City News

National Fire Prevention Week:

Every year in October, the Florence Fire Department dedicates a week to promoting fire safety in efforts to educate the Florence community. The City of Florence Fire Department strongly recommends that every home have a...

For Immediate Release – October 10, 2022 Media Contacts: Michael Hemingway, Utilities Director – 843-665-3236 or mhemingway@cityofflorence.com

FLORENCE, SC – The City of Florence is issuing a Boil Water Advisory for Florence water customers located in the 3400-3700 Blocks of...

For Immediate Release – October 6, 2022

Media Contacts: Michelle Bailey, Keep Florence Beautiful Chair, michelle@keepflorencebeautiful.org or 843-779-5332 Michael Hemingway, Utilities Director, mhemingway@cityofflorence.com...
Neighborhood Revitalization Yard of the Month Program

The City of Florence Community Services Department implemented the Yard of the Month program in June, 2022, which was adopted by the communities within the City's Neighborhood Revitalization areas.

The purpose of the...

For Immediate Release –September 29, 2022 For Friday, September 30, 2022 Media Contacts:

Amanda Pope, Marketing, Communications, & Municipal Services Director 843-665-3113 or apope@cityofflorence.com

FLORENCE, SC – Due to inclement weather, City Center Offices will be...

City Utilities crews are out assessing and cleaning storm drains in preparation for Hurricane Ian. The City of Florence is monitoring the storm closely, and city departments are working to ensure we are properly prepared for Hurricane Ian’s arrival. Please monitor the City’s Facebook page...
In the event of a storm, making the necessary preparations are essential to keeping you and your family safe. We encourage you to navigate and get familiar with our resources below as well as learn about tips and must-have items to make your home safe and ready.

RESOURCES: Preparedness Info:

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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

September 20, 2022

Contact

Hannah L. Davis, TMP, HREDFP

Development Manager

hdavis@cityofflorence.com | 843-678-5912

DOWNTOWN FLORENCE ANNOUNCED AS 2023 GREAT AMERICAN MAIN STREET AWARD...

Representatives from the City of Florence, McLeod Health, Drs. Bruce & Lee Foundation and Florence County gathered today for a photo just before the contractor begins demolition on the old motel at 1300 E. Palmetto Street. Councilwoman Moore was unable to attend this morning, but...

The City is proud to share that Retha Brown, Community Relations Manager, was recognized last night as The Good Neighbor of the Year by Lighthouse Ministries at their annual fundraising event. Congratulations Retha and thank you for your service to the Florence Community! Retha recently was interviewed for the “In the Lime Light” segment...

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