LOCAL FORSYTH, GA

City of Cumming

City of Cumming Municipal Portal Incorporated 1834 • Sole Municipality in Forsyth County • Mayor Troy Brumbalow
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City of Cumming, Georgia: Leadership, City Center & Community Venues

The definitive municipal and cultural guide to the City of Cumming (ZIP 30040). Explore Mayor Troy Brumbalow’s administration, the $45M Cumming City Center, Lou Sobh Amphitheater, the 35-acre Fairgrounds, and the Olympic Aquatic Center.

Cumming City Center ($45M) Mayor & City Council Fairgrounds & Aquatics Mary Alice Lake Beach
Municipal Dossier Chartered 1834 • Council-Mayor System

As the sole incorporated municipality in Forsyth County, the **City of Cumming** serves as the historic, judicial, and cultural heart of the region. Led by Mayor Troy Brumbalow, the city has transformed into a modern suburban destination through major capital investments including the 75-acre Cumming City Center, a new Police Department & Real-Time Crime Center (RTCC), and world-class athletic facilities.

$45M+
Cumming City Center
75-Acre Dining & Civic Village
35 Acres
Cumming Fairgrounds
Covered Arena & October Fair
50-Meter
Olympic Pool & Water Park
Cumming Aquatic Center
1st & 3rd
Tuesdays at 6:00 PM
City Council Public Meetings

Table of Contents

1. The $45M Cumming City Center & Lou Sobh Amphitheater

Opened in 2022 at **423 Canton Road**, the Cumming City Center is a 75-acre multi-use communal destination designed with classic Americana architecture:

Lou Sobh Amphitheater

Free Concert Venue

Features a tiered outdoor lawn hosting free weekly tribute concerts, seasonal symphonies, movie nights, and community festivals with sponsorships from Lou Sobh Automotive and The Providence Group.

Village Boardwalk & Putting Green

Boutique Dining & Play

Wetland boardwalks, lighted walking trails, a public synthetic turf putting course, fountain plazas, and local favorites like Tin Cup Grill, Super Chix, and Los Rios Cantina.

2. Mayor & City Council Leadership Roster

The City of Cumming operates under a Council-Mayor system. Regular City Council meetings occur on the **first and third Tuesdays of every month at 6:00 PM** at Cumming City Hall, 100 Main St, Cumming, GA 30040:

Office / Seat Official Name Contact / Phone
MayorTroy Brumbalow(770) 781-2010
City Council Post 1Chad Crane(770) 781-2010
City Council Post 2Jason Evans(770) 781-2010
City Council Post 3Joey Cochran(770) 781-2010
City Council Post 4Christopher Light(770) 781-2010
City Council Post 5Linda Ledbetter(770) 781-2010

3. Cumming Fairgrounds & Aquatic Center

Cumming Fairgrounds (235 Castleberry Rd)

35-Acre Event Hub

Home of the annual 11-day Cumming Country Fair & Festival in October, IPRA Championship Rodeos, Antique Power Shows, and car exhibitions in a covered arena.

Cumming Aquatic Center (201 Aquatic Cir)

Olympic 50M Complex

State-of-the-art aquatic center featuring an indoor 50-meter competition pool, 1-meter and 3-meter springboards, instructional warm-water pool, and outdoor play park with water slides.

4. Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

What is the relationship between the City of Cumming and Forsyth County?

Cumming is the county seat and the sole incorporated municipality in Forsyth County. While Forsyth County Government manages county-wide services like public schools and the Sheriff’s Office, the City of Cumming maintains its own municipal government, City Police Department, City Center, Fairgrounds, and Water Department.

Where is Mary Alice Park located and what are the launch fees?

Mary Alice Park is located at 1820 Mary Alice Park Road on Lake Lanier. Operated by the City of Cumming, it features 4 launch lanes, courtesy docks, swimming beaches, and picnic pavilions for a $5 daily pass.
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