The Forsyth County Sheriff's Office enforces all laws and ordinances, protects life and property, preserves the peace, and strives to prevent crime and disorder. The ordinances of Forsyth County, the laws of the State of Georgia, and the Constitution of the United States of America guide us.
The men and women of the Sheriff's Office strive to set a standard of excellence for others to follow. Every member of the Sheriff's Office is committed to professionalism, integrity and honor. In keeping with these worthy objectives, we operate according to the dictates of our mission statement that reflects the fundamental principles of our organization and cornerstone of our law enforcement philosophy: "To serve and protect through dedication, professionalism, active cooperation with the community, and respect for human dignity."