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Municipal budget
Total revenue$551.7M (FY2023)
Total spending$399.5M (FY2023)
Taxes$283.2M (FY2023)
Debt outstanding$419.5M (FY2023)
Spending per resident$1,535 (FY2023)
🗳️ Election results (5 races)
Local election returns — winner marked ✓.
Mayor 2025-11-04
Troy Brumbalow ✓ 629
City Council 2025-11-04
Chad Crane ✓ 617 · Jason L. Evans ✓ 524 · George Notel II 192
County Commission - District 5 2024-11-05
Laura Semanson (I) ✓ 16,051 · Cary S. Green 8,949
County Commission - District 4 2024-11-05
Mendy Moore ✓ 23,156 · Kat Jewell 6,047
County Commission - District 2 2024-11-05
Alfred John (I) ✓ 21,992
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Thu Jul 23, 2026 · 17:00
Board of Commissioners Regular Meetings/Public Hearings
Board to approve $21,364,924.99 GMP amendment for Court Buildings and Sheriff’s Office renovations
The Forsyth County Board of Commissioners will vote on a GMP amendment worth $21,364,924.99 for the Court Buildings and Sheriff’s Office Headquarters Renovations. The agenda also includes approvals for a $33,710 hazard‑mitigation plan update, several grant acceptances, and multiple contract and task order approvals. Several public hearings will consider zoning amendments, a conditional use permit, and an ordinance change to Chapter 54 of the Parks and Recreation code.
- Approve GMP amendment (Agreement 25-66-1514) with Reeves Young, LLC for $21,364,924.99 to renovate Court Buildings and Sheriff’s Office Headquarters
- Award RFP 26-49-2520 to iParametrics, LLC for $33,710.00 for a Multi‑Jurisdictional Hazard Mitigation Plan Update
- Approve Task Order 6 with Gulf Coast Underground, LLC for $190,778.39 for 48" CIPP at Industrial Way
- Approve Contract Modification No. 4 with GDOT to extend the SR 369 Widening / SR 400 Interchange Project
- Public hearing on Ordinance amending Chapter 54 (Parks and Recreation) of the Forsyth County Code of Ordinances
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AGENDA
FORSYTH COUNTY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS
THURSDAY, JULY 23, 2026 AT 5:00 PM
110 EAST MAIN STREET, SUITE 220
CUMMING, GEORGIA 30040
I. Call Meeting to Order
II. Invocation and Pledge of Allegiance
III. Adoption of Agenda
IV. Announcements and Reports
V. Public Comments
VI. Adoption of Minutes
(1) Regular Meeting / Public Hearings of July 9, 2026 - County Clerk
(2) Work Session of July 14, 2026 - County Clerk
VII. Consent Agenda
(1) Board Ratification of the following items that were discussed and voted on at the
Work Session held on July 14, 2026 (as anticipated by Board Rule 1.07.01):
(A)
Board approval of a Budget Resolution for the replacement of total loss Units
#100 and #138 - Chief of Staff, Sheriff's Office
(B) Board to award RFP 26-49-2520 to iParametrics, LLC. in the amount of
$33,710.00 for a Multi-Jurisdictional Hazard Mitigation Plan Update for the
Department of EMA, with approval of the associated General Services
Agreement – Director, Emergency Management Agency
(C) Board approval of the closeout for the FY2022 Georgia Emergency
Management and Homeland Security Agency's (GEMA/HS) State and Local
Cybersecurity Grant in the amount of $181,377.35 - Assistant Director,
Department of Finance
(D) Board authorization for staff to move forward with a Public Hearing regarding
amendments to the Unified Development Code related to cottage food
operations, retaining walls, nonconforming uses, and editorial cla
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Tue Jul 14, 2026 · 14:00
Board of Commissioners Work Sessions
Board to vote on $21.4M renovation for court buildings and sheriff's HQ
The Forsyth County Board of Commissioners will consider a $21.36 million guaranteed maximum price amendment for the Court Buildings and Sheriff's Office Headquarters Renovations project, postponed from a prior meeting. The board will also discuss voting precinct boundary modifications for three precincts and consider multiple grants, contracts, and task orders for capital projects, including a $2.85 million purchase of stream mitigation credits for the Post Road South Widening project. Additionally, staff will seek direction on amendments to the Unified Development Code regarding cottage food operations and retaining walls.
- GMP Amendment for Court Buildings and Sheriff's Office Headquarters Renovations with Reeves Young, LLC ($21,364,924.99)
- Purchase of 711.65 stream mitigation credits from Georgia-Alabama Land Trust ($2,846,600.00) for Post Road South Widening (PEW22)
- Discussion of voting precinct boundary modifications to Big Creek (01), Johns Creek (35), and Daves Creek (38) and elimination of South Forsyth (21)
- Task Order for Freedom Park Campus Phase 2 Program Management Services with Hoar Program Management, LLC ($670,000.00)
- Multiple SPLOST IX task orders for transportation design and active transportation projects
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AGENDA
WORK SESSION
FORSYTH COUNTY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS
TUESDAY, JULY 14, 2026 AT 2:00 PM
110 EAST MAIN STREET, SUITE 220
CUMMING, GEORGIA 30040
I. Call Meeting to Order
II. Invocation and Pledge of Allegiance
III. Adoption of Agenda
IV. Announcements and Reports
V. Items for Consideration and Discussion
(1)
Board approval of a Budget Resolution for the replacement of total loss Units #100
and #138 - Chief of Staff, Sheriff's Office
(2) Board consideration and authorization for the Sheriff’s Office to accept the award of
the BJA FY25 Byrne Discretionary Community Project Funding in the amount of
$277,598.00 with no required match, with approval of a Budget Resolution and
authorization for the Grant Manager to submit documents. Staff requests this Item
be considered on a "Time Sensitive" basis - Chief of Staff, Sheriff’s Office
(3) Board consideration and authorization for the Sheriff’s Office to apply for a Criminal
Justice Coordinating Council (CJCC) Residential Substance Abuse Treatment
(RSAT) Grant in the amount of $465,954.00 with a match in the amount of
$155,318.00 for a total amount of $621,272.00. Staff requests this Item be
considered on a “Time Sensitive” basis - Chief of Staff, Sheriff’s Office
(4)
Board discussion of a proposal to make voting precinct boundary modifications to
Big Creek (01), Johns Creek (35) and Daves Creek (38) and to eliminate the South
Forsyth (21) precinct pursuant to procedure in O.C.G.A. § 21
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Thu Jul 9, 2026 · 17:00
Board of Commissioners Regular Meetings/Public Hearings
Board to approve contracts for parks, water, and SPLOST projects
The Forsyth County Board of Commissioners will consider a consent agenda with over 20 contracts for parks, water, and fleet services, along with public hearings on zoning variances and a proposed alcohol ordinance.
- Award Bid 26-50-5211 to Tri Scapes, LLC for $69,820.98 for Natural Turf Playfield Installation
- Approve $1,697,350.00 to GFT Infrastructure for SPLOST IX Bundle 2 design services
- Authorize Public Hearing on amendments to the Unified Development Code for cigar shops
- Approve $37,084,371 transfer from General Fund to Capital Outlay Fund
- Public Hearing on revoking Conditional Use Permit CP230037
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AGENDA
FORSYTH COUNTY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS
THURSDAY, JULY 9, 2026 AT 5:00 PM
110 EAST MAIN STREET, SUITE 220
CUMMING, GEORGIA 30040
I. Call Meeting to Order
II. Invocation and Pledge of Allegiance
III. Adoption of Agenda
IV. Announcements and Reports
(1) Recognition of Forsyth County Employment Services, Risk Management Division for
being awarded the Entity Achievement Award by the Georgia Public Risk
Management Association - County Manager
V. Public Comments
VI. Adoption of Minutes
(1) Regular Meeting / Public Hearings of June 18, 2026 - County Clerk
(2) Work Session Meeting of June 23, 2026 - County Clerk
VII. Consent Agenda
(1) Board Ratification of the following items that were discussed and voted on at the
Work Session held on June 23, 2026 (as anticipated by Board Rule 1.07.01):
(A) Board to award Bid 26-50-5211 to Tri Scapes, LLC in the amount of
$69,820.98 for Natural Turf Playfield Installation for the Department of Parks
and Recreation with approval of the associated Construction Services
Agreement – Director, Department of Parks and Recreation
(B) Board approval of a Task Order with Hussey, Gay, Bell, & DeYoung Inc.
under the Architectural and Engineering Services As-Needed agreement
(Contract No. 1202400025) in the amount of $231,320.00 for the design of
gateway welcome signs - Director, Department of Public Facilities
(C)
Board adoption of the Written Information Security Program (WISP) for
Forsyth C
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🗳️ How they voted (3 roll-call votes)
Named votes as recorded in the official record.
Adoption of Agenda
4 yea
Laura Semanson yea · Todd Levent yea · Kerry Hill yea · Mendy Moore yea
Consent Agenda
4 yea
Laura Semanson yea · Todd Levent yea · Kerry Hill yea · Mendy Moore yea
Adjournment
4 yea
Laura Semanson yea · Todd Levent yea · Kerry Hill yea · Mendy Moore yea
Tue Jun 23, 2026 · 14:00
Board of Commissioners Work Sessions
Board considers $23.4 million for court building renovations
The Board of Commissioners will discuss various capital projects, budget transfers, and contract awards. Key items include significant funding for courthouse and jail renovations and updates to the Unified Development Code.
- Court Buildings Renovation project commitment change order for $23,435,100.00
- Transfer of $37,084,371 from the General Fund to the Capital Outlay Fund
- ACCG-IRMA insurance renewal contribution of $1,986,821.00
- Proposed Unified Development Code amendments regarding cigar shops and large lot incentives
- Agreement with City of Johns Creek and Forsyth County Sheriff for inmate processing
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AGENDA
WORK SESSION
FORSYTH COUNTY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS
TUESDAY, JUNE 23, 2026 AT 2:00 PM
110 EAST MAIN STREET, SUITE 220
CUMMING, GEORGIA 30040
I. Call Meeting to Order
II. Invocation and Pledge of Allegiance
III. Adoption of Agenda
IV. Announcements and Reports
V. Items for Consideration and Discussion
(1) Board consideration and approval of an Agreement with the City of Johns Creek and
the Forsyth County Sheriff regarding processing and detaining City inmates at the
Forsyth County Jail. Staff requests this Item be considered on a "Time Sensitive"
basis - Sheriff's Office
(2) Board consideration and approval of the ACCG-IRMA Renewal Contribution
Worksheet - Deductible Option in the amount of $1,986,821.00 authorizing the
renewal of the ACCG-IRMA 2026-2027 Annual Insurance Coverage Policy to be
effective July 1, 2026 through June 30, 2027. Staff requests this Item be considered
on a "Time Sensitive" basis - Director, Department of Employment Services
(3) Board consideration and approval to award Bid 26-50-5211 to Tri Scapes, LLC in
the amount of $69,820.98 for Natural Turf Playfield Installation for the Department of
Parks and Recreation with approval of the associated Construction Services
Agreement – Director, Department of Parks and Recreation
(4) Board consideration and approval of a Task Order with Townley Construction
Company, Inc., under the Emergency Water & Sewer Line Repairs As-Needed
agreement in the amount of $181,5
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Thu Jun 18, 2026 · 17:00
Board of Commissioners Regular Meetings/Public Hearings
Board to consider major retail rezoning on Keith Bridge/Browns Bridge roads
The Board will hold public hearings and possible votes on several zoning and land-use items, including a request to rezone 21.2 acres from Agricultural to Commercial Business District for a 135,672 sq. ft. retail establishment with multiple variances. The consent agenda includes over $4 million in professional service contracts for SPLOST IX projects, equipment purchases for fire and emergency services, and a trail-building agreement with SORBA.
- Public hearing and possible vote on rezoning 21.2 acres on Keith Bridge Road for a 135,672 sq. ft. retail center (Austin Edelen, ZA4254)
- Approval of $2,418,406.99 contract with NV5 Engineers for SPLOST IX Bundle 3 design services
- Approval of $1,104,134.50 contract for artificial turf replacement at Fowler Park (Fields 6 & 8)
- Public hearings on three Amendment of Zoning Conditions requests by Red Oak Sanitation (parcel 009-075)
- Agreement with Southern Off-Road Bicycle Association (SORBA) to build and maintain mountain bike trails in county parks
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AGENDA
FORSYTH COUNTY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS
THURSDAY, JUNE 18, 2026 AT 5:00 PM
110 EAST MAIN STREET, SUITE 220
CUMMING, GEORGIA 30040
I. Call Meeting to Order
II. Invocation and Pledge of Allegiance
III. Adoption of Agenda
IV. Announcements and Reports
V. Public Comments
VI. Adoption of Minutes
(1) Regular Meeting / Public Hearings and Executive Session of June 4, 2026
(2) Work Session of June 9, 2026
VII. Consent Agenda
(1) Board Ratification of the following items that were discussed and voted on at the
Work Session held on June 9, 2026 (as anticipated by Board Rule 1.07.01):
(A)
Board approval of a Budget Resolution for the replacement of a total loss for
Unit #372 - Chief of Staff of Business Operations, Sheriff's Office
(B)
Board appointment of Justin Suggs as the County-Appointed Representative
to serve on the North Georgia Region 2 EMS Advisory Council for a term of
July 1, 2026 to June 30, 2029 - Fire Chief, Fire Department
(C) Board approval to purchase one (1) Mobile Fireground Physical Ability Test
(F.P.A.T.) System in the amount of $53,245.00 through Firesled Fitness and
Training, Inc. as a Sole Source provider for the Fire Department – Fire
Chief, Fire Department
(D) Board approval to purchase Paratech Air Lifting Bag Equipment in the
amount of $50,894.00 through Safe Industries as a Sole Source provider for
the Fire Department – Fire Chief, Fire Department
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Tue Jun 9, 2026 · 14:00
Board of Commissioners Work Sessions
Board considers over $4.5 million for SPLOST IX design services
The Board of Commissioners is reviewing multiple professional services agreements for SPLOST IX projects and various infrastructure upgrades. The session includes decisions on park improvements, water and sewer projects, and land use permits.
- Design services for SPLOST IX Bundles 3, 4, and 6 totaling $4,499,205.34
- Artificial turf replacement at Fowler Park for $1,104,134.50
- Lower Settingdown Lift Station improvements and pump purchase totaling $472,270.00
- Motorola Solutions Command Central Aware Services for $270,000.00
- Conditional Use Permit discussion for a private school on Parcel 192-071
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AGENDA
WORK SESSION
FORSYTH COUNTY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS
TUESDAY, JUNE 9, 2026 AT 2:00 PM
110 EAST MAIN STREET, SUITE 220
CUMMING, GEORGIA 30040
I. Call Meeting to Order
II. Invocation and Pledge of Allegiance
III. Adoption of Agenda
IV. Announcements and Reports
V. Items for Consideration and Discussion
(1)
Board consideration and approval of a Budget Resolution for the replacement of a
total loss for Unit #372 - Chief of Staff of Business Operations, Sheriff's Office
(2)
Board consideration and possible appointment of Justin Suggs as the County-
Appointed Representative to serve on the North Georgia Region 2 EMS Advisory
Council for a term of July 1, 2026 to June 30, 2029 - Fire Chief, Fire Department
(3) Board consideration and approval to purchase one (1) Mobile Fireground Physical
Ability Test (F.P.A.T.) System in the amount of $53,245.00 through Firesled Fitness
and Training, Inc. as a Sole Source provider for the Fire Department – Fire Chief,
Fire Department
(4) Board consideration and approval to purchase Paratech Air Lifting Bag Equipment in
the amount of $50,894.00 through Safe Industries as a Sole Source provider for the
Fire Department – Fire Chief, Fire Department
(5) Board consideration and authorization to apply for the Georgia Emergency
Management and Homeland Security Agency (GEMHSA) FY2025 Local Emergency
Management Performance Grant (EMPG) in the amount of $50,000.00 with a
required match of $50,000.00 – Di
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Thu Jun 4, 2026 · 17:00
Board of Commissioners Regular Meetings/Public Hearings
Board considers $1.59 million change order for Freedom Park Campus project
The Board of Commissioners will vote on several infrastructure contracts and zoning amendments. The meeting includes discussions on local law for a LHOST and public hearings regarding zoning conditions and sidewalk design.
- Change Order #002 for Freedom Park Campus project in the amount of $1,595,270.29
- Award of $41,000.00 to Complete Demolition Services LLC for Old Fire Station 9 Renovation
- Supplemental Agreement of $379,005.61 for Old Atlanta Road Phases 4 & 5
- Public hearing on zoning condition amendment for Parcel 078-820 (Lennar Georgia, LLC)
- Authorization for Sheriff's Office to apply for a $25,000.00 DCSP Grant for pet sterilization
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AGENDA
FORSYTH COUNTY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS
THURSDAY, JUNE 4, 2026 AT 5:00 PM
110 EAST MAIN STREET, SUITE 220
CUMMING, GEORGIA 30040
I. Call Meeting to Order
II. Invocation and Pledge of Allegiance
III. Adoption of Agenda
IV. Announcements and Reports
V. Public Comments
VI. Adoption of Minutes
(1) Regular Meeting / Public Hearings of May 21, 2026 - County Clerk
(2) Work Session and Executive Session of May 26, 2026 - County Clerk
VII. Consent Agenda
(1) Board Ratification of the following items that were discussed and voted on at the
Work Session held on May 26, 2026 (as anticipated by Board Rule 1.07.01):
(A)
Board approval of four new Dispatcher positions for the Emergency
Management Agency/911 Department, with approval of the associated
Budget Resolution – Director, Department of Emergency Management
Agency
(B) Board authorization for the Forsyth County Sheriff's Office to apply for an
FY26 Georgia Department of Agriculture Dog and Cat Sterilization Program
(DCSP) Grant in an amount not to exceed $25,000.00 with no required
match for the purpose of funding sterilization procedures for the Pet Adoption
and Resource Center and with authorization for the Grants Manager to
execute application documents - Chief of Staff, Sheriff's Office
(C)
Board approval to accept an Age Well Donation of two sheds along with the
associated Budget Resolution - Deputy Director, Department of Senior
Services
(D) Board to award Bid
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🗳️ How they voted (5 roll-call votes)
Named votes as recorded in the official record.
Adoption of Agenda
5 yea
Laura Semanson yea · Todd Levent yea · Alfred John yea · Kerry Hill yea · Mendy Moore yea
Consent Agenda
5 yea
Laura Semanson yea · Todd Levent yea · Alfred John yea · Kerry Hill yea · Mendy Moore yea
Recess Regular Meeting
5 yea
Laura Semanson yea · Todd Levent yea · Alfred John yea · Kerry Hill yea · Mendy Moore yea
Executive Session (if needed)
5 yea
Laura Semanson yea · Todd Levent yea · Alfred John yea · Kerry Hill yea · Mendy Moore yea
Adjournment
5 yea
Laura Semanson yea · Todd Levent yea · Alfred John yea · Kerry Hill yea · Mendy Moore yea
Tue May 26, 2026 · 14:00
Board of Commissioners Work Sessions
Board considers $2.3 million contract for SPLOST IX Bundle 1 Project
The Board of Commissioners is reviewing multiple infrastructure contracts, including road widening and water system upgrades. The session also includes discussions on buffer protection, alcohol code changes for cigar shops, and the creation of four new 911 dispatcher positions.
- Progressive Design Build Services for SPLOST IX Bundle 1 Project with E.R. Snell Contractor Inc. for $2,309,800.00
- Contract with Tyler Technologies for $393,218.00 to migrate tax software to AWS Cloud
- Task Order with Parsons Transportation Group Inc. for $1,617,198.40 for the Old Atlanta Widening Project
- Change Order for Freedom Park Campus project in the amount of $1,595,270.29
- Resolution to condemn 0.260 acres for the Big Creek Greenway Ronald Reagan Connection Project for $500.00
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AGENDA
WORK SESSION
FORSYTH COUNTY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS
TUESDAY, MAY 26, 2026 AT 2:00 PM
110 EAST MAIN STREET, SUITE 220
CUMMING, GEORGIA 30040
I. Call Meeting to Order
II. Invocation and Pledge of Allegiance
III. Adoption of Agenda
IV. Announcements and Reports
V. Items for Consideration and Discussion
(1)
Board consideration and approval of four new Dispatcher positions for the
Emergency Management Agency/911 Department, with approval of the associated
Budget Resolution – Director, Department of Emergency Management Agency
(2) Board consideration and authorization for the Forsyth County Sheriff's Office to
apply for an FY26 Georgia Department of Agriculture Dog and Cat Sterilization
Program (DCSP) Grant in an amount not to exceed $25,000 with no required match
for the purpose of funding sterilization procedures for the Pet Adoption and
Resource Center and with authorization for the Grants Manager to execute
application documents - Chief of Staff, Sheriff's Office
(3) Board consideration and approval to engage in a contract in the amount of
$393,218.00 with Tyler Technologies to migrate the Enterprise Assessment &
Property Tax CAMA Software modules from on Premise to Tyler’s AWS Cloud
platform for the Tax Assessor’s Department and approval of the associated budget
resolution. Staff requests this Item be considered on a “Time Sensitive” basis - CIO,
Department of IS&T
(4)
Board Authorization and approval to accept an Age Well
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Thu May 21, 2026 · 17:00
Board of Commissioners Regular Meetings/Public Hearings
Board to consider extending moratorium on sketch plats for older rezonings until Nov 2026
The board will hold a public hearing on extending a moratorium on sketch plats and land disturbance permits for properties rezoned before April 13, 2017, by an additional 180 days until November 17, 2026. Also up for public hearing are postponed items for an alternate design and amendment of zoning conditions on parcels 099-104 and 076-020. The consent agenda includes authorization to apply for a $5.9 million USDOT Safe Streets and Roads for All grant with a local match, a county-initiated rezoning from Res3 to Res1, and various contracts and easements. New business features two rezoning and variance requests, including a commercial recreational facility on 1.189 acres.
- Public hearing and possible vote on extending the moratorium on sketch plats and land disturbance permits until November 17, 2026 for properties rezoned before April 13, 2017
- Public hearing and possible vote on alternate design and amendment of zoning conditions for Pallavi Pesaru on parcels 099-104 and 076-020 (postponed from April 2)
- Consent: Authorization to apply for USDOT FY26 Safe Streets and Roads for All grant of $5,895,040 with $1,473,760 local match
- Consent: County-initiated rezoning of Parcel 118-200 from Res3 to Res1
- New Business: Rezoning of 1.189 acres from A1 to CBD for indoor commercial recreational facility/office/retail/restaurant with multiple variances (Saniya Chitadze, Parcel 041-006)
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AGENDA
FORSYTH COUNTY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS
THURSDAY, MAY 21, 2026 AT 5:00 PM
110 EAST MAIN STREET, SUITE 220
CUMMING, GEORGIA 30040
I. Call Meeting to Order
II. Invocation and Pledge of Allegiance
III. Adoption of Agenda
IV. Announcements and Reports
(1) Board presentation of a Proclamation recognizing May 25, 2026 as Memorial Day -
John / Moore
(2) Board recognition of the Fifth Annual Keep Forsyth County Beautiful and
Department of Water and Sewer's Storm Drain Art Contest winners - Manager of
Environmental Programs, Department of Recycling & Solid Waste
V. Public Comments
VI. Adoption of Minutes
(1) Regular Meeting / Public Hearings of May 7, 2026 - County Clerk
(2) Work Session and Executive Session of May 12, 2026 - County Clerk
VII. Consent Agenda
(1) Board Ratification of the following items that were discussed and voted on at the
Work Session held on May 12, 2026 (as anticipated by Board Rule 1.07.01):
(A) Board approval of a Budget Resolution for the replacement of a total loss for
unit #392 - Chief of Staff of Business Operations, Sheriff's Office
(B) Board to award Quote 26-41-3180 to United Pump and Controls, Inc., for
Fuel Site Maintenance and Repairs As-Needed for the Department of Fleet
Services with approval of the associated General Services Agreement –
Director, Department of Fleet Services
(C) Board approval of a sole source purchase from Templeton and Associates
for the repair and rebuild of
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Tue May 12, 2026 · 14:00
Board of Commissioners Work Sessions
Board considers $7.3M grant application for Safe Streets and Roads for All
The Board of Commissioners will discuss various infrastructure projects, contract renewals, and facility repairs. Key items include road widening adjustments, traffic signal installations, and a rezoning request in District 1.
- Authorization to apply for USDOT SS4A Grant totaling $7,368,800.00
- Rezoning of Parcel 118-200 from Res3 to Res1
- Award of $285,560.00 to Smart Road Technology, LLC for traffic signals at SR 400 and Bottoms Road
- Change Order #38 for $219,192.12 for the SR 369 Widening / GA400 Interchange Project
- Sole source purchase of $45,273.00 from Templeton and Associates for Fowler Booster Pump Station
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AGENDA
WORK SESSION
FORSYTH COUNTY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS
TUESDAY, MAY 12, 2026 AT 2:00 PM
110 EAST MAIN STREET, SUITE 210
CUMMING, GEORGIA 30040
I. Call Meeting to Order
II. Invocation and Pledge of Allegiance
III. Adoption of Agenda
IV. Announcements and Reports
V. Items for Consideration and Discussion
(1) Board consideration and approval of a Budget Resolution for the replacement of a
total loss for unit #392 - Chief of Staff of Business Operations, Sheriff's Office
(2) Board consideration and approval to award Quote 26-41-3180 to United Pump and
Controls, Inc., for Fuel Site Maintenance and Repairs As-Needed for the Department
of Fleet Services with approval of the associated General Services Agreement –
Director, Department of Fleet Services
(3) Board consideration and approval of a sole source purchase from Templeton and
Associates for the repair and rebuild of a failed flow control valve at the Fowler
Booster Pump Station in the amount of $45,273.00 - Director, Department of Water
and Sewer
(4) Board consideration and approval of Change Order #1 to the General Services
Contract No. 25-24-5211 with Tri Scapes, LLC for additional Landscaping, Ground
Maintenance, and Detention Pond Clearing Services for Two Mile Creek Park, Long
Hollow Park, Tidwell Park, Vanns Tavern Park and Keith Bridge Park - Director,
Department of Parks & Recreation Department
(5)
Board consideration and approval of a 1-year contract renewal with Im
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Thu May 7, 2026 · 17:00
Board of Commissioners Regular Meetings/Public Hearings
Board to approve $8.2M pre-construction phase for Fire Department Training Center
The Board of Commissioners will vote on a wide range of consent agenda items, including public safety grants, infrastructure contracts, and facility renovations. The meeting also includes the presentation of three proclamations.
- Pre-construction phase for Fire Department Training Center with HCBECK LTD. for $8,218,311.00
- Roof replacement at Central Park Recreation Center for $577,003.00
- Annual service agreement with Motorola Solutions Inc. for $919,300.11
- Application for Georgia Local Road Assistance Funding not to exceed $3,887,714.73
- Payment of $2,094,363.63 to Sawnee EMC for Post Road South Widening utility relocation
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AGENDA
FORSYTH COUNTY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS
THURSDAY, MAY 7, 2026 AT 5:00 PM
110 EAST MAIN STREET, SUITE 220
CUMMING, GEORGIA 30040
I. Call Meeting to Order
II. Invocation and Pledge of Allegiance
III. Adoption of Agenda
IV. Announcements and Reports
(1) Board presentation of a Proclamation recognizing May 15, 2026 as Peace Officer
Memorial Day - Hill / Moore
(2) Board presentation of a Proclamation recognizing May 2026 as Building Safety
Month - Moore / John
(3) Board presentation of a Proclamation recognizing Nitish Sudini - John / Hill
V. Public Comments
VI. Adoption of Minutes
(1) Regular Meeting / Public Hearings of April 16, 2026 - County Clerk
(2) Special Called Meeting and Executive Session of April 22, 2026 - County Clerk
(3) Work Session and Executive Session of April 28, 2026 - County Clerk
(4) Special Called Public Hearing of April 28, 2026 - County Clerk
VII. Consent Agenda
(1) Board Ratification of the following items that were discussed and voted on at the
Work Session held on April 28, 2026 (as anticipated by Board Rule 1.07.01):
(A) Board approval to purchase one (1) Bauer Cascade Unitized Air System, with
Trade-in of the existing system, in the amount of $120,735.40 through
Breathing Air Systems as a Sole Source provider for the Fire Department –
Fire Chief, Fire Department
(B) Board authorization for the Forsyth County Sheriff’s Office to accept a FIFA
Regular Meeting / Public Hearings A
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Tue Apr 28, 2026 · 14:00
Board of Commissioners Work Sessions
Board considers $3.9M road resurfacing and $1.2M fire system purchase
The Forsyth County Board of Commissioners will discuss and vote on various capital projects, including road resurfacing, fire department equipment, and courthouse renovations. The meeting also includes approvals for debris removal services and grant applications.
- Board approval for $3,887,714.73 in Local Road Assistance Funding
- Board approval to purchase $120,735.40 Bauer Cascade Air System
- Board approval for $919,300.11 Motorola Solutions radio equipment contract
- Board approval for $1,814,904.00 Fowler Return Flow pipeline project change order
- Board approval for $61,371.67 emergency purchase at Public Safety Complex
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AGENDA
WORK SESSION
FORSYTH COUNTY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS
TUESDAY, APRIL 28, 2026 AT 2:00 PM
110 EAST MAIN STREET, SUITE 210
CUMMING, GEORGIA 30040
I. Call Meeting to Order
II. Invocation and Pledge of Allegiance
III. Adoption of Agenda
IV. Announcements and Reports
(1) SPLOST IX update - County Manager
V. Items for Consideration and Discussion
(1) Board consideration and approval to purchase one (1) Bauer Cascade Unitized Air
System, with Trade-in of the existing system, in the amount of $120,735.40 through
Breathing Air Systems as a Sole Source provider for the Fire Department – Fire
Chief, Fire Department
(2) Board consideration and authorization for the Forsyth County Sheriff’s Office to
accept a FIFA World Cup Grant from the Department of Homeland Security's (DHS)
Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) through the Georgia Emergency
Management Agency (GEMA) and the Atlanta World Cup Host Committee in the
amount of $55,077.00 with no match requirement for the purpose of providing
security at World Cup events in the Atlanta Metro area and approval of the
corresponding Budget Resolution and authorization for the Chairman to sign the
documents required to accept the award - Chief of Staff, Sheriff's Office
(3) Board consideration and authorization for the Forsyth County Sheriff’s Office to
accept an FY25 Georgia Emergency Management Agency (GEMA) State Homeland
Security Program (SHSP) Grant in the amount of $16,926.00 with no
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Tue Apr 28, 2026 · 15:30
Board of Commissioners Special Called Meeting
Board to extend moratorium on residential rezoning
The Forsyth County Board of Commissioners will consider extending a moratorium on residential zoning applications for 180 days, from April 28 to October 25, 2026.
- Public hearing on Resolution to extend residential rezoning moratorium
- Moratorium to prohibit residential zoning applications except for Res1 designation
- Extension runs from April 28, 2026 to October 25, 2026
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AGENDA
SPECIAL CALLED MEETING
BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS
TUESDAY, APRIL 28, 2026 AT 3:30 PM
110 EAST MAIN STREET, SUITE 210
CUMMING, GEORGIA 30040
I. Call Meeting to Order
II. Adoption of Agenda
III. Public Hearing
(1) Board consideration of a Resolution authorizing an Extension of a Moratorium
prohibiting Forsyth County from receiving applications for Residential Rezonings as
defined in UDC Chapter 11 and 20(B), except for applications seeking to rezone to
the Res1 zoning designation, with such renewed and extended Moratorium to run for
one-hundred eighty (180) days, from April 28, 2026 to and through October 25, 2026
- County Attorney
IV. Recess Meeting
V. Executive Session (if needed)
VI. Adjournment
Wed Apr 22, 2026 · 10:00
Board of Commissioners Special Called Meeting
Forsyth County Board to hold special called meeting
The Forsyth County Board of Commissioners will convene a special called meeting on April 22, 2026, to adopt the agenda and potentially conduct an executive session regarding litigation, land acquisition, and personnel matters.
- Executive session for litigation, land acquisition, and personnel
- Adoption of agenda
- Meeting at 110 East Main Street, Suite 210
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SPECIAL CALLED MEETING
BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS
WEDNESDAY, APRIL 22, 2026 AT 10:00 AM
110 EAST MAIN STREET, SUITE 210
CUMMING, GEORGIA 30040
I. Call Meeting to Order
II. Adoption of Agenda
III. Executive Session
(1) Will conduct an Executive Session for the purpose of litigation, land acquisition
and/or personnel
IV. Open Session following Executive Session (if needed)
V. Adjournment
Thu Apr 16, 2026 · 17:00
Board of Commissioners Regular Meetings/Public Hearings
Board to vote on multiple postponed zoning and variance requests
The Board of Commissioners will consider and possibly vote on several postponed zoning and variance requests. Notable items include a lot-size and width variance for a residential parcel, and multiple conditional use permits with variances for commercial and industrial operations. The consent agenda includes accepting right-of-way for a subdivision and correcting a scrivener's error on a previous zoning condition.
- Chase Fulbright lot-size variance (0.038 acres) and lot-width variance (39.24 ft) for Parcel 180-065 (VA250079)
- TOMCO2 Systems Company amendment of zoning conditions with variances for landscape strip, buffer, and open space at 431 Commerce Park Drive (Parcel 042-264)
- Axis Partners LLC conditional use permit for open storage yard with multiple buffer and setback variances on Parcel 041-095
- Robin Kemper conditional use permit for a 1,425 sq ft detached accessory apartment with side setback and floor area variances on Parcel 243-182
- Advanced Retail Services d/b/a The Boat Shop conditional use permit for boat sales and service with paving, parking, and landscape variances on Browns Bridge Road (Parcel 319-246)
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AGENDA
FORSYTH COUNTY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS
THURSDAY, APRIL 16, 2026 AT 5:00 PM
110 EAST MAIN STREET, SUITE 220
CUMMING, GEORGIA 30040
I. Call Meeting to Order
II. Invocation and Pledge of Allegiance
III. Adoption of Agenda
IV. Announcements and Reports
V. Public Comments
VI. Adoption of Minutes
(1) Regular Meeting / Public Hearings and Executive Session of April 2, 2026 - County
Clerk
VII. Consent Agenda
(1) Board acceptance of Right of Way as County-maintained with a speed limit of
25MPH on Old Wayt Place, Belshire Way, Ansted Court and all other property and
property rights as shown on Subdivision Plat for Wayt Farm Phase 1, recorded in
Plat Book 224, Pages 183-198, Forsyth County, Georgia Records - District 3 -
Director, Department of Engineering
(2) Board adoption of a Resolution authorizing Affidavit concerning the Executive
Session of April 2, 2026 - County Clerk
(3) Pursuant to Board Rule of Procedure 3.02.01, the Board hereby amends a
scrivener's error with respect to Condition #14 on zoning item ZA4264, approved
March 19, 2026. Condition #14 as set forth in the minutes was in error and not what
was displayed. What was displayed as Condition #14 was:
Wall signs and monument signs shall not be of the singular plastic insert or panel
sheet variety. Channel letters are strongly encouraged for both monument and wall
signs.
By approval of this Item, the approval of ZA4264 is hereby amended to include the
corrected
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Named votes as recorded in the official record.
Adoption of Agenda
5 yea
Laura Semanson yea · Todd Levent yea · Alfred John yea · Kerry Hill yea · Mendy Moore yea
Thu Apr 2, 2026 · 17:00
Board of Commissioners Regular Meetings/Public Hearings
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AGENDA
FORSYTH COUNTY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS
THURSDAY, APRIL 2, 2026 AT 5:00 PM
110 EAST MAIN STREET, SUITE 220
CUMMING, GEORGIA 30040
I. Call Meeting to Order
II. Invocation and Pledge of Allegiance
III. Adoption of Agenda
IV. Announcements and Reports
(1) Board presentation of a Proclamation recognizing Eagle Scout Jacob Thede - John /
Moore
(2) Board presentation of a Proclamation recognizing Eagle Scout John Thede - John /
Moore
(3) Board presentation of a Proclamation recognizing the month of April as Donate Life
Month - John / Moore
V. Public Comments
VI. Adoption of Minutes
(1) Regular Meeting / Public Hearings of March 19, 2026 - County Clerk
(2) Work Session of March 24, 2026 - County Clerk
VII. Consent Agenda
(1) Board adoption of a Proclamation recognizing Eagle Scout Jacob Thede - John /
Moore
(2) Board adoption of a Proclamation recognizing Eagle Scout John Thede - John /
Moore
(3) Board adoption of a Proclamation recognizing the month of April as Donate Life
Month - John / Moore
(4) Board acceptance of Right of Way as County-maintained with a speed limit of
25MPH on Santiago Blvd, Macomber Lane, Wemedge Way, Nicolo Drive, Maggiore
Lane, Barnes Court and all other property rights as shown on the Subdivision Plat for
Hemingway Farm Phase 2B, recorded in Plat Book 223, Pages 52-66, Forsyth
Regular Meeting / Public Hearings Agenda Page 2
April 2, 2026
County, Georgia Records - District 4 - Direct
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Named votes as recorded in the official record.
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5 yea
Laura Semanson yea · Todd Levent yea · Alfred John yea · Kerry Hill yea · Mendy Moore yea
Consent Agenda
5 yea
Laura Semanson yea · Todd Levent yea · Alfred John yea · Kerry Hill yea · Mendy Moore yea
Recess Regular Meeting [Recess]
5 yea
Laura Semanson yea · Todd Levent yea · Alfred John yea · Kerry Hill yea · Mendy Moore yea
Recess Regular Meeting [Recess to Enter Executive Session at 8:10 p.m.]
5 yea
Laura Semanson yea · Todd Levent yea · Alfred John yea · Kerry Hill yea · Mendy Moore yea
Executive Session (if needed) [Reconvene Meeting]
5 yea
Laura Semanson yea · Todd Levent yea · Alfred John yea · Kerry Hill yea · Mendy Moore yea
Adjournment
5 yea
Laura Semanson yea · Todd Levent yea · Alfred John yea · Kerry Hill yea · Mendy Moore yea
Tue Mar 24, 2026 · 14:00
Board of Commissioners Work Sessions
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WORK SESSION
FORSYTH COUNTY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS
TUESDAY, MARCH 24, 2026 AT 2:00 PM
110 EAST MAIN STREET, SUITE 210
CUMMING, GEORGIA 30040
I. Call Meeting to Order
II. Invocation and Pledge of Allegiance
III. Adoption of Agenda
IV. Announcements and Reports
V. Items for Consideration and Discussion
(1) Board consideration and approval of the First Amendment to the Hardware Warranty
Agreement between Liberty Vote USA, Inc. (formerly Dominion Voting Systems,
Inc.) and Forsyth County for warranty services for voting equipment. Staff requests
this item be considered on a "Time Sensitive" basis – Director, Department of Voter
Registrations & Elections
(2) Board consideration and authorization for the Fire Department to apply for the
FY2026 Firehouse Subs Public Safety Foundation Grant in the amount of
$29,995.00 with no match requirement to be used to purchase two AquaEye
Handheld Sonar Devices - Fire Chief
(3) Board consideration and authorization for the Sheriff's Office to apply for a Petco
Love Animal Welfare Grant in the amount of $75,000.00 with no required match to
purchase diagnostic equipment for the Pet Adoption and Resource Center (PARC).
Staff requests this Item be considered on a "Time Sensitive" basis – Chief of Staff,
Sheriff’s Office
(4) Board consideration and authorization for the Sheriff's Office to apply for the U.S.
Department of Justice (DOJ) FY25 Public Safety and Mental Health Initiative
(PSMHI) Grant
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Thu Mar 19, 2026 · 17:00
Board of Commissioners Regular Meetings/Public Hearings
Board considers $18.9M court renovation and commissioner term limits
The Board of Commissioners will vote on several high-value contracts and infrastructure projects. The meeting includes public hearings on zoning amendments and the county tree ordinance, as well as a proposal for commissioner term limits.
- Commitment Change Order for Court Buildings Renovation in the amount of $18,964,000.00
- Engineering and Design Services for State Route 369 Passing Lanes for $2,758,574.35
- Agreement with Toll Southeast LP Company, Inc. for a Reuse Line for $709,633.00
- Antioch WTP Emergency Generator project award to Crowder Construction Company for $630,000.00
- Proposed term limit language for Commissioners elected after January 1, 2027
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AGENDA
FORSYTH COUNTY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS
THURSDAY, MARCH 19, 2026 AT 5:00 PM
110 EAST MAIN STREET, SUITE 220
CUMMING, GEORGIA 30040
I. Call Meeting to Order
II. Invocation and Pledge of Allegiance
III. Adoption of Agenda
IV. Announcements and Reports
(1) Board presentation of a Proclamation declaring March 29, 2026 as Education and
Sharing Day in Forsyth County - Semanson / Hill
V. Public Comments
VI. Adoption of Minutes
(1) Regular Meeting / Public Hearings and Executive Session of March 5, 2026 - County
Clerk
(2) Work Session and Executive Session of March 10, 2026 - County Clerk
(3) Special Called Meeting of March 16, 2026 - County Clerk
VII. Consent Agenda
(1) Board Ratification of the following items that were discussed and voted on at the
Work Session held on March 10, 2026 (as anticipated by Board Rule 1.07.01):
(A) Board approval to award RFP 26-25-2520 to Thompson Consulting Services,
LLC for Debris Monitoring Services As-Needed for the Department of EMA
with approval of the associated As-Needed Services Agreement – Director,
Department of Emergency Management Agency
(B) Board authorization for staff to declare a presented list of items as surplus
with authorization for the Department of Procurement to dispose of
accordingly - Director, Department of Procurement
(C) Board approval of a Master Services Agreement with The Cogle Group, LLC
for implementation of a two phase building permit review project
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Mon Mar 16, 2026 · 16:00
Board of Commissioners Special Called Meeting
Board considers $6.5 million funding and land annexation with City of Cumming
The Board of Commissioners will discuss a project framework agreement with the City of Cumming. This includes the annexation of the County Administration Parcel and financial contributions for transportation projects. The board will also review if two specific road and trail projects align with the county's comprehensive plan.
- Possible approval of $6.5 million for the Castleberry Turn Lane Project and/or Multi-Modal Trail Project
- Possible approval of $100,000 per year for five years for roadway resurfacing
- Proposed annexation of tax parcel 219-161 (County Administration Parcel) into City of Cumming limits
- Review of Castleberry Lane / Samaritan Drive to Castleberry Drive Road Additional Turn Lane Project
- Review of City of Cumming Multi-Modal Trail Project
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SPECIAL CALLED MEETING
BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS
MONDAY, MARCH 16, 2026 AT 4:00 PM
110 EAST MAIN STREET, SUITE 210
CUMMING, GEORGIA 30040
I. Call Meeting to Order
II. Invocation and Pledge of Allegiance
III. Adoption of Agenda
IV. Business
(1) Board of Commissioners review, discussion and possible approval of a Resolution
Declaring that (i) the Castleberry Lane / Samaritan Drive to Castleberry Drive Road
Additional Turn Lane Project and (ii) the City of Cumming Multi-Modal Trail Project
are Projects in Alignment with the Forsyth County Comprehensive Plan and the
Funding, Construction and Operation of same are in the Best Interests of the
Citizens and Residents of Forsyth County and the City of Cumming - County
Manager / County Attorney
(2) Board of Commissioners review, discussion, and possible approval of a Project
Framework Intergovernmental Agreement between Forsyth County and the City of
Cumming for Annexation and Public Transportation Purposes, which, in material
part, will cause the City of Cumming to annex into City limits Forsyth County tax
parcel 219-161, the "County Administration Parcel", and also cause the County to
contribute $6.5 million to the City of Cumming for the full or partial funding of the
Castleberry Turn Lane Project and/or Multi-Modal Trail Project within City limits, to
also include funding by Forsyth County to the City of Cumming of $100,000/year, for
five (5) years, for roadway resurfacing along municipal r
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Tue Mar 10, 2026 · 14:00
Board of Commissioners Work Sessions
Board to approve contracts, agreements, and opioid settlement funds
The Forsyth County Board of Commissioners will consider approving various contracts for engineering, construction, and services, including a $97.6 million opioid settlement and a $25.6 million building permit software project.
- Award $97.6M opioid settlement to six distributors
- Approve $25.6M building permit software project
- Approve $630K for Antioch WTP emergency generator
- Approve $18.96M for Court Buildings Renovation
- Approve $2.76M for State Route 369 passing lanes
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AGENDA
WORK SESSION
FORSYTH COUNTY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS
TUESDAY, MARCH 10, 2026 AT 2:00 PM
110 EAST MAIN STREET, SUITE 210
CUMMING, GEORGIA 30040
I. Call Meeting to Order
II. Invocation and Pledge of Allegiance
III. Adoption of Agenda
IV. Announcements and Reports
V. Items for Consideration and Discussion
(1) Board consideration and approval to award RFP 26-25-2520 to Thompson
Consulting Services, LLC for Debris Monitoring Services As-Needed for the
Department of EMA with approval of the associated As-Needed Services Agreement
– Director, Department of Emergency Management Agency
(2) Board authorization for staff to declare a presented list of items as surplus with
authorization for the Department of Procurement to dispose of accordingly - Director,
Department of Procurement
(3) Board consideration and approval of a Master Services Agreement with The Cogle
Group, LLC for implementation of a two phase building permit review project, the
Pilot phase consisting of a three week trial of the permit review and reporting
software in the amount of $5,000.00; and the Software License phase consisting of
a full implementation of the software/hosting environment in the amount of
$20,600.00 with authorization for the CIO to sign programmatic documents; and
approval of a Budget Resolution for the IS&T Department – CIO, Department of
IS&T
(4) Board consideration and approval of Change Order No. 1 to the 2026 Annual
Nonprofit Services Agreeme
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Thu Mar 5, 2026 · 17:00
Board of Commissioners Regular Meetings/Public Hearings
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AGENDA
FORSYTH COUNTY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS
THURSDAY, MARCH 5, 2026 AT 5:00 PM
110 EAST MAIN STREET, SUITE 220
CUMMING, GEORGIA 30040
I. Call Meeting to Order
II. Invocation and Pledge of Allegiance
III. Adoption of Agenda
IV. Announcements and Reports
V. Public Comments
VI. Adoption of Minutes
(1) Regular Meeting / Public Hearings of February 19, 2026 - County Clerk
(2) Work Session and Executive Session of February 24, 2026 - County Clerk
VII. Consent Agenda
(1) Board Ratification of the following items that were discussed and voted on at the
Work Session held on February 24, 2026 (as anticipated by Board Rule 1.07.01):
(A) Board approval of a three-year Memorandum of Understanding between
Forsyth County and Northside Hospital that supports community health and
wellness initiatives through Parks and Recreation facilities and programs and
approval of the associated Budget Resolution - Director, Department of
Parks and Recreation
(B) Board approval of the FY 2026-2027 Local Share Commitment Letter to The
Legacy Link, Inc. for payment of the required county share of local matching
funds in the amount of $16,000.00 to provide for continued federal and state
funding for senior services through the Area Agency on Aging – Accountant 1,
Department of Senior Services
(C) Board approval of an amendment to the Services Agreement with Georgia
Highlands Medical Services, Inc. to add Naloxone (Narcan) prescribing as a
service com
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Tue Feb 24, 2026 · 14:00
Board of Commissioners Work Sessions
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AGENDA
WORK SESSION
FORSYTH COUNTY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS
TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 24, 2026 AT 2:00 PM
110 EAST MAIN STREET, SUITE 210
CUMMING, GEORGIA 30040
I. Call Meeting to Order
II. Invocation and Pledge of Allegiance
III. Adoption of Agenda
IV. Announcements and Reports
V. Items for Consideration and Discussion
(1) Introduction of Dr. Roshan Thomas Ramlal, Family and Consumer Sciences Agent,
UGA Extension, and the services provided to Forsyth County - County Manager
(2) Board consideration and approval of the 2025 Equitable Sharing Agreement and
Certification. Staff requests this Item be considered on a "Time Sensitive" basis -
Chief of Staff, Sheriff's Office
(3) Board consideration and authorization for the Sheriff’s Office to apply for FY27
Congressionally Directed Spending (CDS)/Community Project Funding (CPF) in the
amount of $2,700,983.00 with no match required. Staff requests this Item be
considered on a “Time Sensitive” basis - County Manager / Chief of Staff, Sheriff’s
Office
(4) Board consideration and authorization for the Emergency Management Agency/911
to apply for FY27 Congressionally Directed Spending (CDS)/Community Project
Funding (CPF) in the amount of $1,939,000.00 for equipment for a 911 Center with
no match required. Staff requests this Item be considered on a “Time Sensitive”
basis - County Manager / Director, Emergency Management Agency/911
(5) Board consideration and authorization for the Department of Ca
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Thu Feb 19, 2026 · 17:00
Board of Commissioners Regular Meetings/Public Hearings
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AGENDA
FORSYTH COUNTY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS
THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 19, 2026 AT 5:00 PM
110 EAST MAIN STREET, SUITE 220
CUMMING, GEORGIA 30040
I. Call Meeting to Order
II. Invocation and Pledge of Allegiance
III. Adoption of Agenda
IV. Announcements and Reports
V. Public Comments
VI. Adoption of Minutes
(1) Regular Meeting / Public Hearings of February 5, 2026 - County Clerk
(2) Work Session and Executive Session of February 10, 2026 - County Clerk
VII. Consent Agenda
(1) Board Ratification of the following items that were discussed and voted on at the
Work Session held on February 10, 2026 (as anticipated by Board Rule 1.07.01):
(A) Board approval of a Budget Resolution in the amount of $450,000.00 for the
purchase of a Sheriff's Office SWAT vehicle - Chief of Staff, Sheriff's Office
(B) Board approval of a Budget Resolution in the amount of $558,000.00 for the
early decommission and replacement of Unit #26868, a 2015 Caterpillar
AP1000F, for the Department of Engineering - Director, Department of Fleet
Services
(C) Board approval to enter into an agreement with Ford Motor company, with
the associated Addendum to extend our asset tracking program to include
equipment - Director, Department of Fleet Services
(D) Board approval of a Request for Traffic Signal to the Georgia Department of
Transportation (GDOT) on SR141/Peachtree Parkway at Bagley Drive -
Deputy Director, Department of Engineering
(E) Board approval of
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Tue Feb 10, 2026 · 14:00
Board of Commissioners Work Sessions
Board considers $1 million in vehicle purchases and several grant applications
The Board of Commissioners is reviewing budget resolutions for a SWAT vehicle and engineering equipment. The session includes discussions on Unified Development Code amendments and several grant applications for accountability courts and senior services.
- Budget resolution of $450,000 for a Sheriff's Office SWAT vehicle
- Budget resolution of $558,000 to replace a Caterpillar AP1000F for the Department of Engineering
- Request for a traffic signal on SR141/Peachtree Parkway at Bagley Drive
- Resolution to condemn property interest for the Post Road Improvements Project with estimated compensation of $269,600
- Grant application for $551,259 for Forsyth County Senior Services programs
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AGENDA
WORK SESSION
FORSYTH COUNTY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS
TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 10, 2026 AT 2:00 PM
110 EAST MAIN STREET, SUITE 210
CUMMING, GEORGIA 30040
I. Call Meeting to Order
II. Invocation and Pledge of Allegiance
III. Adoption of Agenda
IV. Announcements and Reports
V. Items for Consideration and Discussion
(1) Board consideration and approval of a Budget Resolution in the amount of
$450,000.00 for the purchase of a Sheriff's Office SWAT vehicle - Chief of Staff,
Sheriff's Office
(2) Board consideration and approval of a Budget Resolution in the amount of
$558,000.00 for the early decommission and replacement of Unit #26868, a 2015
Caterpillar AP1000F, for the Department of Engineering - Director, Department of
Fleet Services
(3) Board consideration and approval to enter into an agreement with Ford Motor
company, with the associated Addendum to extend our asset tracking program to
include equipment - Director, Department of Fleet Services
(4) Board consideration and approval of a Request for Traffic Signal to the Georgia
Department of Transportation (GDOT) on SR141/Peachtree Parkway at Bagley
Drive - Deputy Director, Department of Engineering
(5) Board consideration and approval of Change Order #004 to Contract 20221130 with
Hussey, Gay, Bell & Deyoung, Inc. in the amount of $17,644.80 for additional site
visits and septic system design revisions required by comments made during permit
review for the Bennett Park Redevelopm
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Thu Feb 5, 2026 · 17:00
Board of Commissioners Regular Meetings/Public Hearings
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AGENDA
FORSYTH COUNTY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS
THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 5, 2026 AT 5:00 PM
110 EAST MAIN STREET, SUITE 220
CUMMING, GEORGIA 30040
I. Call Meeting to Order
II. Invocation and Pledge of Allegiance
III. Adoption of Agenda
IV. Announcements and Reports
V. Public Comments
VI. Adoption of Minutes
(1) Regular Meeting / Public Hearings of January 22, 2026 - County Clerk
(2) Work Session and Executive Session of January 27, 2026 - County Clerk
VII. Consent Agenda
(1) Board adoption of a Resolution authorizing Affidavit concerning the Executive
Session of January 27, 2026 - County Clerk
(2) Board Ratification of the following items that were discussed and voted on at the
Work Session held on January 27, 2026 (as anticipated by Board Rule 1.07.01):
(A) Board authorization for staff to declare a presented list of items as surplus
with authorization for the Department of Procurement to dispose of
accordingly - Director, Department of Procurement
(B) Board approval of a Memorandum of Understanding for contractors to
provide treatment services, substance screening, and 4th Amendment
waiver searches (Beck, Fanning, Edwards, Stapp, Kreitner, Crane, Kelley,
Barber, DelValle) with authorization for the Chairman to execute all related
documents - Director, Accountability Courts
(C) Board approval to award Sweeping Corporation of America, LLC a contract
for Street Sweeping Services As Needed for the Department of Engineering
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Tue Jan 27, 2026 · 14:00
Board of Commissioners Work Sessions
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AGENDA
WORK SESSION
FORSYTH COUNTY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS
TUESDAY, JANUARY 27, 2026 AT 2:00 PM
110 EAST MAIN STREET, SUITE 210
CUMMING, GEORGIA 30040
I. Call Meeting to Order
II. Invocation and Pledge of Allegiance
III. Adoption of Agenda
IV. Announcements and Reports
V. Items for Consideration and Discussion
(1) Presentation to the Board regarding the Georgia Express Lanes SR 400 Project
Team - Assistant County Manager (Lucas)
(2) Board consideration and authorization for Forsyth County, on behalf of the Sheriff’s
Office, to apply for the Governor’s Office of Highway Safety (GOHS) FFY 2027
Innovative Grant in an amount of $107,301.01 with a match amount of $71,534.01
with a total project amount of $178,835.02 for the Highway Enforcement and
Aggressive Traffic (HEAT) program. Staff requests this Item be considered on a
"Time Sensitive" basis – Chief of Staff, Sheriff’s Office
(3) Board consideration and authorization for Forsyth County, on behalf of the
Department of Senior Services, to apply for the Georgia Council for the Arts (GCA)
Project Grant in the amount of $5,000, with a match of $2,500 and authorizing the
grant manager to execute application documents needed to activate the application.
This item is to be considered on a “Time Sensitive” basis – Accountant, Department
of Senior Services
(4) Board authorization for staff to declare a presented list of items as surplus with
authorization for the Department of Procurement t
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Thu Jan 22, 2026 · 17:00
Board of Commissioners Regular Meetings/Public Hearings
Board approves contracts, budget amendments, and generator grant requests
The Forsyth County Board of Commissioners will consider a consent agenda of over 50 items, including the approval of construction contracts, budget amendments, and a request for federal funding to purchase generators. The meeting also includes a public hearing on a zoning variance and new business items such as rezoning requests and board reappointments.
- Budget amendment of $9,077,034 for Sharon Springs Park Campus Renovation
- Approval of $1,235,949.30 for Molly View Point Waterline Upgrade
- Public hearing on variance for 431 Commerce Park Drive (TOMCO2 Systems)
- Rezoning request for 137.58 acres to Single Family Residential District (Traton, LLC)
- Reappointment of Dr. Shannon Mize to the Board of Health
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AGENDA
FORSYTH COUNTY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS
THURSDAY, JANUARY 22, 2026 AT 5:00 PM
110 EAST MAIN STREET, SUITE 220
CUMMING, GEORGIA 30040
I. Call Meeting to Order
II. Invocation and Pledge of Allegiance
III. Adoption of Agenda
IV. Announcements and Reports
V. Public Comments
VI. Adoption of Minutes
(1) Regular Meeting / Public Hearings of January 8, 2026 - County Clerk
(2) Work Session and Executive Session of January 13, 2026 - County Clerk
VII. Consent Agenda
(1) Board Ratification of the following items that were discussed and voted on at the
Work Session held on January 13, 2026 (as anticipated by Board Rule 1.07.01):
(A) Board approval to award Quote 26-23-2410 to Waterway Twin Tier LLC for
Ladder, Pump, and Hose Testing As-Needed for the Department of Fire with
approval of the associated Services Agreement – Fire Chief, Fire
Department
(B) Board approval to award Quote 26-24-2410 to Airgas, USA, LLC for Supply
and Refill of Oxygen and Gas Cylinders As-Needed for the Department of
Fire with approval of the associated Services Agreement – Fire Chief, Fire
Department
(C) Board approval to award Bid 26-13-5213 to Diversified Companies LLC dba
DivCo Data for As-Needed Printing of Tax Notices for the Board of
Assessors with approval of the associated General Services Agreement –
Deputy Chief Appraiser, Board of Assessors
(D) Board approval of the updated Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with
the University of Geor
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Tue Jan 13, 2026 · 14:00
Board of Commissioners Work Sessions
Board considers $9 million budget amendment for Sharon Springs Park Campus Renovation
The Board of Commissioners will discuss various infrastructure projects, grant acceptances, and service contracts. Key items include a large budget amendment for park renovations and several time-sensitive grants for the Sheriff's and District Attorney's offices.
- Budget resolution of $9,077,034.00 for the Sharon Springs Park Campus Renovation project
- Contract award of $1,235,949.30 to Unity Construction Co., Inc. for Molly View Point Waterline Upgrade
- Contract award of $579,480.00 to ACS Landscape Management, Inc. for roadway mowing and edging
- Professional services agreement of $742,384.60 with Holt Consulting Company, LLC for SR 9 @ Punch Hammond Road intersection improvements
- VOCA grants of $46,451.00 for the Sheriff's Office and $89,897.00 for the District Attorney's Office
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AGENDA
WORK SESSION
FORSYTH COUNTY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS
TUESDAY, JANUARY 13, 2026 AT 2:00 PM
110 EAST MAIN STREET, SUITE 210
CUMMING, GEORGIA 30040
I. Call Meeting to Order
II. Invocation and Pledge of Allegiance
III. Adoption of Agenda
IV. Announcements and Reports
V. Items for Consideration and Discussion
(1) Board consideration and approval to award Quote 26-23-2410 to Waterway Twin
Tier LLC for Ladder, Pump, and Hose Testing As-Needed for the Department of Fire
with approval of the associated Services Agreement – Fire Chief, Fire Department
(2) Board consideration and approval to award Quote 26-24-2410 to Airgas, USA, LLC
for Supply and Refill of Oxygen and Gas Cylinders As-Needed for the Department of
Fire with approval of the associated Services Agreement – Fire Chief, Fire
Department
(3) Board consideration and approval for Forsyth County, on behalf of the Sheriff’s
Office, to amend the agreement with Avita Community Partners for the Forsyth
County’s FY 22-23 Byrne State Crisis Intervention Program (SCIP) grant. Staff
requests this Item be considered on a "Time Sensitive" basis - Chief of Staff,
Sheriff's Office
(4) Board authorization for Forsyth County, on behalf of the Sheriff’s Office, to accept
the Criminal Justice Coordinating Council (CJCC) Victims of Crime Act (VOCA)
Grant Program in the amount of $46,451.00 with no match required for the Victim
Advocate Unit with approval of a Budget Resolution and with authoriza
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Thu Jan 8, 2026 · 17:00
Board of Commissioners Regular Meetings/Public Hearings
Board considers zoning changes, permits, and water easement
The Forsyth County Board of Commissioners will consider revoking a conditional use permit, amending zoning conditions, rezoning land to industrial districts, and approving a water pipeline easement. The meeting also includes the adoption of 2026 rules and the acceptance of right-of-way maintenance.
- Revocation of Conditional Use Permit for Parcel 076-125
- Rezoning 6.63 acres from Agricultural to Restricted Industrial (Parcel 130-071)
- Approval of water pipeline easement for Lake Sidney Lanier intake ($7,600)
- Rezoning 21.239 acres to Restricted Industrial for warehouses (Parcel 019-054, 019-052)
- Expansion of a place of worship with parking and buffer variances (Parcel 191-158)
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AGENDA
FORSYTH COUNTY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS
THURSDAY, JANUARY 8, 2026 AT 5:00 PM
110 EAST MAIN STREET, SUITE 220
CUMMING, GEORGIA 30040
I. Call Meeting to Order
II. Invocation and Pledge of Allegiance
III. Adoption of Agenda
IV. Announcements and Reports
V. Adoption of Rules and Procedures for 2026
VI. Election of Officers for 2026
VII. Public Comments
VIII. Adoption of Minutes
(1) Regular Meeting / Public Hearings and Executive Session of December 18, 2025
IX. Consent Agenda
(1) Board acceptance of Right of Way as County-maintained with a speed limit of
25MPH on Promise Mill Lane, Dell Way, and all other property and property rights
as shown on Subdivision Plat for Ansley at Pilgrim Mill Phase 4, recorded in PLat
Book 224, Pages 151-173, Forsyth County, Georgia Records - District 1 - Director,
Department of Engineering
(2) Board acceptance of Right of Way as County-maintained with a speed limit of
25MPH on Waylon Drive, Rodgers Pass, Opry Court, Gibson Trace, Ibanez Lane,
Mandolin Drive and all other property and property rights as shown on Subdivision
Plat for Crossing at Coal Mountain Phase 1, recorded in Plat Book 222, Pages 233-
261, Forsyth County, Georgia Records - District 4 - Director, Department of
Engineering
(3) Board adoption of a Resolution authorizing Affidavit concerning the Executive
Session of December 18, 2025 - County Clerk
X. Public Hearings
(1) Public Hearing and possible vote regarding the Co
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