Recent News

9/19/24

SCAC Immediate Past President Roy Costner this week presented the 2024 David K. Summers, Jr. President’s Cup to U.S. Sen. Tim Scott of Charleston County at an event on Daniel Island.

“I have long looked up to Sen. Scott, not only for his leadership on county council but also for his innovative efforts in economic development that have benefited communities throughout South Carolina and our nation,” Costner said.

Each year, the Association’s president honors... Read more

9/17/24

The newest County COMPASS has the latest happenings in county government.

  • Lancaster County Councilwoman Charlene McGriff Receives Order of the Palmetto
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9/13/24

The South Carolina Office of Resilience (SCOR) recently launched its Resilience Revolving Fund Loan Program, which makes low-interest loans available to local governments. This includes local government agencies, commissions and other agencies.  

Loans funded through the program may be used to: ... Read more

8/20/24

The newest County COMPASS has the latest happenings in county government.

  • Former Gov. David Beasley addressed attendees at the 2024 Annual Conference. Check out the COMPASS for a summary.
  • A record number of county officials and employees graduated from the Institute of Government this year.
  • Richland County Sheriff Leon Lott
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8/19/24

County leaders from across South Carolina convened at the end of July to share ideas, discuss issues impacting their counties and learn about potential solutions to common problems. These leaders gathered for the 2024 South Carolina Association of Counties Annual Conference and Institute of Government, a dynamic educational experience where participants from the state’s 46 counties can learn from each other and share common challenges and opportunities.

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