The Florence Police Department is thrilled to announce its 23rd Annual Golf Tournament Fundraiser! Join them on October 18, 2024, at The Country Club of SC for a day of fun, fundraising, and community spirit. This year, proceeds will benefit: The Sergeant Terrence Carraway Memorial Scholarship Fund Unity with the Community Events The Officer & Family Support Program Numerous non-profit...
The Florence Track Club hosted a cross country meet at the Florence Soccer Complex this past Saturday. Congratulations to all the medal winners!
For Immediate Release – September 20, 2024 Scheduled Water Service Maintenance Beginning Wednesday, September 25th at 9:00 PM Media Contacts: Michael Hemingway, Director of Utility Planning and Economic Development – (843) 665-3236 or mhemingway@cityofflorence.com FLORENCE, SC – The City of Florence would like to notify customers of scheduled maintenance along Old Marion Highway at Ashby Road...
For Immediate Release – September 18, 2024 Boil Water Repeal Media Contacts: Josh Whittington, Utilities Director – 843-665-3236 or jwhittington@cityofflorence.com FLORENCE, SC – The City of Florence precautionary boil water advisory for the water customers located in the 3300–3900 blocks of Meadors Road, Spring Branch Mobile Home Park, West Pointe Drive, Trotwood Drive, Deshamps Drive, Boulder...
Kick off the fall season with games, face painting, a DJ, and more! The City of Florence Parks, Recreation, and Sports Tourism Department is partnering with Safe Kids Pee Dee/Coastal for a fantastic fall event featuring FREE car seat checks! Join us at the Barnes Street Campus, 513 Barnes Street, at 5 pm for some festive fun. Then, at 7 pm, cozy up across the street at the City Center Market, 200...
For Immediate Release – September 13, 2024 Scheduled Water Service Interruption Planned for the Relocation of a System Fire Hydrant on September 17th at 9:00 AM Media Contacts: Josh Whittington, Utilities Director – 843-665-3236 or jwhittington@cityofflorence.com FLORENCE, SC – The City of Florence would like to notify customers of a scheduled water service interruption impacting the 3300–3900...
COME HARVEST WITH US! Join us on Saturday, September 21st, from 9:00 am to 1:00 pm, for a vibrant celebration filled with traditional Latin American dance, culinary demonstrations, gardening tips, and much more! This year, we’re excited to celebrate the Latin American culture by featuring foods commonly grown and enjoyed across the region. These crops, brought here through the Columbian Exchange...
We are pleased to announce that the City of Florence has been awarded the Certificate of Achievement for Excellence in Financial Reporting by the Government Finance Officers Association (GFOA) for our annual comprehensive financial report for the fiscal year ended June 30, 2023! This prestigious award recognizes our commitment to high standards of financial reporting and transparency...
JOIN US AT THE CITY-WIDE HIRING EVENT Date: September 19th, 2024 Time: 9:00 AM - 2:00 PM Location: The Pearl Moore Basketball Center at 500 Barnes St., Florence, SC 29501 The City of Florence will be conducting on-site interviews and hiring for Athletics & Recreation Administration, Fire, Police, Public Works, Utilities, and more! Job benefits include State Health, Retirement, Wellness Clinic with...
For Immediate Release – August 22, 2024 City of Florence Provides Customers with Debriefing Report Following System-Wide Water Pressure Occurrence on Friday, August 16, 2024 Media Contacts: Josh Whittington, Utility Operations Director – 843-665-3236 or jwhittington@cityofflorence.com FLORENCE, SC – After bringing the City of Florence Surface Water treatment plant back online and restoring water...
For Immediate Release – August 1 8, 2024 System-Wide Boil Water Repeal Media Contacts: Josh Whittington, Utilities Director – 843-665-3236 or jwhittington@cityofflorence.com FLORENCE, SC – The City of Florence precautionary system-wide boil water advisory is lifted. Following intense flushing of the distribution system, bacteriological samples were collected and analyzed by the City of Florence...
For Immediate Release – August 1 6, 2024 City of Florence Experiencing System-Wide Water Pressure Issues Media Contacts: Josh Whittington, Utilities Director – 843-665-3236 or jwhittington@cityofflorence.com FLORENCE, SC – The City of Florence Water system is currently experiencing system-wide pressure issues. As a result of the flooding from Hurricane Debby that has occurred upstream of the city...