For Immediate Release – September 4, 2023 Media Contacts: Randall S. Osterman, City Manager – 843-665-3113 or rosterman@cityofflorence.com Adam Swindler, Public Works Director – 843-665-3236 or aswindler@cityofflorence.com FLORENCE, SC – The City of Florence received notification from the South Carolina Department of Environmental Control (SCDHEC) that a City of Florence resident has contracted...
City of Florence Communications Survey Results The City of Florence would like to thank everyone who took the time to complete the survey and share your communication preferences with city staff. We greatly value and appreciate your feedback and will use this information to continue making improvements to better serve you! The City of Florence Marketing and Public Relations Council Committee has...
Understanding Redistricting The City of Florence will be holding a public meeting on Wednesday, September 6 th from 5:30 pm until 6:30 pm to allow residents to comment on the proposed redistricting maps for the City of Florence three City Council districts. What is Redistricting? Redistricting is the process of amending our current City Council districts to equalize the population within the three...
For Immediate Release – August 23, 2023 Media Contacts: Jerry Dudley, Utilities Director – 843-665-3236 or jdudley@cityofflorence.com Michael Hemingway, Utility Planning & Economic Development Director – 843-665-3236 or mhemingway@cityofflorence.com FLORENCE, SC – Over the past few months, the City of Florence has received an unusually high number of discolored water complaints from our customers...
2023 City University Fall Session Now Closed. Next Session: Spring 2024 CityU is an educational opportunity for local citizens to learn how the City of Florence functions as a municipality. This six-week course is a general government class designed to give participants a unique learning experience and provide a behind-the-scenes look at the daily operations in the City of Florence. The mission of...
For Immediate Release – August 4, 2023 Utility Water Service Line Replacement within Grove Park Subdivision Media Contacts: Michael Hemingway, Utility Planning & Economic Development Director – 843-665-3236 or mhemingway@cityofflorence.com FLORENCE, SC – The City of Florence and AECOM have completed the planning and design to replace and install approximately 255 service lines and meter boxes...
For Immediate Release – July 28, 2023 City of Florence Names New Public Works Director Media Contacts: Randy Osterman, City Manager – 843-665-3113 or rosterman@cityofflorence.com FLORENCE, SC – The City of Florence is pleased to announce the promotion of Adam Swindler as the new Public Works Director effective July 29, 2023. This selection follows the retirement of former Public Works Director...
For Immediate Release – July 21, 2023 Boil Water Repeal Media Contacts: Jerry Dudley, Utilities Director – 843-665-3236 or jdudley@cityofflorence.com FLORENCE, SC – The City of Florence precautionary boil water advisory for Florence water customers located within the 3700 - 3900 Block of Pine Needles Road, Chalmers Drive, Manigault Court, Firestone Drive, Lake Drive, Colchester Place, Exeter Place...
For Immediate Release – July 20, 2023 Media Contacts: Jerry Dudley, Utilities Director – 843-665-3236 or jdudley@cityofflorence.com FLORENCE, SC – The City of Florence is issuing a Boil Water Advisory due to a 6” line break at the intersection of Stratton Drive and Thunderbird Drive which resulted in loss of water pressure and disrupted water service for residents located within the 3700 - 3900...
Florence Track Club has 2 youth athletes who will be competing at the USATF National Junior Olympic Track & Field Championships in Eugene, Oregon, the week of July 24-30 th. To qualify for the National JO meet, athletes had to finish in the top 8 in their events at the USATF Region 4 Junior Olympic Meet that was held in Tampa, Florida, July 6-9 th. Kamren Matthews, 9 year old female athlete, will...
Over the weekend of July 7th-9th, 24 athletes from Florence Track Club traveled to Tampa, Florida, to compete in the USATF Region 4 Junior Olympic Championships. Competing against athletes from South Carolina, Georgia, and Florida, the Florence Track Club athletes well represented the City of Florence. The top 8 athletes in each event qualified for an opportunity to compete at the USATF National...
The City of Florence Athletics Department wants to say good luck to all of our youth sports teams who are competing this weekend! 9/10/11 Baseball will be competing in the Little League State Tournament in Irmo beginning Thursday, July 6 at 6pm. See the full weekend schedule. Minors Baseball will be competing in the Little League State Tournament in Greenwood beginning Thursday, July 6 at 5:30pm...