, Operations

Six awards were given at a Forsyth County Board of Commissioners Work Session.

Second Annual Student Government Academy Class Graduates

"This course has expanded students’ knowledge of Forsyth County government and helped them build strong foundations as leaders."

Brad Wright Named Interim Director Of Forsyth County Water & Sewer

Barry Lucas was appointed to Assistant County Manager.

Forsyth County 2022 Annual Report Now Available

It can be read in digital and print formats.

Forsyth County Updating Comprehensive Transportation Plan

The community is invited to provide input on future transportation needs and decisions.

Forsyth County Aging Well Expo To Provide Resources For Seniors

Senior Services hosts its annual, comprehensive event on healthy living and aging on April 20.

Barry Lucas Appointed To Position Of Assistant County Manager

He will fill the vacancy left by David McKee.

Chairman Alfred John Delivers 2023 State Of Forsyth County Address

The theme was “Forsyth County Delivers.”

Tarnacki Appointed To Position Of Assistant Forsyth County Manager

He served as Chief Magistrate Judge for Dawson County Magistrate Court since 2009.

Melissa Banker Named Forsyth County Indigent Defense Director

Banker brings more than 20 years of experience as an attorney in the Forsyth County criminal justice system.

State Of The County Address Set For March 28

The theme of this year’s address will be “Forsyth County Delivers.”

Forsyth County Fire Department Awards Personnel At Annual Ceremony

The department also promoted 25 members March 11.

County Recognizes Brandon Kenney For Service As CIO, Assistant Manager

Kenney began his service as CIO in 2016, later assuming a joint role as assistant county manager in 2021.

Forsyth County Board Celebrates Employee Appreciation Day

The proclamation recognized the efforts of professionals from a range of departments.

Forsyth County Introduces New Hires

Forsyth County EMA Director Tom Cisco, Code Compliance Director Jerry Ramos and Chief Appraiser Joel Benton join the team.

Helicopter-Assisted Installation For Power Transmission Lines Planned

Installation is expected to begin Feb. 10 along SR 400, 306, 369 and Martin Road.

Residents: Participate In Severe Weather Preparedness Week

Each day this week will focus on a different severe weather threat and how to prepare.

Probate Court To Host Free Wedding Ceremonies On Valentine’s Day

The ceremonies will be a basic civil ceremony held at the Probate Court Courtroom.

Return Flow System To Convey Treated Water Back To Lake Lanier

Once complete, the Return Flow System will consist of a pipeline, pump station and diffuser.

Cumming Communications Department Wins NACIO Awards

"The Board of Commissioners congratulates the Communications Department for their award-winning work and national recognition."

Forsyth County Board Of Commissioners Elects Annual Officers

District 5 Commissioner Laura Semanson was elected to serve as vice chairwoman.

Laura Pate Named Interim Parks And Recreation Director

Pate has served as a Deputy Director for the Parks and Recreation department since 2020.

Forsyth County 911 Center Showcases Lives Saved With New Tree Of Life

The new art installation celebrates life and the success stories from emergency calls.

Dial-A-Ride To Update Services Under New Name: Access Forsyth

Changes to the brand of the public transportation service including vehicles, driver uniforms and phone service are underway.

Board Recognizes Molly Cooper For Service As Commissioner

Cooper began her service with Forsyth County after being elected in 2018 to serve as the District 1 Commissioner for the 2019-2022 term.

Board Of Commissioners Recognizes Award-Winning iGEM Team

Lambert High School’s team won the International Grand Prize for High School at the iGEM 2022 Grand Jamboree annual competition in Paris.

Forsyth County Names Director Of Communications And External Affairs

Russell Brown has been interim director of the department since September.

Georgia U.S. Senate Runoff: Here's How Forsyth County Voted

See who Forsyth County chose in the U.S. Senate runoff.

Judge Jeffrey S. Bagley To Be Sworn In As Superior Court Judge Dec. 19

Bagley was re-elected to serve a four-year term in May.

James Dunn To Be Sworn In As State Court Judge Dec. 16

Dunn will fill the vacated seat of Judge Abernathy-Maddox.

Forsyth County Tracker Shows Polls Wait Times For U.S. Senate Runoff

Around 11:30 a.m. Tuesday, wait times at all polling places were less than 30 minutes.

Board Of Commissioners Recognizes Kevin Tanner For Service

Tanner began serving as County Manager in January 2021.

Ribbon Cutting Ceremony To Be Held For New Juvenile Justice Court

Forsyth County Courts will host the ceremony Dec. 8.

Forsyth County Property Tax Bills Due Nov. 15

Residents can also submit through personal online banking or online via credit card or e-check.

Pence To Visit Cumming To Campaign For Kemp: Report

The former vice president will join Gov. Brian Kemp on two campaign tour stops Tuesday, one in Cumming and one in Gainesville.

Board Of Commissioners Adopt Updated Comprehensive Plan

The plan last went through a major update in July 2017.

Jones Awarded For Leadership At Board Of Commissioners Work Session

The Georgia representative was honored for his work related to the Mental Health Parity Act.

Forsyth County Approves Pay Raises For Public Safety Officials

Public safety workers in Forsyth will start to see salary increases on Sept. 26.

Forsyth County Primary Election 2022: Unofficial Results In

Unofficial results are in after Forsyth County voters cast their ballots in county and state races. Check Patch for the primary results.