County Council Passes Budget With No Tax Increase
By Betsy Finklea The Dillon County Council passed a $25,904,036 budget for the 2024-2025 fiscal year on June 26th. The budget is balanced and does not include a tax increase….
Government
Read More
Druscilla Blakely Made Permanent Clerk To County Council
The Dillon County Council decided at their meeting on Wednesday to make Druscilla Blakeley the permanent Clerk to Council. She has been serving as interim. Congratulations, Druscilla! (Photo by Betsy…
Second Reading Of Ordinance To Allow Voters To Decide On Sunday Alcohol Sales To Take Place July 24th
By Betsy Finklea The second reading of an ordinance to allow voters to decide whether or not they want Sunday alcohol sales will be held at the Dillon County Council’s…
Dillon County Administrator Tim Harper Selected As A Vice-Chair Of NACO Membership Committee
Dillon County Administrator Tim Harper was selected to serve as a Vice-Chair on the Membership Committee for National Association of Counties (NACO). Harper has served as Dillon County Administrator since…
Congressman Russell Fry (SC-07) Announces Mobile Office Hours In Lake View
Washington, D.C. — Congressman Russell Fry announced mobile office hour times and locations to make constituent services more accessible across the Grand Strand and Pee Dee. Staff members will be…
VIDEO: Dillon County Council June 26, 2024 Meeting
VIDEO: Dillon County Council June 26, 2024 Meeting AGENDA 1. Call to Order 2. Pledge Of Allegiance 3. Invocation 4. Approval Of Agenda 5. Approval of Minutes – May 22,…
VIDEO: Dillon County Council May 22, 2024 Meeting
Dillon County Council May 22, 2024 Meeting
VIDEO: Dillon City Council May Meeting-June 3, 2024
Dillon City Council May Meeting-June 3, 2024
VIDEO: Dillon City Council May Meeting-May 13, 2024
Dillon City Council May Meeting-May 13, 2024
Run-Off Elections In Districts One And Three To Be Held On Tuesday, June 25th
DILLON COUNTY DISTRICTS ONE AND THREE Remember to vote in the runoff election on Tuesday, June 25th. Dillon County Council District One: Jamal Campbell and James “Bobie” Washington Dillon County…
Precinct Poll Manager For Mount Calvary Thanks Council For Repairs
Barbara Causey, the manager at the Mount Calvary voting precinct, recently appeared before the Dillon County Council to thank them for the work done at the American Legion Hall. “The…
Citizen Asks County Council To Make Public Places Smoke-Free
By Betsy Finklea Annie Smith, director of the Dillon County Boys and Girls Youth Center, spoke to the Dillon County Council at a recent meeting about making Dillon County smoke-free…
Dillon County Receives Clean Opinion On Audit
By Betsy Finklea The Dillon County Council received a clean, unmodified opinion on their 2023 audit report recently. Auditor William Hancock of The Brittingham Group made the presentation. The auditor…
S.C. Expands Property Tax Exemption For Disabled Veterans
Disabled veterans can now obtain a South Carolina Property Tax exemption on real estate from the year in which they became disabled. The exemption was expanded by legislation signed by…
Dillon Mayor Attends Local Elected Leaders Summit on Flooding and Sea Level Rise In Washington, D.C.
WASHINGTON, DC — May 23, 2024 — This week the American Flood Coalition (AFC) hosted its Local Elected Leaders Summit on Flooding and Sea Level Rise in Washington, D.C. AFC…
Don’t Miss Out: Register Now for June Primaries
COLUMBIA, S.C. (May 8, 2024) – The State Election Commission (SEC) is reminding voters to make sure they are registered to vote in the upcoming Statewide Primaries on Tuesday, June…
Former Mayor Berry Announces SC Senate 30 Run
Rodney Berry announces his run for SC District Senate 30. Berry has a litany of experience in many diverse areas that he believes will lift the traditionally distressed District 30…