Advance voting for the May 22 General Primary and Special Elections is offered weekdays until May 18 and Saturday, May 12.
The Forsyth County Board of Commissioners have proclaimed April as Child Abuse Prevention and Awareness Month.
The deadline is quickly approaching for Forsyth residents wishing to register to vote for the primary and general elections.
The county is in the process of creating new design standards for zoning districts and is seeking public input.
A town hall meeting will be held to discuss the proposed continuation of the county’s SPLOST penny sales tax.
Forsyth Sheriff's deputies said they were honored to participate in the escort of former GA Governor and U.S. Senator Zell Miller this week.
Forsyth County​ will soon have its first assistant county manager, Garrin Coleman​.
Forsyth wants to hear from residents about the types of projects they would like to see funded by the proposed continuation of the SPLOST.
An online survey has been created and several open houses scheduled as officials work on the county's long-term transportation plan.
Forsyth County elections supervisor says that, in more than 20 years on the job, she's never seen a tie in a local election.
Business owner Troy Brumbalow won over incumbent H. Ford Gravitt, who was first elected mayor in 1970.
Drivers trying to avoid traffic lights by cutting through private property had become a safety issue, law enforcement officials say.
Top Democrats and late-night comedians are targeting Price over reports he's chartered dozens of private flights, at a cost to taxpayers.
Twenty-two people in Forsyth County have died due to suicide this year, county officials say.
Forsyth County said damage from Hurricane Irma needs to be cleaned up before the parks are safe for the public to visit.
Rep. Geoff Duncan, R-Cumming, is a former pro baseball player who has served in the legislature for five years.
District 2 Commissioner Rick Swope, the board's vice-chairman, resigned because of a new job he has taken.
A siren and strobe light will warn park staff and visitors that lightning strikes in the area are possible.
District 2 Commissioner Rick Swope, who serves as the board's vice chairman, resigned as of noon Tuesday.
The Georgia legislature, which has to approve the tax-free weekends every year, declined to do so for 2017.
The work will begin Friday night and continue through 6 a.m. on Monday, the Forsyth County Sheriff's Office said.
The rate at which the county taxes homes won't change, but some bills could still go up if assessed values rise.
Sen. Michael Williams, who is running for governor, got a 100-percent rating for 2017 from the American Conservative Union Foundation.
The lawmaker from Cumming, who was first in the state to endorse President Donald Trump, promises a "radical conservative reform" campaign.
The award goes from members of the legal community to non-lawyers whose work has strengthened the community.
Forsyth is one of 12 Georgia counties that state officials decided will still be under strict water conservation measures.
The county is updating its comprehensive transportation plan and is soliciting public input to help make future decisions.
After more than nine years with the Forsyth County government, Derrer is retiring from his position as county manager on April 2.
The plan's sponsor says he'll travel across Georgia trying to build future support for the gambling measure.
A committee vote on the bill, which would allow casino gambling in the state, was canceled on Thursday.
Fifteen-year-old Mallory Roxanne Padgett was last seen at her Dawsonville home on Friday.
Penny A. Penn, served as a district attorney for the Bell-Forsyth Judicial Circuit.
For the 16th year in a row Forsyth County has received the Certificate of Achievement for Excellence in Financial Reporting by the GFOA.
A public-information open house on the project is scheduled for January 10.
Forsyth county re-elected one candidate and appointed two new candidates to Board of Commissioners on December 21.
The county tax commissioner, whose office sent out the data, says the breach has been contained.
The work will begin Monday and is expected to be complete by next Thursday.
The secretary of state says the incident may have been politically motivated.