Thursday, April 25, 2013
Longtime Forsyth resident Marilyn Johnson, previously a Village trustee for 16 years, was elected Forsyth’s first woman mayor in the April 9 election, replacing retiring mayor Hap Gilbert. S More »
Thursday, April 25, 2013
On April 15, Village trustees agreed with a request from the Planning and Zoning Commission members to update the technology in the meeting room at Village Hall, dedicating $5,000 out of the FY14 More »
Thursday, April 25, 2013
At their April 15 meeting, Village trustees approved a collective bargaining agreement between the Village and Laborers Local 159. The four-year contract applies only to full and part-time Village More »
Thursday, April 25, 2013
The fire department invites all Forsyth residents to an open house in honor of retiring firefighter Don Tankersley, to be held Sunday, April 28, from 2 to 4 p.m. The event will be held at the fire More »
Thursday, April 25, 2013
SHARE update a success The April 9 go live of SHARE, a new, larger database for the Forsyth Public Library went very smoothly overall, said Library Director Rachel Miller. “I&rsquo More »
On behalf of the Village Board of Trustees and our professional staff, I would like to welcome you to the Village of Forsyth where “Pride and Progress” is more than just a motto. We are committed to openness and transparency in government, and to that end, I hope that you will find this website useful.
If you are interested in the financial picture f the Village, our fiscal budget can be found here, and a simplified summary is available here. Also available is our recently updated Comprehensive Plan, as well as our Code of Ordinances.
Should you have questions or concerns, please do not hesitate to contact Village Hall and one of our friendly staff members will be happy to help you. If you need further resolution, our Board of Trustees meets every first and third Monday of the month at 6:30 p.m. in Village Hall. We welcome your input and participation.
Forsyth is a wonderful place to live, do business, shop, dine and enjoy the community. We have top-rate public and private school, a collection of lovely parks and pocket parks, meandering trails for biking, walking and running, well maintained streets, a state-of-the-art water treatment plant, great law enforcement as well as, a fantastic library with programs for children and adults.
If you have ideas for ways that we can improve, please let us know. We’re here to serve you!
Sincerely,
Mayor Marilyn J. Johnson
2013 Summer Park & Library Programs (2601 KB)
2013/2014 Budget Highlights (302 KB)
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Click on the link below to view the progress site for updating the Village's Long Range Comprehensive Plan and Unified Development Ordinance! Beco.. More »
Saturday, June 15, 2013 Forsyth, Illinois 8:00 a.m. at Forsyth Village Park 500 W. Weaver Rd. "Life is Good in our Neighborhood" Do.. More »