Recent News
The Senate Finance Committee met for the first time in 2024 and took up several bills of interest to counties. When not in committee meetings, members of the Senate spent time on the floor debating 
The House continued meeting in budget subcommittees to hear from various state agencies and groups on requests for FY 2024-25. The Senate spent time on the floor debating and passing H. 3690, a bill to enact the “ESG Pension Protection Act” to require, among other things, that the Retirement System Investment Commission only consider financial factors... Read more
A new way of doing business with South Carolina government is dawning. Residents expect quick and easy transactions at their fingertips at any time of day or night. The new, next generation of SC.GOV is designed to connect citizens to needed South Carolina government entities.
The new website will provide services and information more swiftly and conveniently than ever before. With a better mobile experience, personalized calendars,... Read more
The legal community in Spartanburg County will soon roam the halls of a brand-new courthouse. The new Spartanburg County Courthouse is set to open to the public Jan. 22 after years of planning and construction.
Funding for the $120 million project was approved in 2017, and the county broke ground on the project... Read more