The Boring PartsFederalLocal · USLocal · Canada

Hartsville, SC

Recent Hartsville City Council topics include resolutions & ordinances, contracts & procurement, roads & infrastructure, planning & zoning, development projects, budget & taxes.

Topics found in recent meetings

Get Hartsville meeting alerts

One email when Hartsville posts a new agenda or minutes. Free, unsubscribe anytime.

Our record for Hartsville may be out of date. The most recent record we hold is from Tue Jul 14, 2026. (48 days ago) Newer meetings may not have been published to the official portal yet, or may not have been collected by us yet — this is a statement about our record, not about whether the city council has met. Check the official portal before concluding nothing is scheduled.
HartsvilleSC averageUS Census ACS
Population
7,422
Per-capita income
$27,756
Median home value
$188,800
Bachelor's or higher
33%
Typical home value $185,516 +10.7% yr/yr · +22.3% 5-yr
Home-value trend 2000–2026 (Zillow ZHVI)
Jump to meetings ↓

Municipal budget

US Census Annual Survey of Local Government Finances
Total revenue$22.5M (FY2023)
Total spending$21.0M (FY2023)
Taxes$10.6M (FY2023)
Debt outstanding$16.1M (FY2023)
Spending per resident$2,761 (FY2023)

Recent meetings

Tue Jul 14, 2026

City Council

City Council to discuss Fourth St & Railroad Ave RFP

The City Council will hold a work session to receive updates from the City Manager. Discussion items include the MASC Annual Meeting and a Request for Proposals (RFP) for Fourth St & Railroad Ave.

city-managementrfpinfrastructure
📄 From the agenda
Extracted text of the official agenda document (automated extraction — may contain OCR/formatting errors).
AGENDA CITY OF HARTSVILLE, SOUTH CAROLINA CITY COUNCIL WORK SESSION TUESDAY, JULY 7, 2026 - 11:00 AM COUNCIL CHAMBERS, 100 EAST CAROLINA AVENUE PURSUANT TO SOUTH CAROLINA FREEDOM OF INFORMATION ACT CODE SECTION 30 - 4 - 80: WRITTEN NOTICE WAS DELIVERED TO THE PRESS BY EMAIL ON THURSDAY, JULY 2, 2026 AND DULY POSTED AT CITY HALL LOCATED AT 100 EAST CAROLINA AVENUE AND ON HARTSVILLESC.GOV. CITY HALL IS AN ACCESSIBLE FACILITY, FOR ASSISTANCE CALL 843 - 383 - 3018 . COUNCIL MEETINGS ARE LIVESTREAMED AND AVAILABLE BY VISITING: https://www.youtube.com/@cityofhartsvillesc . Please allow 3 - 5 business days for posting. 1. OPEN WORK SESSION 2. INVOCATION, PLEDGE AND CIVILITY PLEDGE 3. MANAGER UPDATE AND DISCUSSION MASC Annual Meeting - July 15 - 19, 2026, Greenville, SC Fourth St & Railroad Ave RFP - City Manager Updates from the Manager 4. CLOSE WORK SESSION
Wed Jun 10, 2026

City Council

Council to adopt FY2026-27 budget and amend water/sewer rates and fees.

The Hartsville City Council will hold public hearings and final readings on several ordinances, including amendments to the current fiscal year budget, water and sewer rate changes, fee adjustments, adoption of the FY2026-27 budget, and the sale of a closed section of Dove Street. New business items include approval of accommodations tax revenue distribution, a contract for gateway entrance signs, submission of census tracts as opportunity zones, and a first reading to lease alleyway space. The council will also enter executive session to discuss appointments to city boards and negotiations for police, city manager, cemetery, and property contracts.

budgetwater-sewerfeesproperty-salecontractspublic-hearingopportunity-zonesappointments
📄 From the agenda
Extracted text of the official agenda document (automated extraction — may contain OCR/formatting errors).
AGENDA CITY OF HARTSVILLE, SOUTH CAROLINA PUBLIC HEARINGS AND REGULAR CITY COUNCIL MEETING TUESDAY, JUNE 9, 2026 - 5:30 PM COUNCIL CHAMBERS, 100 EAST CAROLINA AVENUE PURSUANT TO SOUTH CAROLINA FREEDOM OF INFORMATION ACT CODE SECTION 30 - 4 - 80: WRITTEN NOTICE WAS DELIVERED TO THE PRESS BY EMAIL ON FRIDAY, JUNE 5, 2026 AND DULY POSTED AT CITY HALL LOCATED AT 100 EAST CAROLINA AVENUE AND ON HARTSVILLESC.GOV. CITY HALL IS AN ACCESSIBLE FACILITY, FOR ASSISTANCE CALL 843 - 383 - 3018 . COUNCIL MEETINGS ARE LIVESTREAMED AND AVAILABLE BY VISITING: https://www.youtube.com/@cityofhartsvillesc *PLEASE ALLOW 3 - 5 BUSINESS DAYS FOR POSTING. 1. CALL TO ORDER - MAYOR 2. INVOCATION, PLEDGE, AND CIVILITY PLEDGE 3. APPROVAL OF MINUTES a. MOTION TO WAIVE READING OF AND APPROVE THE MINUTES OF THE MAY 12, 2026 REGULAR CITY COUNCIL MEETING. 4. PRESENTATIONS a. Proclamations Juneteenth Day - June 19, 2026 Men's Health Month Summer Meals Month Waste & Recycling Worker's Week - Week of June 15 - 20, 2026 5. PUBLIC COMMENTS This time has been set aside for any person to express ideas, concerns, comments or issues that are not on the agenda. - Please state your name and address for the record. - Please limit your comments to two minutes. - State law prohibits the Council from acting on items that do not appear on the agenda. 6. MANAGER UPDATE a. - MASC Annual Meeting - …
Excerpt truncated on this listing page. Full text →
Thu Jun 4, 2026

City Council

Council to discuss RFP for Fourth Street & Railroad Ave property

The Hartsville City Council will hold a work session to discuss an RFP for property at Fourth Street and Railroad Avenue, updates to the master fee schedule, and new welcome signs. No final votes are expected; these are discussion items only.

work-sessionpropertyfeessignscity-councilhartsville
📄 From the agenda
Extracted text of the official agenda document (automated extraction — may contain OCR/formatting errors).
AGENDA CITY OF HARTSVILLE, SOUTH CAROLINA CITY COUNCIL WORK SESSION TUESDAY, JUNE 2, 2026 - 11:00 AM COUNCIL CHAMBERS, 100 EAST CAROLINA AVENUE PURSUANT TO SOUTH CAROLINA FREEDOM OF INFORMATION ACT CODE SECTION 30 - 4 - 80: WRITTEN NOTICE WAS DELIVERED TO THE PRESS BY EMAIL ON FRIDAY, MAY 29, 2026 AND DULY POSTED AT CITY HALL LOCATED AT 100 EAST CAROLINA AVENUE AND ON HARTSVILLESC.GOV. CITY HALL IS AN ACCESSIBLE FACILITY, FOR ASSISTANCE CALL 843 - 383 - 3018 . COUNCIL MEETINGS ARE LIVESTREAMED AND AVAILABLE BY VISITING: https://www.youtube.com/@cityofhartsvillesc . Please allow 3 - 5 business days for posting. 1. OPEN WORK SESSION 2. INVOCATION, PLEDGE AND CIVILITY PLEDGE 3. MANAGER UPDATE AND DISCUSSION a. RFP for Fourth Street & Railroad Avenue Property b. Master Fee Schedule Updates c. Welcome Signs 4. CLOSE WORK SESSION
Mon May 18, 2026

City Council

City Council to consider 2026-2027 budget and water and sewer rate changes

The City Council will hold a public hearing on leasing office space at 147 West Carolina Avenue. The body will also consider first readings for a new fiscal year budget, fee updates, and a land sale on Dove Street.

budgetutilitiesreal-estateordinancesfees
📄 From the agenda
Extracted text of the official agenda document (automated extraction — may contain OCR/formatting errors).
AGENDA CITY OF HARTSVILLE, SOUTH CAROLINA PUBLIC HEARING AND REGULAR CITY COUNCIL MEETING TUESDAY, MAY 12, 2026 - 5:30 PM COUNCIL CHAMBERS, 100 EAST CAROLINA AVENUE PURSUANT TO SOUTH CAROLINA FREEDOM OF INFORMATION ACT CODE SECTION 30 - 4 - 80: WRITTEN NOTICE WAS DELIVERED TO THE PRESS BY EMAIL ON FRIDAY, MAY 8, 2026 AND DULY POSTED AT CITY HALL LOCATED AT 100 EAST CAROLINA AVENUE AND ON HARTSVILLESC.GOV. CITY HALL IS AN ACCESSIBLE FACILITY, FOR ASSISTANCE CALL 843 - 383 - 3018 . COUNCIL MEETINGS ARE LIVESTREAMED AND AVAILABLE BY VISITING: https://www.youtube.com/@cityofhartsvillesc *PLEASE ALLOW 3 - 5 BUSINESS DAYS FOR POSTING. 1. CALL TO ORDER - MAYOR 2. INVOCATION, PLEDGE, AND CIVILITY PLEDGE 3. APPROVAL OF MINUTES a. MOTION TO WAIVE READING OF AND APPROVE THE MINUTES OF THE APRIL 14, 2026 REGULAR CITY COUNCIL MEETING. 4. PRESENTATIONS a. Proclamations Building Safety Month Lupus Awareness Month Mental Health Awareness Month National Foster Care Awareness Month Peace Officers Memorial Day/Week Water Safety Month 5. PUBLIC COMMENTS This time has been set aside for any person to express ideas, concerns, comments or issues that are not on the agenda. - Please state your name and address for the record. - Please limit your comments to two minutes. - State law prohibits the Council from acting on items that do not appear on the agenda. 6. MANAGER UPDATE - MASC A …
Excerpt truncated on this listing page. Full text →
Mon May 18, 2026

City Council

Hartsville City Council to review and discuss budget

The City Council will hold a work session to review and discuss the budget. The meeting is scheduled for May 5, 2026.

budgetcity-council
📄 From the agenda
Extracted text of the official agenda document (automated extraction — may contain OCR/formatting errors).
AGENDA CITY OF HARTSVILLE, SOUTH CAROLINA CITY COUNCIL WORK SESSION TUESDAY, MAY 5, 2026 - 9:00 AM COUNCIL CHAMBERS, 100 EAST CAROLINA AVENUE PURSUANT TO SOUTH CAROLINA FREEDOM OF INFORMATION ACT CODE SECTION 30 - 4 - 80: WRITTEN NOTICE WAS DELIVERED TO THE PRESS BY EMAIL ON FRIDAY MAY 1, 2026 AND DULY POSTED AT CITY HALL LOCATED AT 100 EAST CAROLINA AVENUE AND ON HARTSVILLESC.GOV. CITY HALL IS AN ACCESSIBLE FACILITY, FOR ASSISTANCE CALL 843 - 383 - 3018 . COUNCIL MEETINGS ARE LIVESTREAMED AND AVAILABLE BY VISITING: https://www.youtube.com/@cityofhartsvillesc . Please allow 3 - 5 business days for posting. 1. OPEN WORK SESSION 2. INVOCATION, PLEDGE AND CIVILITY PLEDGE 3. BUDGET REVIEW AND DISCUSSION 4. CLOSE WORK SESSION
Thu Apr 16, 2026

City Council

City Council to review millage, annexation, and Fourth St & Railroad Ave RFP

The City Council will hold a work session to receive presentations and updates. Discussions include a millage and annexation presentation and a review of a Request for Proposals (RFP) for Fourth St & Railroad Ave.

millageannexationrfpinfrastructure
📄 From the agenda
Extracted text of the official agenda document (automated extraction — may contain OCR/formatting errors).
AGENDA CITY OF HARTSVILLE, SOUTH CAROLINA CITY COUNCIL WORK SESSION TUESDAY, APRIL 7, 2026 - 11:00 AM COUNCIL CHAMBERS, 100 EAST CAROLINA AVENUE PURSUANT TO SOUTH CAROLINA FREEDOM OF INFORMATION ACT CODE SECTION 30 - 4 - 80: WRITTEN NOTICE WAS DELIVERED TO THE PRESS BY EMAIL ON THURSDAY, APRIL 2, 2026 AND DULY POSTED AT CITY HALL LOCATED AT 100 EAST CAROLINA AVENUE AND ON HARTSVILLESC.GOV. CITY HALL IS AN ACCESSIBLE FACILITY, FOR ASSISTANCE CALL 843 - 383 - 3018 . COUNCIL MEETINGS ARE LIVESTREAMED AND AVAILABLE BY VISITING: https://www.youtube.com/@cityofhartsvillesc . Please allow 3 - 5 business days for posting. 1. OPEN WORK SESSION 2. INVOCATION, PLEDGE AND CIVILITY PLEDGE 3. PRESENTATIONS a. Millage & Annexation Presentation - C.D. Rhodes, III, Pope Flynn Group 4. MANAGER UPDATE AND DISCUSSION a. Woodmen of the World Flag Presentation - Greenlawn Cemetery - Thursday, April 16, 2026 at 10am b. Fourth St & Railroad Ave RFP Review - City Manager 5. CLOSE WORK SESSION
Thu Apr 16, 2026

City Council

Council to vote on new Unified Development Ordinance replacing city zoning code

The Hartsville City Council will hold public hearings and final readings on three ordinances: leasing 149 West Carolina Avenue to the Darlington County Humane Society, leasing 3.40 acres near Fourteenth Apartments for a community garden, and adopting a Unified Development Ordinance (UDO) that replaces the existing zoning, subdivision, and related codes. The council will also consider resolutions authorizing a fire department vehicle purchase and expending American Rescue Plan Act funds, and take first reading of a lease for office space at 147 West Carolina Avenue.

zoningdevelopment-codefire-departmentleasescommunity-gardenarpa-fundshousingpublic-hearing
📄 From the agenda
Extracted text of the official agenda document (automated extraction — may contain OCR/formatting errors).
1 AGENDA CITY OF HARTSVILLE, SOUTH CAROLINA PUBLIC H EARINGS & REGULAR CITY COUNCIL MEETING TUESDAY, APRIL 14, 2026 - 5:30 PM COUNCIL CHAMBERS, 100 EAST CAROLINA AVENUE PURSUANT TO SOUTH CAROLINA FREEDOM OF INFORMATION ACT CODE SECTION 30 - 4 - 80: WRITTEN NOTICE WAS DELIVERED TO THE PRESS BY EMAIL ON FRIDAY, APRIL 10, 2026 AND DULY POSTED AT CITY HALL LOCATED AT 100 EAST CAROLINA AVENUE AND ON HARTSVILLESC.GOV. CITY HALL IS AN ACCESSIBLE FACILITY, FOR ASSISTANCE CALL 843 - 383¬3018. COUNCIL MEETINGS ARE LIVESTREAMED AND AVAILABLE BY VISITING: https://www.youtube.com/@cityofhartsvillesc 1. CALL TO ORDER - MAYOR 2. INVOCATION, PLEDGE, AND CIVILITY PLEDGE 3. APPROVAL OF MINUTES MOTION TO WAIVE READING OF AND APPROVE THE MINUTES OF THE MARCH 10, 2026 REGULAR CITY COUNCIL MEETING. 4. PRESENTATIONS a. Proclamations Child Abuse Prevention Month Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia Awareness Day - April 19, 2026 Fair Housing Month Hope in Hartsville Week - May 15, 2026 General Aviation Week - April 19 - 25, 2026 Municipal Clerks Week National Firefighters Memorial Day Sexual Assault Awareness Month b. Pickleball Presentation - Patti Sponseller c. Lift Station - John Russ 5. PUBLIC COMMENTS This time has been set aside for any person to express ideas, concerns, comments or issues that are not on the agenda. - Please state your name and address for the …
Excerpt truncated on this listing page. Full text →
Mon Apr 6, 2026

City Council

Council to hear Land Bank presentation and Byerly Park sculpture trail proposal

At this work session, Hartsville City Council will receive presentations on the Land Bank and the Byerly Park Sculpture Trail proposal from Black Creek Arts Council. The manager will update the council on the SC Ethics Commission filing deadline, a joint city-county dinner, a community garden update, and 250th celebration fireworks. No votes are scheduled; all items are for discussion only.

city-councilwork-sessionland-bankparksartsethicscommunity-gardenspecial-events
📄 From the agenda
Extracted text of the official agenda document (automated extraction — may contain OCR/formatting errors).
AGENDA CITY OF HARTSVILLE, SOUTH CAROLINA CITY COUNCIL WORK SESSION TUESDAY, MARCH 3, 2026 - 11:00 AM COUNCIL CHAMBERS, 100 EAST CAROLINA AVENUE PURSUANT TO SOUTH CAROLINA FREEDOM OF INFORMATION ACT CODE SECTION 30 - 4 - 80: WRITTEN NOTICE WAS DELIVERED TO THE PRESS BY EMAIL ON FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 27, 2026 AND DULY POSTED AT CITY HALL LOCATED AT 100 EAST CAROLINA AVENUE AND ON HARTSVILLESC.GOV. CITY HALL IS AN ACCESSIBLE FACILITY, FOR ASSISTANCE CALL 843 - 383 - 3018 . COUNCIL MEETINGS ARE LIVE STREAMED AND AVAIL ABLE BY VISITING: https://www.youtube.com/@cityofhartsvillesouthcarol5356 . 1. OPEN WORK SESSION 2. INVOCATION, PLEDGE AND CIVILITY PLEDGE 3. PRESENTATIONS a. Land Bank Presentation & Discussion b. Byerly Park Sculpture Trail Proposal - Black Creek Arts Council 4. MANAGER UPDATE AND DISCUSSION a. SC Ethics Commission Statement of Economic Interest Filing - deadline for filing March 30, 2026 by Noon b. Joint City/County Dinner Meeting - Monday, March 30, 2026 at 6pm at Hartsville Country Club c. Community Garden Update d. 250th Celebration Fireworks 5. CLOSE WORK SESSION
Mon Apr 6, 2026

City Council

Hartsville Council to consider Unified Development Ordinance and street closure

City Council will hold a public hearing on the permanent closure of Village Street. The body is also considering first readings for two property leases and a comprehensive update to the city's zoning and development codes.

zoningordinancesland-usepublic-hearingreal-estate
📄 From the agenda
Extracted text of the official agenda document (automated extraction — may contain OCR/formatting errors).
1 REVISED AGENDA CITY OF HARTSVILLE, SOUTH CAROLINA PUBLIC H EA RING AND REGULAR CITY COUNCIL MEETING TUESDAY, MARCH 10, 2026 - 5:30 PM COUNCIL CHAMBERS, 100 EAST CAROLINA AVENUE PURSUANT TO SOUTH CAROLINA FREEDOM OF INFORMATION ACT CODE SECTION 30 - 4 - 80: WRITTEN NOTICE WAS DELIVERED TO THE PRESS BY EMAIL ON FRIDAY, MARCH 6, 2026 AND DULY POSTED AT CITY HALL LOCATED AT 100 EAST CAROLINA AVENUE AND ON HARTSVILLESC.GOV. CITY HALL IS A N ACCESSIBLE FACILITY, FOR ASSISTANCE CALL 843 - 383 - 3018 . COUNCIL MEETINGS ARE LIVESTREAMED AND AVAILABLE BY VISITING: https://www.youtube.com/@cityofhartsvillesc . *PLEASE ALLOW 3 - 5 BUSINESS DAYS FOR POSTING. 1. CALL TO ORDER - MAYOR 2. INVOCATION, PLEDGE, AND CIVILITY PLEDGE 3. APPROVAL OF MINUTES a. MOTION TO WAIVE READING OF AND APPROVE THE MINUTES OF THE FEBRUARY 10, 2026 REGULAR CITY COUNCIL MEETING. 4. PRESENTATIONS a. Warming Center Recognition b. Proclamations - American Red Cross Month - Disabilities Awareness Month - Girl Scouts Week - March 8 - 14, 2026 - Women's History Month c. Rubicon Family Counseling Center Presentation 5. PUBLIC COMMENTS This time has been set aside for any person to express ideas, concerns, comments or issues that are not on the agenda. - Please state your name and address for the record. - Please limit your comments to two minutes. - State law prohibits the Council from acting on it …
Excerpt truncated on this listing page. Full text →
Tue Feb 17, 2026

City Council

Hartsville City Council to vote on closing Village Street permanently

The Hartsville City Council will meet on February 10, 2026, to conduct routine business including approving minutes, receiving presentations, and discussing updates. The meeting includes a first reading of an ordinance to permanently close and abandon Village Street, along with an executive session for board appointments and the city manager's evaluation.

city-councilzoningstreetsauditunified-development-ordinancepublic-commentsexecutive-session
📄 From the agenda
Extracted text of the official agenda document (automated extraction — may contain OCR/formatting errors).
1 AGENDA CITY OF HARTSVILLE, SOUTH CAROLINA REGULAR CITY COUNCIL MEETING TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 10, 2026 - 5:30 PM COUNCIL CHAMBERS, 100 EAST CAROLINA AVENUE PURSUANT TO SOUTH CAROLINA FREEDOM OF INFORMATION ACT CODE SECTION 30 - 4 - 80: WRITTEN NOTICE WAS DELIVERED TO THE PRESS BY EMAIL ON FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 6, 2026 AND DULY POSTED AT CITY HALL LOCATED AT 100 EAST CAROLINA AVENUE AND ON HARTSVILLESC.GOV. CITY HALL I S AN ACCESSIBLE FACILITY, FOR ASSISTANCE CALL 843 - 383¬3018. COUNCIL MEETINGS ARE LIVESTREAMED AND AVAILABLE BY VISITING: https://www.youtube.com/@cityofhartsvillesouthcarol5356 . 1. CALL TO ORDER - MAYOR 2. INVOCATION, PLEDGE, AND CIVILITY PLEDGE 3. APPROVAL OF MINUTES MOTION TO WAIVE READING OF AND APPROVE THE MINUTES OF THE JANUARY 6, 2026 SPECIAL MEETING AND THE JANUARY 13, 2026 REGULAR CITY COUNCIL MEETING. 4. PRESENTATIONS a. Proclamations Black History Month Random Acts of Kindness Month b. Presentation & Acceptance of Year End June 30, 2025 Audit Report by Sheheen, Hancock & Godwin c. Presentation of Draft Unified Development Ordinance (UDO) by Boudreaux Group 5. PUBLIC COMMENTS This time has been set aside for any person to express ideas, concerns, comments or issues that are not on the agenda. - Please state your name and address for the record. - Please limit your comments to two minutes. - State law prohibits the Council from acting on item …
Excerpt truncated on this listing page. Full text →
Tue Feb 17, 2026

City Council - CANCELLED

Hartsville City Council to review audit report and draft development ordinance

The City Council will receive a presentation on the June 30, 2025 Year End Audit Report. Members will also review a draft Unified Development Ordinance presented by the Boudreaux Group.

auditzoningeconomic-developmentethics
📄 From the agenda
Extracted text of the official agenda document (automated extraction — may contain OCR/formatting errors).
AGENDA CITY OF HARTSVILLE, SOUTH CAROLINA SPECIAL CITY COUNCIL MEETING TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 3, 2026 - 11:00 AM COUNCIL CHAMBERS, 100 EAST CAROLINA AVENUE PURSUANT TO SOUTH CAROLINA FREEDOM OF INFORMATION ACT CODE SECTION 30-4-80: WRITTEN NOTICE WAS DELIVERED TO THE PRESS BY EMAIL ON FRIDAY, JANUARY 30, 2026 AND DULY POSTED AT CITY HALL LOCATED AT 100 EAST CAROLINA AVENUE AND ON HARTSVILLESC.GOV. CITY HALL IS AN ACCESSIBLE FACILITY, FOR ASSISTANCE CALL 843-3833018. COUNCIL MEETINGS ARE LIVESTREAMED ON YOUTUBE AND AVAILABLE BY VISITING: https://www.youtube.com/@cityofhartsvillesouthcarol5356. 1. CALL TO ORDER - MAYOR 2. INVOCATION, PLEDGE AND CIVILITY PLEDGE 3. MANAGER UPDATE AND DISCUSSION a. SC Ethics Commission Statement of Economic Interest Filing - deadline for filing March 30, 2026 by Noon b. County Requests Feedback on Darlington County Economic Development Strategic Plan 4. PRESENTATIONS a. Presentation & Acceptance of Year End June 30, 2025 Audit Report by Sheheen, Hancock & Godwin b. Presentation of Draft Unified Development Ordinance (UDO) by Boudreaux Group ADJOURNMENT
Mon Jan 12, 2026

City Council

City Council to vote on zoning changes and $1.3M lease-purchase deal

The Hartsville City Council will hold a public hearing and final vote on Ordinance 4497 to allow tattoo facilities in several zoning districts. They will also consider Ordinance 4498 authorizing a lease-purchase financing agreement up to $1,300,000. Additional items include grant applications for municipal and aviation projects, a business license update, and property lease to the Hartsville Rescue Squad.

zoningbusiness-licensinggrantsairportlease-agreement
📄 From the agenda
Extracted text of the official agenda document (automated extraction — may contain OCR/formatting errors).
1 AGENDA CITY OF HARTSVILLE, SOUTH CAROLINA PUBLIC HEARINGS & REGULAR CITY COUNCIL MEETIN G TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 9, 2025 - 5:30 PM COUNCIL CHAMBERS, 100 EAST CAROLINA AVENUE, HARTSVILLE SC PURSUANT TO SOUTH CAROLINA FREEDOM OF INFORMATION ACT CODE SECTION 30 - 4 - 80: WRITTEN NOTICE WAS DELIVERED TO THE PRESS BY EMAIL ON FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 5, 2025 AND DULY POSTED AT CITY HALL LOCATED AT 100 EAST CAROLINA AVENUE AND ON HARTSVILLESC.GOV. CITY HALL IS AN ACCESSIBLE FACILITY, FOR ASSISTANCE CALL 843 - 383¬3018. COUNCIL MEETINGS ARE LIVESTREAMED AND AVAILABLE BY VISITING: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCyZJVNHT8NtgJrqpIYpde4w *PLEASE ALLOW 3 - 5 BUSINESS DAYS FOR POSTING. 1. CALL TO ORDER - MAYOR 2. INVOCATION, PLEDGE, AND CIVILITY PLEDGE 3. APPROVAL OF MINUTES MOTION TO WAIVE READING OF AND APPROVE THE MINUTES OF THE AUGUST 12, 2025 REGULAR CITY COUNCIL MEETING. 4. PRESENTATIONS a. 2024 Tree City USA Presentation - Ann Huyler, South Carolina Forestry Commission b. Proclamations - Grandparents Day - September 7, 2025 - Voter Registration Day - September 16, 2025 - Prostate Cancer Awareness Month 5. PUBLIC COMMENTS This time has been set aside for any person to express ideas, concerns, comments or issues that are not on the agenda. - Please state your name and address for the record. - Please limit your comments to two minutes. - State law prohibits the Counc …
Excerpt truncated on this listing page. Full text →
Mon Jan 12, 2026

City Council

Council discusses Garrison's Place renovation and November meeting date

The City Council of Hartsville, SC, holds a work session on October 7, 2025, to discuss a manager's update covering the Garrison's Place renovation and the scheduling of the November council meeting. No votes or decisions are recorded on the agenda.

city-councilwork-sessionrenovationmeeting-schedule
📄 From the agenda
Extracted text of the official agenda document (automated extraction — may contain OCR/formatting errors).
AGENDA CITY OF HARTSVILLE, SOUTH CAROLINA CITY COUNCIL WORK SESSION TUESDAY, OCTOBER 7, 2025 - 11:00 AM COUNCIL CHAMBERS, 100 EAST CAROLINA AVENUE, HARTSVILLE SC PURSUANT TO SOUTH CAROLINA FREEDOM OF INFORMATION ACT CODE SECTION 30 - 4 - 80: WRITTEN NOTICE WAS DELIVERED TO THE PRESS BY EMAIL ON FRIDAY, OCTOBER 3, 2025 AND DULY POSTED AT CITY HALL LOCATED AT 100 EAST CAROLINA AVENUE AND ON HARTSVILLESC.GOV. CITY HALL IS AN ACCESSIBLE FACILITY, FOR ASSISTANCE CALL 843 - 383 - 3018 . COUNCIL MEETINGS ARE LIVESTREAMED AND AVAILABLE ON YOUTUBE BY VISITING: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCyZJVNHT8NtgJrqpIYpde4w 1. OPEN WORK SESSION 2. INVOCATION, PLEDGE AND CIVILITY PLEDGE 3. MANAGER UPDATE AND DISCUSSION a. Garrison's Place Renovation b. November Council Meeting Date 4. CLOSE WORK SESSION
Mon Jan 12, 2026

City Council

Council to finalize business license fee update and lease property to rescue squad

The council will hold public hearings and final votes on two ordinances: updating the business license class schedule per state law, and leasing city property at Marlboro Avenue and Seventh Street to the Hartsville Rescue Squad. A resolution to reschedule the November 11 regular meeting to another date will also be considered. The agenda includes presentations, proclamations, and an executive session for board appointments.

business-licensesproperty-leaserescue-squadstreetscapepublic-hearingappointmentsmeeting-date-change
📄 From the agenda
Extracted text of the official agenda document (automated extraction — may contain OCR/formatting errors).
1 AGENDA CITY OF HARTSVILLE, SOUTH CAROLINA PUBLIC HEARINGS & REGULAR CITY COUNCIL MEETING TUESDAY, OCTOBER 14, 2025 - 5:30 PM COUNCIL CHAMBERS, 100 EAST CAROLINA AVENUE, HARTSVILLE SC PURSUANT TO SOUTH CAROLINA FREEDOM OF INFORMATION ACT CODE SECTION 30 - 4 - 80: WRITTEN NOTICE WAS DELIVERED TO THE PRESS BY EMAIL ON FRIDAY, OCTOBER 10, 2025 AND DULY POSTED AT CITY HALL LOCATED AT 100 EAST CAROLINA AVENUE AND ON HARTSVILLESC.GOV. CITY HALL I S AN ACCESSIBLE FACILITY, FOR ASSISTANCE CALL 843 - 383¬3018. COUNCIL MEETINGS ARE LIVESTREAMED AND AVAILABLE ON YOUTUBE BY VISITING: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCyZJVNHT8NtgJrqpIYpde4w. 1. CALL TO ORDER - MAYOR 2. INVOCATION, PLEDGE, AND CIVILITY PLEDGE 3. APPROVAL OF MINUTES MOTION TO WAIVE READING OF AND APPROVE THE MINUTES OF THE SEPTEMBER 9, 2025 REGULAR CITY COUNCIL MEETING. 4. PRESENTATIONS a. Best & Brightest 2025 Award Presentations to City Employees by City Manager Moore b. Recognition of Scout Troop 523 c. Proclamations - World Mental Health Day - Lions Club - October 10, 2025 - Domestic Violence Awareness Month - October 2025 - Support Your Local Chamber of Commerce Day - October 15, 2025 - Community Planning Month - October 2025 - Red Ribbon Week - October 23 - 31, 2025 - IB Week - October 13 - 17, 2025 d. Hartsville Downtown Streetscape Master Plan - Presented by Tripp Barrineau, …
Excerpt truncated on this listing page. Full text →
Mon Jan 12, 2026

City Council

Hartsville City Council to discuss updates on local projects and events

The Hartsville City Council will hold a work session and meeting to receive updates from the city manager on several projects and initiatives, including the House of Hope, Orchard Commons, and a water/sewer interjurisdictional agreement. The council will also discuss applications for city boards and commissions, as well as upcoming holidays and events.

city-councilwork-sessionhouse-of-hopeorchard-commonswater-sewerboards-commissionsholiday-events
📄 From the agenda
Extracted text of the official agenda document (automated extraction — may contain OCR/formatting errors).
AGENDA CITY OF HARTSVILLE, SOUTH CAROLINA CITY COUNCIL WORK SESSION CITY COUNCIL MEETING TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 4, 2025 - 11:00 AM COUNCIL CHAMBERS, 100 EAST CAROLINA AVENUE, HARTSVILLE SC PURSUANT TO SOUTH CAROLINA FREEDOM OF INFORMATION ACT CODE SECTION 30 - 4 - 80: WRITTEN NOTICE WAS DELIVERED TO THE PRESS BY EMAIL ON FRIDAY, OCTOBER 31, 2025 AND DULY POSTED AT CITY HALL LOCATED AT 100 EAST CAROLINA AVENUE AND ON HARTSVILLESC.GOV. CITY HALL IS AN ACCESSIBLE FACILITY, FOR ASSISTANCE CALL 843 - 383 - 3018 . COUNCIL MEETINGS ARE LIVESTREAMED AND AVAILABLE BY VISITING: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCyZJVNHT8NtgJrqpIYpde4w 1. OPEN WORK SESSION 2. INVOCATION, PLEDGE AND CIVILITY PLEDGE 3. MANAGER UPDATE AND DISCUSSION a. House of Hope Update b. Orchard Commons Update c. Darlington County Water & Sewer Interjurisdictional Agreement Update d. Applications for City Boards, Committees and Commissions e. Election Day f. Veteran's Day Celebration g. Upcoming Holiday Events 4. CLOSE WORK SESSION
Mon Jan 12, 2026

City Council

Council considers forgivable loan for House of Hope

The Hartsville City Council will hold a regular meeting to discuss a forgivable loan for the House of Hope and a wastewater treatment agreement addendum. The council will also consider appointments to city boards, committees, and the Housing Authority of Hartsville Board.

loanswastewaterappointmentshousing
📄 From the agenda
Extracted text of the official agenda document (automated extraction — may contain OCR/formatting errors).
1 AGENDA CITY OF HARTSVILLE, SOUTH CAROLINA REGULAR CITY COUNCIL MEETING MONDAY, NOVEMBER 10, 2025 - 5:30 PM COUNCIL CHAMBERS, 100 EAST CAROLINA AVENUE, HARTSVILLE SC PURSUANT TO SOUTH CAROLINA FREEDOM OF INFORMATION ACT CODE SECTION 30 - 4 - 80: WRITTEN NOTICE WAS DELIVERED TO THE PRESS BY EMAIL ON THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 6, 2025 AND DULY POSTED AT CITY HALL LOCATED AT 100 EAST CAROLINA AVENUE AND ON HARTSVILLESC.GOV. CITY HALL IS AN ACCESSIBLE FACILITY, FOR ASSISTANCE CALL 843 - 383¬3018. COUNCIL MEETINGS ARE LIVESTREAMED AND AVAILABLE BY VISITING "CITY OF HARTSVILLE, SOUTH CAROLINA" YOUTUBE CHANNEL AT https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCyZJVNHT8NtgJrqpIYpde4w 1. CALL TO ORDER - MAYOR 2. INVOCATION, PLEDGE, AND CIVILITY PLEDGE 3. APPROVAL OF MINUTES MOTION TO WAIVE READING OF AND APPROVE THE MINUTES OF THE OCTOBER 14, 2025 REGULAR CITY COUNCIL MEETING. 4. PRESENTATIO N S Proclamations - World Pancreatic Cancer Day - November 20, 2025 - First Baptist Church 175th Anniversary - Arbor Day - December 5, 2025 5. PUBLIC COMMENTS This time has been set aside for any person to express ideas, concerns, comments or issues that are not on the agenda. - Please state your name and address for the record. - Please limit your comments to two minutes. - State law prohibits the Council from acting on items that do not appear on the agenda. 6. MANAGER UPDATE 7. CONSENT …
Excerpt truncated on this listing page. Full text →
Mon Jan 12, 2026

City Council

Council to consider forgivable loan for House of Hope

The City Council will hold a public hearing and final reading for an ordinance regarding a forgivable loan to the House of Hope. The body will also consider grant applications for aviation and swear in newly elected officials.

grantsaviationhousingappointmentsloans
📄 From the agenda
Extracted text of the official agenda document (automated extraction — may contain OCR/formatting errors).
1 AGENDA CITY OF HARTSVILLE, SOUTH CAROLINA PUBLIC HEARING AND REGULAR CITY COUNCIL MEETING TUESDAY, DECEMBER 9, 2025 - 5:30 PM COUNCIL CHAMBERS, 100 EAST CAROLINA AVENUE, HARTSVILLE SC PURSUANT TO SOUTH CAROLINA FREEDOM OF INFORMATION ACT CODE SECTION 30 - 4 - 80: WRITTEN NOTICE WAS DELIVERED TO THE PRESS BY EMAIL ON FRIDAY, DECEMBER 5, 2025 AND DULY POSTED AT CITY HALL LOCATED AT 100 EAST CAROLINA AVENUE AND ON HARTSVILLESC.GOV. CITY HALL I S AN ACCESSIBLE FACILITY, FOR ASSISTANCE CALL 843 - 383¬3018. COUNCIL MEETINGS ARE LIVESTREAMED AND AVAILABLE BY VISITING "CITY OF HARTSVILLE, SOUTH CAROLINA" YOUTUBE CHANNEL AT https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCyZJVNHT8NtgJrqpIYpde4w 1. CALL TO ORDER - MAYOR 2. INVOCATION, PLEDGE, AND CIVILITY PLEDGE 3. APPROVAL OF MINUTES a. MOTION TO WAIVE READING OF AND APPROVE THE MINUTES OF THE NOVEMBER 10, 2025 REGULAR CITY COUNCIL MEETING. 4. PRESENTATIONS a . Certified 2025 General Election Results b . Recognition of Mayor Hancock c. Swearing in of Newly Elected Officials 5. PUBLIC COMMENTS This time has been set aside for any person to express ideas, concerns, comments or issues that are not on the agenda. - Please state your name and address for the record. - Please limit your comments to two minutes. - State law prohibits the Council from acting on items that do not appear on the agenda. 6. MANAGER UPDATE 7. CONSENT A …
Excerpt truncated on this listing page. Full text →
Mon Jan 12, 2026

City Council

Council to discuss Neptune Island Water Park and consider property sales for development

The Hartsville City Council will hold a special meeting to discuss the Neptune Island Water Park, hear a presentation on a public art proposal from Black Creek Arts Council, and receive an update on the Industrial Pretreatment Program. The council will also enter executive session to discuss the proposed sale of properties for residential and mixed-use development, with possible action afterward.

city-councilwater-parkpublic-artindustrial-pretreatmentproperty-saledevelopmentexecutive-session
📄 From the agenda
Extracted text of the official agenda document (automated extraction — may contain OCR/formatting errors).
AGENDA CITY OF HARTSVILLE, SOUTH CAROLINA SPECIAL CITY COUNCIL MEETING TUESDAY, JANUARY 6, 2026 - 11:00 AM COUNCIL CHAMBERS, 100 EAST CAROLINA AVENUE PURSUANT TO SOUTH CAROLINA FREEDOM OF INFORMATION ACT CODE SECTION 30 - 4 - 80: WRITTEN NOTICE WAS DELIVERED TO THE PRESS BY EMAIL ON FRIDAY, JANUARY 2, 2026, AND DULY POSTED AT CITY HALL LOCATED AT 100 EAST CAROLINA AVENUE AND ON HARTSVILLESC.GOV. CITY HALL IS AN ACCESSIBLE FACILITY, FOR ASSISTANCE CALL 843 - 383 - 3018. COUNCIL MEETINGS ARE LIVESTREAMED AND AVAILABLE BY VISITING: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCyZJVNHT8NtgJrqpIYpde4w 1. CALL TO ORDER - MAYOR 2. INVOCATION, PLEDGE , AND CIVILITY PLEDGE 3. MANAGER UPDATE AND DISCUSSION a. Neptune Island Water Park Discussion b. Presentation of Public Art & Creative Places Committee Proposal - Allison Pederson, Executive Director, Black Creek Arts Council c. Industrial Pretreatment Program Presentation - Matt Mills, Public Services Director, & Jeffrey Dupont, VP, US Water Services Corporation 4. EXECUTIVE SESSION a. MOTION: TO ENTER EXECUTIVE SESSION PURSUANT TO SC CODE FOIA SECTION 30 - 4 - 70(a)(2) FOR DISCUSSION OF PROPOSED SALE OF PROPERTIES FOR RESIDENTIAL DEVELOPMENT AND FOR MIXED USE DEVELOPMENT. b. MOTION: TO EXIT AND VERIFY THAT ONLY THE ITEMS STATED IN THE MOTION TO ENTER EXECUTIVE SESSION WERE DISCUSSED DURING EXECUTIVE SESSION. c. UPON RETURNING TO OPEN S …
Excerpt truncated on this listing page. Full text →
Mon Jan 12, 2026

City Council

City Council to consider final reading of loan for House of Hope

The City Council will consider the final reading of an ordinance regarding a forgiveable loan to the House of Hope. The body will also receive a transit update from PDRTA and discuss a property sale for mixed use development in executive session.

loanstransitreal-estateordinancesgovernment
📄 From the agenda
Extracted text of the official agenda document (automated extraction — may contain OCR/formatting errors).
AGENDA CITY OF HARTSVILLE, SOUTH CAROLINA REGULAR CITY COUNCIL MEETING TUESDAY, JANUARY 13, 2026 - 5:30 PM COUNCIL CHAMBERS, 100 EAST CAROLINA AVENUE PURSUANT TO SOUTH CAROLINA FREEDOM OF INFORMATION ACT CODE SECTION 30 - 4 - 80: WRITTEN NOTICE WAS DELIVERED TO THE PRESS BY EMAIL ON FRIDAY, JANUARY 9, 2026 AND DULY POSTED AT CITY HALL LOCATED AT 100 EAST CAROLINA AVENUE AND ON HARTSVILLESC.GOV. CITY HALL IS AN ACCESSIBLE FACILITY, FOR ASSISTANCE CALL 843 - 383¬3018. COUNCIL MEETINGS ARE LIVESTREAMED AND AVAILABLE BY VISITING: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCyZJVNHT8NtgJrqpIYpde4w 1. CALL TO ORDER - MAYOR 2. INVOCATION, PLEDGE, AND CIVILITY PLEDGE 3. APPROVAL OF MINUTES MOTION TO WAIVE READING OF AND APPROVE THE MINUTES OF THE DECEMBER 9, 2025 REGULAR CITY COUNCIL MEETING. 4. PRESENTATIONS a. Swearing in of Newly Elected Official b. Proclamation Martin Luther King Day Proclamation c. PDRTA Transit Update - Don Strickland, Executive Director, PDRTA 5. PUBLIC COMMENTS This time has been set aside for any person to express ideas, concerns, comments or issues that are not on the agenda. - Please state your name and address for the record. - Please limit your comments to two minutes. - State law prohibits the Council from acting on items that do not appear on the agenda. 6. MANAGER UPDATE a. SC Ethics Commission Statement of Economic Interest Filin …
Excerpt truncated on this listing page. Full text →
Mon Jan 12, 2026

City Council

Hartsville City Council to consider purchase option and pump station repairs

The City Council will review a Master Plan presentation and a strategic planning session led by City Manager Daniel Moore. The body is deciding on a purchase option agreement and funding for repairs to the Black Creek Pump Station.

infrastructureplanningreal-estateutilitiesordinances
📄 From the agenda
Extracted text of the official agenda document (automated extraction — may contain OCR/formatting errors).
AGENDA CITY OF HARTSVILLE, SOUTH CAROLINA SPECIAL CITY COUNCIL MEETING TUESDAY, MARCH 4, 2025 - 10:00 AM COUNCIL CHAMBERS, 100 EAST CAROLINA AVENUE, HARTSVILLE SC PURSUANT TO SOUTH CAROLINA FREEDOM OF INFORMATION ACT CODE SECTION 30 - 4 - 80: WRITTEN NOTICE WAS DELIVERED TO THE PRESS BY EMAIL ON FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 28, 2025 AND DULY POSTED AT CITY HALL LOCATED AT 100 EAST CAROLINA AVENUE AND ON HARTSVILLESC.GOV. CITY HALL IS AN ACCESSIBLE FACILITY, FOR ASSISTANCE CALL 843 - 383 - 3018. COUNCIL MEETINGS ARE AVAILABLE BY VISITING: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCyZJVNHT8NtgJrqpIYpde4w *PLEASE ALLOW 3 - 5 BUSINESS DAYS FOR POSTING. 1. CALL TO ORDER - MAYOR 2. INVOCATION, PLEDGE AND CIVILITY PLEDGE 3. PRESENTATIONS a. Master Plan Presentation - Boudreaux Group b. Presentation - Bryan Braddock, Dee Brown and Hayden Harrington 4. MANAGER UPDATE AND DISCUSSION a. Strategic Planning Session - City Manager Daniel Moore b. Manager Update & Discussion Airport Update Eagle Scout Project at Burry State of the City - Thursday, March 6, 2025 at 6pm at Center Theater City of Hartsville Hosts the Joint Legislative Dinner - Monday, March 31, 2025 at 6pm at Lawton Park Pavilion SC Ethics Commission - Statement of Economic Interests Filing - Annual Filing due March 30, 2025 by noon NEW BUSINESS 5. FIRST READING ORDINANCE 4487: AN ORDINANCE AUTHORIZING THE …
Excerpt truncated on this listing page. Full text →
Mon Jan 12, 2026

City Council - CANCELLED

Mon Jan 12, 2026

City Council

Hartsville City Council to consider property lease and zoning changes

The City Council will hold public hearings for three ordinances regarding property leases, historic district additions, and rezoning. The body will also discuss adopting the 2025 Master Plan and a police task force agreement with the DEA.

zoninghistoric-preservationpolicecity-planningpublic-hearings
📄 From the agenda
Extracted text of the official agenda document (automated extraction — may contain OCR/formatting errors).
AGENDA CITY OF HARTSVILLE, SOUTH CAROLINA PUBLIC HEARINGS & REGULAR CITY COUNCIL MEETING TUESDAY, APRIL 8, 2025 - 5:30 PM COUNCIL CHAMBERS, 100 EAST CAROLINA AVENUE, HARTSVILLE SC PURSUANT TO SOUTH CAROLINA FREEDOM OF INFORMATION ACT CODE SECTION 30 - 4 - 80: WRITTEN NOTICE WAS DELIVERED TO THE PRESS BY EMAIL ON FRIDAY, APRIL 4, 2025 AND DULY POSTED AT CITY HALL LOCATED AT 100 EAST CAROLINA AVENUE AND ON HARTSVILLESC.GOV. CITY HALL IS AN ACCESSIBLE FACILITY, FOR ASSISTANCE CALL 843 - 383¬3018. COUNCIL MEETINGS ARE AVAILABLE BY VISITING: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCyZJVNHT8NtgJrqpIYpde4w *PLEASE ALLOW 3 - 5 BUSINESS DAYS FOR POSTING. 1. CALL TO ORDER - MAYOR 2. INVOCATION, PLEDGE, AND CIVILITY PLEDGE 3. APPROVAL OF MINUTES a. MOTION TO WAIVE READING OF AND APPROVE THE MINUTES OF THE MARCH 11, 2025 REGULAR CITY COUNCIL MEETING. 4. PRESENTATIONS a. Recognition of HFD Lieutenant Segars b. Recognition of HPD Officers c. P roclamations 5. PUBLIC COMMENTS This time has been set aside for any person to express ideas, concerns, comments or issues that are not on the agenda. Please state your name and address for the record. Please limit your comments to two minutes. State law prohibits the Council from acting on items that do not appear on the agenda. 6. MANAGER UPDATE CONSENT AGENDA - Received as Information Only a. Committee Draft/Minutes Re …
Excerpt truncated on this listing page. Full text →
Mon Jan 12, 2026

City Council

Hartsville City Council to hold budget workshop and special meeting

The City Council will conduct a budget review and discussion. The meeting includes a presentation by Ben Gore regarding the Center Theatre and a scheduled executive session to discuss property transfers and economic development.

budgeteconomic-developmentreal-estatecity-council
📄 From the agenda
Extracted text of the official agenda document (automated extraction — may contain OCR/formatting errors).
AGENDA CITY OF HARTSVILLE, SOUTH CAROLINA BUDGET WORKSHOP & SPECIAL CITY COUNCIL MEETING TUESDAY, MAY 6, 2025 - 9:00 AM THE EDITION, 121 NORTH FIFTH STREET PURSUANT TO SOUTH CAROLINA FREEDOM OF INFORMATION ACT CODE SECTION 30 - 4 - 80: WRITTEN NOTICE WAS DELIVERED TO THE PRESS BY EMAIL ON FRIDAY, MAY 2, 2025 AND DULY POSTED AT THE EDITION LOCATED AT 121 NORTH FIFTH STREET AND ON HARTSVILLESC.GOV. THE EDITION IS AN ACCESSIBLE FACILITY, FOR ASSISTANCE CALL 843 - 383 - 3018 . COUNCIL MEETINGS ARE AVAILABLE BY VISITING: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCyZJVNHT8NtgJrqpIYpde4w *PLEASE ALLOW 3 - 5 BUSINESS DAYS FOR POSTING. 1. OPEN MEETING 2. INVOCATION, PLEDGE AND CIVILITY PLEDGE 3. PRESENTATIONS a. Center Theatre Presentation - Ben Gore 4. BUDGET REVIEW AND DISCUSSION 5. EXECUTIVE SESSION a. MOTION: TO ENTER EXECUTIVE SESSION PURSUANT TO SC CODE FOIA SECTION 30 - 4 - 70(a)(2)(5) FOR DISCUSSION OF NEGOTIATIONS INCIDENT TO PROPOSED CONTRACTUAL ARRANGEMENTS FOR THE TRANSFER OF PROPERTY, NEGOTIATIONS INCIDENT TO THE PROPOSED SALE AND POTENTIAL PURCHASE OF PROPERT Y , MATTERS RELATED TO POTENTIAL DEVELOPMENTS ONE FOR AN ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT OPPORTUNITY AND ANOTHER FOR THE POTENTIAL EXPANSION OF SERVICES. b. MOTION: TO EXIT AND VERIFY THAT ONLY THE ITEMS STATED IN THE MOTION TO ENTER EXECUTIVE SESSION WERE DISCUSSED DURING EXECUTIVE SESSION. c. UPON RETURNING TO OPEN SESSION, COUNCIL …
Excerpt truncated on this listing page. Full text →
Mon Jan 12, 2026

City Council

City Council to consider 2025-2026 budget and lease alleyway

The Hartsville City Council will hold its first reading of Ordinance 4491 to adopt the fiscal year 2025-2026 budget. The agenda also includes a first reading to lease a portion of an alleyway at 120 South Fifth Street and resolutions regarding police mutual aid, a SCDOT grant application, and property transfers.

budgetordinancepolicetransportationgrantpropertycouncil
📄 From the agenda
Extracted text of the official agenda document (automated extraction — may contain OCR/formatting errors).
AGENDA CITY OF HARTSVILLE, SOUTH CAROLINA REGULAR CITY COUNCIL MEETING TUESDAY, MAY 13, 2025 - 5:30 PM COUNCIL CHAMBERS, 100 EAST CAROLINA AVENUE, HARTSVILLE SC PURSUANT TO SOUTH CAROLINA FREEDOM OF INFORMATION ACT CODE SECTION 30 - 4 - 80: WRITTEN NOTICE WAS DELIVERED TO THE PRESS BY EMAIL ON FRIDAY, MAY 9, 202 5 AND DULY POSTED AT CITY HALL LOCATED AT 100 EAST CAROLINA AVENUE AND ON HARTSVILLESC.GOV. CITY HALL IS AN ACCESSIBLE FACILITY, FOR ASSISTANCE CALL 843 - 383¬3018. COUNCIL MEETINGS ARE AVAILABLE BY VISITING: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCyZJVNHT8NtgJrqpIYpde4w *PLEASE ALLOW 3 - 5 BUSINESS DAYS FOR POSTING. 1. CALL TO ORDER - MAYOR 2. INVOCATION, PLEDGE, AND CIVILITY PLEDGE 3. APPROVAL OF MINUTES a. MOTION TO WAIVE READING OF AND APPROVE THE MINUTES OF THE APRIL 8, 2025 REGULAR CITY COUNCIL MEETING AND THE MAY 6, 2025 SPECIAL CITY COUNCIL MEETING . 4. PRESENTATIONS a. Proclamations 5. PUBLIC COMMENTS This time has been set aside for any person to express ideas, concerns, comments or issues that are not on the agenda. - Please state your name and address for the record. - Please limit your comments to two minutes. - State law prohibits the Council from acting on items that do not appear on the agenda. 6. MANAGER UPDATE a. MASC Annual Meeting - July 16 - 20, 2025 7. CONSENT AGENDA - Received as Information Only a. Committee …
Excerpt truncated on this listing page. Full text →
Mon Jan 12, 2026

City Council

City Council considers sale of property at 146 West Carolina Avenue

The City Council will hold a work session and special meeting to discuss the city budget and the Unified Development Ordinance project. The body is considering a first reading of an ordinance to authorize the sale of property at 146 West Carolina Avenue.

real-estatebudgetzoningordinancecity-management
📄 From the agenda
Extracted text of the official agenda document (automated extraction — may contain OCR/formatting errors).
AGENDA CITY OF HARTSVILLE, SOUTH CAROLINA CITY COUNCIL WORK SESSION & SPECIAL MEETING TUESDAY, JUNE 3, 2025 - 11:00 AM COUNCIL CHAMBERS, 100 EAST CAROLINA AVENUE PURSUANT TO SOUTH CAROLINA FREEDOM OF INFORMATION ACT CODE SECTION 30 - 4 - 80: WRITTEN NOTICE WAS DELIVERED TO THE PRESS BY EMAIL ON MAY 30, 2025 AND DULY POSTED AT CITY HALL LOCATED AT 100 EAST CAROLINA AVENUE AND ON HARTSVILLESC.GOV. CITY HALL IS AN ACCESSIBLE FACILITY, FOR ASSISTANCE CALL 843 - 383 - Â 3018. COUNCIL MEETINGS ARE AVAILABLE BY VISITING: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCyZJVNHT8NtgJrqpIYpde4w *PLEASE ALLOW 3 - 5 BUSINESS DAYS FOR POSTING. 1. OPEN MEETING 2. INVOCATION, PLEDGE AND CIVILITY PLEDGE 3. MANAGER UPDATE AND DISCUSSION a. Budget Update & Discussion a. 311 Citizen Work Request Software b. Unified Development Ordinance (UDO) Project b. MASC Annual Meeting Registrations - Annual Meeting July 16 - 20, 2025 c. Naming Discussion EXECUTIVE SESSION 4. MOTION: TO ENTER EXECUTIVE SESSION PURSUANT TO SC CODE FOIA SECTION 30 - 4 - 70(a)(2)(5) FOR DISCUSSION OF NEGOTIATIONS INCIDENT TO PROPOSED PURCHASE OF PROPERTY AND SALE OF PROPERTY AT 146 WEST CAROLINA AVENUE; DISCUSSION OF NEGOTIATIONS INCIDENT TO PROPOSED CONTRACTUAL ARRANGEMENTS; AND DISCUSSION OF MATTERS RELATED TO POTENTIAL EXPANSION OF SERVICES TO ENCOURAGE LOCATION AND EXPANSION OF BUSINESSES. 5. MOTION: TO EXIT AND VERIFY THAT ONLY TH …
Excerpt truncated on this listing page. Full text →
Mon Jan 12, 2026

City Council

Hartsville City Council to vote on fiscal year 2025-2026 budget

The City Council will hold public hearings and final readings for several ordinances, including the adoption of the budget for the fiscal year beginning July 1, 2025. The body will also consider property sales and a public transit agreement.

budgetpublic-transitreal-estateordinancespublic-hearings
📄 From the agenda
Extracted text of the official agenda document (automated extraction — may contain OCR/formatting errors).
1 AGENDA CITY OF HARTSVILLE, SOUTH CAROLINA PUBLIC HEARING AND REGULAR CITY COUNCIL MEETING TUESDAY, JUNE 10, 2025 - 5:30 PM COUNCIL CHAMBERS, 100 EAST CAROLINA AVENUE PURSUANT TO SOUTH CAROLINA FREEDOM OF INFORMATION ACT CODE SECTION 30 - 4 - 80: WRITTEN NOTICE WAS DELIVERED TO THE PRESS BY EMAIL ON FRIDAY, JUNE 6, 2025 AND DULY POSTED AT CITY HALL LOCATED AT 100 EAST CAROLINA AVENUE AND ON HARTSVILLESC.GOV. CITY HALL IS AN ACCESSIBLE FACILITY, FOR ASSISTANCE CALL 843 - 383¬3018. COUNCIL MEETINGS ARE AVAILABLE BY VISITING: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCyZJVNHT8NtgJrqpIYpde4w *PLEASE ALLOW 3 - 5 BUSINESS DAYS FOR POSTING. 1. CALL TO ORDER - MAYOR 2. INVOCATION, PLEDGE, AND CIVILITY PLEDGE 3. APPROVAL OF MINUTES MOTION TO WAIVE READING OF AND APPROVE THE MINUTES OF THE MAY 13, 2025 REGULAR CITY COUNCIL MEETING. 4. PRESENTATIONS a. Flag Presentation - Woodmen of the World b. Proclamations 5. PUBLIC COMMENTS This time has been set aside for any person to express ideas, concerns, comments or issues that are not on the agenda. - Please state your name and address for the record. - Please limit your comments to two minutes. - State law prohibits the Council from acting on items that do not appear on the agenda. 6. MANAGER UPDATE - MASC Annual Meeting - July 16 - 20, 2025 - Registrations Due to City Clerk Today - July Work Session - July 1 …
Excerpt truncated on this listing page. Full text →
Mon Jan 12, 2026

City Council

Hartsville City Council holds work session with no substantive decisions

The Hartsville City Council will hold a work session with no formal votes or decisions. The meeting includes a presentation from House of Hope and updates from city management on the 2025 municipal election and the quarterly Master Plan review.

proceduralwork-sessionmaster-planelection
📄 From the agenda
Extracted text of the official agenda document (automated extraction — may contain OCR/formatting errors).
AGENDA CITY OF HARTSVILLE, SOUTH CAROLINA CITY COUNCIL WORK SESSION TUESDAY, JULY 1, 2025 - 11:00 AM COUNCIL CHAMBERS, 100 EAST CAROLINA AVENUE, HARTSVILLE SC PURSUANT TO SOUTH CAROLINA FREEDOM OF INFORMATION ACT CODE SECTION 30 - 4 - 80: WRITTEN NOTICE WAS DELIVERED TO THE PRESS BY EMAIL ON FRIDAY, JUNE 27, 2025 AND DULY POSTED AT CITY HALL LOCATED AT 100 EAST CAROLINA AVENUE AND ON HARTSVILLESC.GOV. CITY HALL IS AN ACCESSIBLE FACILITY, FOR ASSISTANCE CALL 843 - 383 - 3018 . COUNCIL MEETINGS ARE AVAILABLE BY VISITING: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCyZJVNHT8NtgJrqpIYpde4w *PLEASE ALLOW 3 - 5 BUSINESS DAYS FOR POSTING. 1. OPEN WORK SESSION 2. INVOCATION, PLEDGE AND CIVILITY PLEDGE 3. PRESENTATIONS 3 a. House of Hope - Jon Weiss, CEO 4. MANAGER UPDATE AND DISCUSSION 4 a. 2025 Municipal Election Update 4 b . Master Plan Quarterly Update 5. CLOSE WORK SESSION
Mon Jan 12, 2026

City Council

City Council to vote on selling tax map lots and awarding park track resurfacing bid

The Hartsville City Council will hold a public hearing and vote on an ordinance to sell two tax map lots at Marion Avenue and East Chaplin Circle. The council will also consider awarding a bid for the Byerly Park running track resurfacing and appoint members to city boards.

city-councilordinancepublic-landparksresurfacingappointmentsfinance
📄 From the agenda
Extracted text of the official agenda document (automated extraction — may contain OCR/formatting errors).
AMEN DED AGENDA CITY OF HARTSVILLE, SOUTH CAROLINA PUBLIC HEARING AND REGULAR CITY COUNCIL MEETING TUESDAY, JULY 8, 2025 - 5:30 PM COUNCIL CHAMBERS, 100 EAST CAROLINA AVENUE, HARTSVILLE SC PURSUANT TO SOUTH CAROLINA FREEDOM OF INFORMATION ACT CODE SECTION 30 - 4 - 80: WRITTEN NOTICE WAS DELIVERED TO THE PRESS BY EMAIL ON THURSDAY, JULY 3, 2025 AND DULY POSTED AT CITY HALL LOCATED AT 100 EAST CAROLINA AVENUE AND ON HARTSVILLESC.GOV. CITY HALL IS AN ACCESSIBLE FACILITY, FOR ASSISTANCE CALL 843 - 383¬3018. COUNCIL MEETINGS ARE AVAILABLE BY VISITING: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCyZJVNHT8NtgJrqpIYpde4w *PLEASE ALLOW 3 - 5 BUSINESS DAYS FOR POSTING. 1. CALL TO ORDER - MAYOR 2. INVOCATION, PLEDGE, AND CIVILITY PLEDGE 3. APPROVAL OF MINUTES a. MOTION TO WAIVE READING OF AND APPROVE THE MINUTES OF THE JUNE 3, 2025 SPECIAL CITY COUNCIL MEETING AND THE JUNE 10, 2025 REGULAR CITY COUNCIL MEETING. 4. PRESENTATIONS a. Proclamation s 5. PUBLIC COMMENTS This time has been set aside for any person to express ideas, concerns, comments or issues that are not on the agenda. - Please state your name and address for the record. - Please limit your comments to two minutes. - State law prohibits the Council from acting on items that do not appear on the agenda. 6. MANAGER UPDATE - MASC Annual Meeting - July 16 - 20, 2025 7. CONSENT AGENDA - Received as Information …
Excerpt truncated on this listing page. Full text →
Mon Jan 12, 2026

City Council

Council considers $1.3 million lease-purchase financing

The Hartsville City Council will consider a financing authorization and a zoning change to allow tattoo facilities. The body will also discuss the transfer of cemetery revenue and appointments to city boards.

financezoningappointmentsordinancescemetery
📄 From the agenda
Extracted text of the official agenda document (automated extraction — may contain OCR/formatting errors).
1 REVISED - AGENDA CITY OF HARTSVILLE, SOUTH CAROLINA REGULAR CITY COUNCIL MEETING TUESDAY, AUGUST 12, 2025 - 5:30 PM COUNCIL CHAMBERS, 100 EAST CAROLINA AVENUE, HARTSVILLE SC PURSUANT TO SOUTH CAROLINA FREEDOM OF INFORMATION ACT CODE SECTION 30 - 4 - 80: WRITTEN NOTICE WAS DELIVERED TO THE PRESS BY EMAIL ON FRIDAY, AUGUST 8, 2025 AND DULY POSTED AT CITY HALL LOCATED AT 100 EAST CAROLINA AVENUE AND ON HARTSVILLESC.GOV. CITY HALL IS AN ACCESSIBLE FACILITY, FOR ASSISTANCE CALL 843 - 383¬3018. COUNCIL MEETINGS ARE AVAILABLE BY VISITING: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCyZJVNHT8NtgJrqpIYpde4w *PLEASE ALLOW 3 - 5 BUSINESS DAYS FOR POSTING. 1. CALL TO ORDER - MAYOR 2. INVOCATION, PLEDGE, AND CIVILITY PLEDGE 3. APPROVAL OF MINUTES MOTION TO WAIVE READING OF AND APPROVE THE MINUTES OF THE JULY 8, 2025 REGULAR CITY COUNCIL MEETING. 4. PRESENTATIONS a. Recognition of HPD Lieutenant Rudick b. Proclamation - Coker University Days 5. PUBLIC COMMENTS This time has been set aside for any person to express ideas, concerns, comments or issues that are not on the agenda. - Please state your name and address for the record. - Please limit your comments to two minutes. - State law prohibits the Council from acting on items that do not appear on the agenda. 6. MANAGER UPDATE 7. CONSENT AGENDA - Received as Information Only a. Committee Draft/Minutes Reports …
Excerpt truncated on this listing page. Full text →
Mon Jan 12, 2026

City Council

Council to discuss House of Hope funding, Fourth Street path, and meeting date change

The City Council will hold a work session to discuss several items, including a funding request from House of Hope for roof and HVAC repairs, next steps for the Fourth Street multiuse path, and a proposal to change the regular meeting date of November 11, 2025. An update on the FDTC Hartsville Campus is also on the agenda. No votes are scheduled; this is a discussion-only session.

meeting-date-changefunding-requestmultiuse-pathinfrastructurecommunity-serviceseducation
📄 From the agenda
Extracted text of the official agenda document (automated extraction — may contain OCR/formatting errors).
AGENDA CITY OF HARTSVILLE, SOUTH CAROLINA CITY COUNCIL WORK SESSION TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 2, 2025 - 11:00 AM THE EDITION, 221 NORTH FIFTH STREET, HARTSVILLE SC PURSUANT TO SOUTH CAROLINA FREEDOM OF INFORMATION ACT CODE SECTION 30 - 4 - 80: WRITTEN NOTICE WAS DELIVERED TO THE PRESS BY EMAIL ON FRIDAY, AUGUST 29, 2025 AND DULY POSTED AT CITY HALL AND THE EDITION , LOCATED AT 221 NORTH FIFTH STREET , AND ON HARTSVILLESC.GOV. CITY HALL IS AN ACCESSIBLE FACILITY, FOR ASSISTANCE CALL 843 - 383 - 3018 . COUNCIL MEETINGS ARE AVAILABLE BY VISITING: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCyZJVNHT8NtgJrqpIYpde4w *PLEASE ALLOW 3 - 5 BUSINESS DAYS FOR POSTING. 1. OPEN WORK SESSION 2. INVOCATION, PLEDGE AND CIVILITY PLEDGE 3. MANAGER UPDATE AND DISCUSSION a. Changing Date of Regular Meeting of November 11, 2025. b. House of Hope Funding Request for Roof and HVAC c. Fourth Street Multiuse Path - Next Steps d. FDTC Hartsville Campus Update 4. CLOSE WORK SESSION

Showing the 30 most recent meetings of 34 on record. See the yearly meeting archives below for the full history.

💰 Federal awards (top 10 by amount)
Largest recent federal contract/grant awards to recipients in this city (2023–present), via USAspending.gov.
$1.2MSONOCO PROTECTIVE SOLUTIONS, INC.
Department of Health and Human Services · ENDUROTHERM&BRICK
$86,790SONOCO PROTECTIVE SOLUTIONS, INC.
Department of Defense · 8512085049!INSULATED THERMAL SHIPPING CO
$16,402SONOCO PROTECTIVE SOLUTIONS, INC.
Department of Defense · 8511951618!INSULATED THERMAL SHIPPING CO
$7,955SONOCO PROTECTIVE SOLUTIONS, INC.
Department of Defense · 8511922646!INSULATED THERMAL SHIPPING CO
$6,100JOHNSONS REFRIGERATION INC
Department of the Interior · SC-CAR SANDHILLS NWR- REPLACEMENT HVAC
$4,935SONOCO PROTECTIVE SOLUTIONS, INC.
Department of Defense · 8509754947!INSULATED THERMAL SHIPPING CO
$3,317WEST & JOYCE LLC
Department of Defense · NRC AUGUSTA BERTHING JULY 2024
$3,317WEST & JOYCE LLC
Department of Defense · NRC AUGUSTA BERTHING MAY 2024
$2,782WEST & JOYCE LLC
Department of Defense · NRC AUGUSTA BERTHING DECEMBER 2023
$2,568WEST & JOYCE LLC
Department of Defense · NRC AUGUSTA BERTHING SEPTEMBER 2024

Source: USAspending.gov (U.S. Treasury) — federal awards only, not city budgets.

🌐 County-level context (Darlington County)
County-level context — from BLS, IRS, FEMA, HUD, Census. These figures cover the whole county this city sits in, not just the city itself.
Federal disasters (10 yr)15 ({"Hurricane": 15, "Flood": 2, "Severe Storm": 2, "Severe Ice · last Fri Jan 23, 2026)
Traffic fatalities1 (1 pedestrian · 2024)
Business establishments1,121 (16,871 employees · 2023)
Fair Market Rent (2BR)$1,055/mo (357 assisted households · 2025)
Adults with low literacy29.8% (low numeracy 46% · 2017)

Sources: BLS LAUS, IRS SOI, FEMA, NHTSA FARS, Census CBP, HUD, NCES PIAAC

City profile

Everything below is drawn from this city’s own public record and primary-source government data. AI-written summaries are a finding aid, not a citable quote.

$22.5M
Annual budget
$16.1M
Debt outstanding
19
Permitted housing units

The money — in

source: Census gov-finance & state comptroller

Budget

Revenue$22.5M
Spending$21.0M
Revenue ran ahead of operating spending this year.

Debt load MODERATE

Outstanding debt$16.1M
Debt-to-revenue0.71×
Debt-load index49 / 100
A debt-load indicator (national percentile of debt, deficit & aid-reliance) — not a solvency verdict. Cross-checked against official state fiscal-stress scores where they exist.

Outcomes — economic mobility

source: Opportunity Atlas (Harvard) · research use

For kids who grew up here in low-income households, their adult household-income rank (0–1). The average hides a gap by race:

White kids
0.392
All kids
0.338
Black kids
0.309

Research-only layer, shown here for context — not included in the CC BY 4.0 bulk download.

Where it’s happening

geocoded land-use decisions
🗺 Interactive map
Every rezoning, development approval, and permit — explore the geocoded records in the research explorer.

Meeting archives

🔗 Embed this city · use the data

Free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 — a link back is appreciated. Paste this into your site:

<iframe src="https://mytown.theboringparts.com/city/gr-hartsvillesc/embed/" width="100%" height="640" loading="lazy" style="border:1px solid #ddd;border-radius:8px" title="Hartsville government meetings"></iframe>
<p>Local government meetings via <a href="https://mytown.theboringparts.com/city/gr-hartsvillesc/">MyTown</a></p>

The credit line under the iframe is a real link back — keep it and you help others find us (and it satisfies the CC BY attribution). Prefer JSON? meetings.json · full embed & API guide.