Bill Johnson

Board of Commissioners set to advertise FY 2023 proposed budget

FORSYTH COUNTY, Ga. -- The Board of Commissioners authorized County Manager Kevin Tanner to proceed with advertisement of a public…

4 years ago

Lawsuit claims Forsyth County Board of Education violated parents first amendment rights

Atlanta, GA – Alison Hair and Cindy Martin, members of an organization known as Mama Bears of Forsyth County, filed…

4 years ago

Board of Commissioners will ask citizens to approve a transportation tax increase in November

FORSYTH COUNTY, Ga. -- As the nation teeters on the brink of a full-blown recession, Forsyth Commissioners are expected to…

4 years ago

BOC receives Humane Law Maker Award

FORSYTH COUNTY, Ga. -- The Board of Commissioners' decision to amend the county's Animal Ordinance to prohibit the sale of…

4 years ago

Forsyth County citizens blast Dominion, call for a hand count in Nov. midterm election

FORSYTH COUNTY, Ga. -- Forsyth County residents called on the Board of Commissioners Thursday to scrap the controversy-plagued Dominion Voting…

4 years ago

Forsyth County Sheriff’s Office issues scam alert

FORSYTH COUNTY, Ga. --The Forsyth County Sheriff's Office has received some complaints from citizens about a text scam that is…

4 years ago

Citizens for a Greater Georgia will host a phone bank event Wednesday

FORSYTH COUNTY, Ga. -- Citizens for a Greater Georgia will host a phone banking event at the Forsyth County Republican…

4 years ago

Board will consider 141-acre development with more than 400 residences at Thursday meeting

FORSYTH COUNTY, Ga. -- The Board of Commissioners will consider Northpoint Capital Investment Holding's plan for a 141-acre commercial/residential development…

4 years ago

Board set to approve 2022 county millage rate

FORSYTH COUNTY, Ga. -- Forsyth County Commissioners are expected to adopt the FY 2022 millage rate Thursday at 6:30 pm,…

4 years ago

Cumming man dies in Thursday traffic accident

FORSYTH COUNTY, Ga. -- A Cumming man was killed Thursday evening when the 2021 Harley Davidson Softail he was riding…

4 years ago

Material weaknesses noted in county’s comprehensive financial report

FORSYTH COUNTY, Ga. -- Chris McKellar of the CPA firm Mauldin and Jenkins presented the FY 2021 Comprehensive Annual Finance…

4 years ago

City, County officials discuss Transportation Special Purpose Local Option Sales Tax

FORSYTH COUNTY, Ga. -- The Forsyth County Board of Commissioners and representatives from the Cumming City Council gathered in the…

4 years ago

BOC to review 2021 financial report Tuesday

FORSYTH COUNTY, Ga. -- The accounting firm of Mauldin & Jenkins, LLC will present the 2021 Annual Comprehensive Financial Report…

4 years ago

City, County officials meet Monday to discuss a transportation tax

FORSYTH COUNTY, Ga. -- The Forsyth County Board of Commissioners and Cumming City Council will hold a special called joint…

4 years ago

First two public hearings on the proposed millage rate are in the books

FORSYTH COUNTY, Ga. -- Chief Financial Officer Marcus Turk presented the FY 2022 proposed millage rates at the first two…

4 years ago

Forsyth County receives grant for therapeutic recreation programs

FORSYTH COUNTY, Ga. -- A $48,000 grant from Building Opportunities in Out-of-School Time (BOOST) Grants Program will allow the Forsyth…

4 years ago