City News
Get to Know our New Mayor: Mayor Teresa Myers Ervin was born and raised in Florence, South Carolina. She is the daughter of the late Mr. Charlie and Mrs. Isabella Myers, and the youngest of five children. She is married to Mr. Lavon Ervin, and they are the proud parents of three children: Mr. Lavon C. Ervin II., Dr. Charlie I. Ervin...
New Mayor and two new At Large City Council Members: On November 12, 2020, a swearing in ceremony was held in the Council Chambers at the City Center. The ceremony was held at 6:00 p.m. and was live streamed for the public to view. Teresa Myers Ervin was sworn in as the new Mayor of the City of Florence. Lethonia Barnes was sworn in as the new...
In an effort to catch up residential yard waste collection for customers, a contractor is doing a sweep of the city limits to collect yard debris. The contractor is currently in Zone #3 and will start in Zone #4 shortly following. For this special collection, the city limits have been divided into collection zones, to view an interactive map...
City of Florence Names New Fire Chief
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 Shannon Tanner as the new Fire Chief effective August 15, 2020...
Florence City Council will be considering appointments to City Boards and Commissions at the August 10, 2020 Regular Meeting. Click here to view vacancies and apply. If you have any questions or need additional information, contact the City Manager's Office at (843) 665-3113.
Every year in October, the Florence Fire Department makes an effort to educate the Florence community by visiting area schools and dedicating a week to promote fire prevention. Facing current limitations associated with COVID-19, a public educational video was created, which includes a station tour, fire gear overview, safe evacuation...
The monthly Design Review Board Meeting for Wednesday, December 09, 2020 at 2:00 PM has been canceled. Contact the Planning Department at (843) 665-2047 for additional information.