Forsyth County, North Carolina

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Donation Station Returns Saturday

Donation Station returns to the Winston-Salem Fairgrounds Farmers Market Saturday. Visit the Winston-Salem Fairgrounds Farmers Market Saturday, June 8 between 7am and noon and drop off items to be shared with a local non-profit. See this story from our first week at the market. The station is in place on the second Saturday of each month.

Hurricane Season Preparedness

Emergency Services and Emergency Management Officials work to prepare the community for hurricane season.

CPR and AED Awareness Week Education

Forsyth County Assistant Health Director was interviewed this week about CPR and AED awareness week.

Library

FCPL Summer Reading Adventure begins June 7

Published by Nicole Harterink / June 5, 2024

Adventure begins at the Forsyth County Public Library on June 7 with our annual Summer Reading Program. All our locations will have programs, reading recommendations, and prizes for children, teens and adults from June 7-July 26.

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Stepping Up recovery program celebrates another graduation

Published by Todd Luck / June 4, 2024

The Stepping Up Process to End Recidivism (SUPER) held its latest graduation ceremony on May 30. The yearlong program provides support services to those with mental health and/or substance use issues who may have criminal justice involvement.

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PUBLIC NOTICE AND NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING FOR THE FORSYTH COUNTY PROPOSED 2024-2025 BUDGET

Published by Ashleigh Matthews / June 3, 2024

A Public Hearing on the Proposed 2024-2025 Budget of Forsyth County will be held on Monday, June 10, 2024, at 6:00 P.M. in the Commissioners' Meeting Room.

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Enrollment is open for Adolescent Health Programs

Published by Au'Shonna Langley / June 3, 2024

FCDPH's Adolescent Health Programs are officially accepting applications for the 2024-2025 school year. Flourish, Motivating Males on the Move (M3), and Unify will each be accepting 25 participants each and each program will run from September 2024-June 2025.

Budget and Management

Proposed County budget maintains services with slight tax increase

Published by Todd Luck / May 31, 2024

County Manager Dudley Watts presented a proposed $581 million budget to Forsyth County Commissioners on May 30 that maintains County services with a less than half a cent tax increase.