Forsyth County · Cumming · Johns Creek, GA
Where Highway 9 meets GA-369 in the north of the county. Coal Mountain is unincorporated, which means the Sheriff’s Office works it and everyone arrested there is driven the fifteen minutes down to the jail in Cumming.
North Forsyth still feels different from the GA-400 corridor. Coal Mountain, Matt and the surrounding area around North Forsyth High School are unincorporated, sparsely policed by comparison, and served entirely by the Forsyth County Sheriff’s Office out of the main jail in Cumming.
The practical effect for a family is distance. An arrest at eleven at night on Dahlonega Highway means a transport, a booking queue and a first appearance in Cumming. It also means nobody is standing at a local counter you can drive to. The phone is the fastest tool you have.
Call us with the name and date of birth. We confirm the booking at the Forsyth County Jail, find out whether a bond has been set, and tell you what the premium will be — 15%, the maximum Georgia allows and the only number we quote.
A co-signer can sign remotely by email, which matters more up here than it does in town. You do not need to drive to Samaritan Drive at midnight to start the process, and you do not need to sit in the jail lobby while it runs.
Common questions
No. Coal Mountain is unincorporated Forsyth County. Everyone arrested there is booked into the Forsyth County Jail at 202 Veterans Memorial Boulevard in Cumming.
The Forsyth County Sheriff’s Office, along with the Georgia State Patrol on the state routes. There is no separate city police department in this part of the county.
We go where the paperwork goes, which is the jail in Cumming. The co-signer never needs to make that drive — signing can be done remotely by email.
Typically a few hours after a bond is set and the paperwork clears, though the transport from north Forsyth adds time at the front end.
One call to 24-7 Best Bonding starts the paperwork. We answer around the clock, every day of the year, and we drive to the Forsyth County Jail so your family does not have to.