County Government Section
|
|
Officials weigh more budget cuts A countywide hiring freeze remains in place as commissioners and financial staff continue to brainstorm ways to offset a $6.9 million budget deficit, which could grow by $2.6 million. |
|
|
County seeks poll workers for fall election Volunteers are needed to work the polls at the Nov. 4 General Election in Forsyth County. County residents who are at least 16 years old and a citizen of the United States may attend an informational "meet and greet" session to learn more. Sessions are scheduled for 2 p.m. and 6:30 p.m. Thursday and 10 a.m. and 2:30 p.m. Sept. 3. Because there are a limited number of seats at each meeting, those interested must ... |
|
|
Retail center gets go-ahead on Hwy. 20 After more than a year of negotiations, residents appear to have reached an agreement with a developer on 28 acres along Hwy. 20 just east of Cumming. |
|
|
County reserves steady, money not moved Key Forsyth County officials have the authority to move up to $5 million from county reserves to cover the growing budget deficit, though they haven't done so yet. |
 |
Runoff recount confirms Boff's win A recount has confirmed the results of the Aug. 5 runoff election, with Jim Boff edging Julie Tressler by 30 votes for the District 5 seat on the Forsyth County commission. 
|
