Monroe County was formed in 1821 from Creek Indian land. It is named for President James Monroe, the 5th President

of the United States and author of the Monroe Doctrine.​Forsyth, the county seat, is named for John Forsyth, who,

as minister to Spain, negotiated the purchase of Florida in 1819. Culloden was named for a Scottish Highlander

who opened a store there  in 1780. Culloden is also the site of the oldest Methodist church in Georgia.

 

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NOTICE:

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the logic and accuracy

testing and preparation of voting equipment to be used in the May 19, 2026 

 Primary General Election  will begin at 9:30 a.m. on

April 14, 2026. Testing will continue day to day until complete

and members of the public are entitled to be present during testing.

Said testing and preparation will be conducted at the

Monroe County Board of Elections Office at 479 Holiday Cir. Forsyth, GA 31029

                                   

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If you have any questions please call out office

@ (478)994-7622.

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DID YOU KNOW????

You can register to vote, change your address,

check your polling locations, get a copy of

your precinct card and even check your sample ballot 

during elections by going to the Ga My Voter Page. 

Click the link below to check it out!! 

https://mvp.sos.ga.gov/s/

Your precinct card is something that can be used

to get or renew your carry permit or sometimes used

to verify your address. 

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