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[Aug. 1, 2005]

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[Aug. 1, 2005]

County Announces Second Consecutive Millage Rate Rollback
The Board of Commissioners announced a millage rate rollback for a second consecutive year, placing the 2005 county millage rate at 4.000...
[Jul. 29, 2005]

Sheriff Paxton Returns Unspent Funds to Forsyth County Commission
Forsyth County Sheriff Ted Paxton has been commended by many for returning unused money -- a whopping $1.5 million -- from his budget to the County Commission...
[Jul. 26, 2005]

2006 Election Dates Have Been Approved
The 2006 Election Schedule for Forsyth County has been approved and includes dates for "Advance Voting"...
[Jul. 22, 2005]

Congratulations to Forsyth County Employees for Their Service and Dedication
Forsyth County recognizes employees who have shown dedication through the years to serving their County and its residents. Here are service award winners for May and June 2005...
[Jul. 21, 2005]

Todd Tibbetts' "Faith, Families & Future" Campaign Attracts Hundreds
Forsyth County resident, Todd Tibbetts, kicked off his 2006 campaign for the Georgia State District #27 Senate Seat by raising more than $40,000 at a recent family-oriented fund-raising event...
[Jul. 17, 2005]

Governor is "Cooking Up" Sonny's 2nd Annual Fish Fry
Fried catfish, bluegrass music, door prizes and free t-shirts will be in abundance at Sonny's 2nd Annual Fish Fry on August 6th in Perry, Georgia. Everyone is invited to come on down and join in this fun family event, hosted by Governor and Mrs. Perdue! Admission is just $10 per person and children under 10 are free...
[Jul. 16, 2005]

Sawnee Cultural Arts Center to be Purchased by Forsyth County
Having outgrown current offices, Forsyth County will begin utilizing additional office space at the Sawnee Cultural Arts Center upon the sale of the Center to the County, which is scheduled to close within 60 days...
[Jul. 15, 2005]

Bill Stephens Sets New Fund-raising Record for Secretary of State Candidate
In just 66 days, Bill Stephens raised $230,000 during his campaign for Secretary of State. This accomplishment surpasses efforts by all other candidates who have run for the office...
[Jul. 14, 2005]

Forsyth County Board of Commissioners Meeting Rescheduled
The Forsyth County Board of Commissioners meeting originally scheduled for July 21 has been moved to July 27, due to a scheduling conflict...
[Jul. 11, 2005]

Big Creek Greenway Multi-Use Path Discussed at Open House
The Forsyth County Department of Engineering will be holding a location and design public information open house for the Big Creek Greenway Multi-use Path in Forsyth County...
[Jul. 9, 2005]

Hamilton Announces Stunning Fund-raising Success
Cumming resident, Mark Hamilton, has raised over $27,000 since announcing his candidacy for State House District 23...
[Jul. 8, 2005]

Draft Resolution of Board of Commissioners' 'Profound Disagreement' with U.S. Supreme Court's Recent Eminent Domain Ruling Prepared
Forsyth County Commissioner Charles Laughinghouse prepares draft resolution regarding the recent Kelo vs. New London desicion on eminent domain...
[Jul. 8, 2005]