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The May 14 webcast of Planning Strategies for South Carolina's Rural and Urban Counties is now available. To steam the video and access the handouts, visit the Planning and Zoning Education page.

The S.C. Rural Infrastructure Authority (RIA) has approved grant assistance for 26 communities, totaling more than $12 million, to strengthen water, sewer and storm water infrastructure. This brings the number of projects awarded to 54 in Fiscal Year...

The agenda and handouts for today's webcast, Planning Strategies for South Carolina Counties, are now available on the Planning and Zoning page under Events & Education. The stream will be available soon.

Registration for SCAC's 52nd Annual Conference (Aug. 4-6, 2019) is now open. Visit the Conferences/Meetings page for more information and to register. Patrons and sponsors will receive additional information regarding hotel reservations toward the...

The U.S. Census Bureau has released the county population estimates from the past fiscal year, one of the two components that make up the millage rate increase limitation prescribed in §6-1-320(A)(1): ________________________________________ ...a...

Grants from the National Trust Preservation Funds are intended to encourage preservation at the local level by providing seed money for preservation projects. These grants help stimulate public discussion, enable local groups to gain the technical...

The newest issue of Carolina Counties is now available online. Read the latest news from SCAC.

Visit the Publications page for the 2019 Directory of County Officials.

The "SCAC Awards: What Sets Winners Apart?" webinar is now available for streaming online.

April 1, 2019 - Historic Revitalization Subgrant Program (HRSP). The National Park Service is accepting applications for $5 million in grants to support the preservation of historic buildings in rural communities across the country that are listed in...

The J. Mitchell Graham and Barrett Lawrimore Memorial Awards recognize innovative projects completed by South Carolina counties during the past fiscal year. Applications are due Friday, June 21, at 5 p.m. More information. Apply Now

The Model Rules of Parliamentary Procedure for South Carolina Counties, Third Edition, is now available on SCCounties.org. Download Model Rules.