§ GA Georgia
County permits
Forsyth County
Forsyth County issues permits only for unincorporated areas. Inside an incorporated city? Pick the city below — its building department handles your permit.
§ 01 Unincorporated
Unincorporated Forsyth County.
If your property isn't inside an incorporated city, the county permit office handles your application directly.
- Permit authority
- Forsyth County Department of Building and Licensing
- Online portal
- Customer Service Portal (CSS / EnerGov) ↗
- Phone
- 770-781-2114
- mtweldy@forsythco.com
- Address
- 110 E. Main Street, Suite 100, Cumming, GA 30040
§ 02 Jurisdictions
Cities in Forsyth County
Click any city for its full permit guide — authority, fees, application steps, inspections, and exempt work.
§ 03 County navigation
Information last verified for Forsyth County, Georgia. Permit rules and fees change frequently — verify current requirements with the issuing department before applying. Jaspector is an educational reference, not legal advice.