Recent News
The South Carolina Association of Counties (SCAC) will host its Fall Advocacy Meeting on Thursday, October 19 at the Embassy Suites in Columbia. Formerly known as the County Council Coalition meeting, this rebranded event provides an excellent opportunity for all county officials to take part in the Association's policy position development process.
The meeting will begin at 10 a.m. and include... Read more
SCAC President Greeting from SCAC on Vimeo.
Pickens County Council Vice Chairman Roy Costner, who is the 2023-24 SCAC President, looks forward to hearing from county officials throughout the state in the coming weeks.
Costner plans to... Read more
Jasper County and its leaders recently received attention in the national spotlight for their success managing growth and economic development in a rural area.
The nonprofit public policy Brookings Institution published a case study on the county called “... Read more
Forty-three county officials recently graduated from the South Carolina Association of Counties’ (SCAC) Institute of Government for County Officials, Levels I and II.
“It is an honor for me to recognize members of the class of 2023,” said 2022-23 SCAC President Debra B. Summers, Lexington County Councilwoman, when recognizing graduates at the SCAC... Read more
The 2023 Acts That Affect Counties report provides a brief description of laws passed during the 2023 session of the SC General Assembly that will impact county government operations. Hardcopies will be hitting mailboxes soon and the electronic version is now available on our website.Read more