Forsyth County, North Carolina

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Forsyth County

Spotted Lanternfly - What Homeowners Can Do Right Now

Published by Rebecca Craps / June 26, 2025

Homeowners are on the front lines of defense against the invasive Spotted Lanternfly (SLF), a pest that poses significant threats to fruit production and grapevines.

Environmental Assistance and Protection

Pigweed: Invasive Weed or Delicacy?

Published by Sarah Coffey / June 25, 2025

latest pollen blog post on pigweed pollen is here.

General Services

NOTICE OF DISPOSITION OF COUNTY-OWNED PERSONAL PROPERTY PUBLIC ELECTRONIC AUCTION

Published by Ashleigh Matthews / June 23, 2025

The Forsyth County Board of Commissioners has authorized the County Manager to sell by electronic auction the personal property items identified at www.govdeals.com by searching “Forsyth County, NC” from July 14-28.

Environmental Assistance and Protection

Bermuda Grass, or Devil Grass for Allergy Sufferers!

Published by Sarah Coffey / June 19, 2025

The latest pollen blog post on Bermuda grass pollen is here.

Parks and Recreation

Exciting Multi-Modal Trail System Coming to Horizons Park

Published by Drew Wiles / June 17, 2025

Forsyth County Parks & Recreation is pleased to announce the start of construction on a brand-new multi-modal trail system at Horizons Park. Construction is scheduled to begin in mid-June 2025, with an anticipated completion date in Spring 2026.

Cooperative Extension

You’re Invited to Volunteer at the Arboretum at Tanglewood Park!

Published by Leslie Rose / May 6, 2025

You’re invited to join us at the Arboretum at Tanglewood Park for evening volunteer workdays in 2025. We are happy to welcome community members into the garden to work with us on Thursdays from May through August.