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The Mayor and all Councilmembers were present. 

  • Approval of the Agenda – Councilman Hill requested an amendment be made to the agenda to include Forsyth Water as item VII.a. Councilman Dodd moved to

Amwaste will not operate on Labor Day, Monday, September 7. Pickup services will resume on Tuesday, September 8, with a pickup delay of one day for the remainder of the week:
 
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Planning and Zoning Meeting

August 24, 2026, at 5:00 p.m.; Forsyth City Hall

Meeting Summary

 

Present: Steve Coleman (Chair), James Freeman, Noah Harbuck, Hal Clarke, Martin Pennington, Chris Soule

Not

The City of Forsyth's City Council hereby announces that the millage rate for the City will be set at a meeting to be held at City Hall 23 E Main Street on the 8th day of September at 6:00 p.m., and

  • Housing Authority Board Appointment – The Chairperson of the Forsyth Housing Authority, Linda Hampton, came before Council to request a new member be appointed to fill the position of James Beavers

  • Approval of the Agenda – The agenda was unanimously approved with the addition of item 7A, to remove from the table the discussion with County Commissioner Eddie Rowland during the July 6 City Council

On Monday, April 27, 2026, the Georgia Environmental Protection Division (EPD) declared a statewide Drought Response Level 1 for public water systems using surface water and/or groundwater. In

Standard Operating Procedure – Residential Flushing

1. Purpose
The purpose of this Residential Flushing Response Plan is to minimize the impact of discolored water on residents’ daily household