For Immediate Release – December 5, 2023 Boil Water Advisory Media Contacts: Jerry Dudley, Utilities Director – 843-665-3236 or jdudley@cityofflorence.com FLORENCE, SC – The City of Florence is issuing a Boil Water Advisory for Florence water customers located near the intersection of Redbud Lane and South Irby Street to the 2000 Block of South Irby Street, the 100-500 blocks of Third Loop Road...

For Immediate Release – December 5, 2023 The 30th Annual City-County Christmas Tree Lighting Planned for December 8, 2023 Media Contacts: Amanda Pope, Marketing, Communications & Municipal Services Director - 843-665-3113 or apope@cityofflorence.com FLORENCE, SC – The Annual City-County Christmas Tree Lighting will be held on Friday, December 8, 2023, at 5:30pm in the Andrew H. Griffin Plaza...

The City of Florence Athletics/Sports Tourism will host the South Carolina Recreation & Parks Association Football State Championships this weekend at West Florence High School. Games will begin at 9am (see schedule below), and gates will open at 7:45am. Admission fee is $6 for adults, $5 for children ages 6-12. Children under 6 are free. Two of our local teams will be playing - Florence Junior...

For Immediate Release – November 30, 2023 City of Florence to Hold Arbor Day Observance on Friday, December 1, 2023 Media Contacts: Amanda Pope, Marketing, Communications & Municipal Services Director - 843-665-3113 or apope@cityofflorence.com FLORENCE, SC – The City of Florence, in partnership with the City of Florence Parks & Beautification Commission, will hold its annual Arbor Day Observance...

The City of Florence received an award for 10 years of hosting an event on the USTA Pro Circuit.

For Immediate Release – November 6, 2023 City of Florence Veterans Park Committee Announces 15th Annual Veterans Day Ceremony Media Contacts: Amanda Pope, Marketing, Communications & Municipal Services Director - 843-665-3113 or apope@cityofflorence.com FLORENCE, SC – The City of Florence Veterans Park Committee is excited to announce the 15th Annual Veterans Day Ceremony, which is scheduled on...

For Immediate Release – October 23, 2023 City of Florence to Pass Credit/Debit Card and E-Check Fees to Customers Beginning January 1, 2024 Media Contacts: Amanda Pope, Marketing & Communications Director – 843-665-3113 or apope@cityofflorence.com FLORENCE, SC – Effective January 1, 2024, fees imposed by credit card companies, and e-check fees will be passed along to city customers. For many years...

This week the Florence Tennis Center is holding the McLeod for Health Florence Open - A USTA Pro Circuit Event. All events are open and free to the public. Please see the attached flier for more information. For additional information, contact the Tennis Center at 843-665-3106.

October 9th, 2023 McLeod for Health Florence Open Begins October 9th Media Contacts: Rob Hill, City of Florence Director of Tennis - 843.665.3106 or rohill@cityofflorence.com Jade Perkins, Florence Open Media Contact - 740.285.5873 or jade.perkins@visitflo.com Tracy Stanton, McLeod Health Public Information Office - 843.687.4152 or tstanton@mcleodhealth.org FLORENCE, S.C. – The McLeod for Health...

For Immediate Release – September 28, 2023 Boil Water Repeal Media Contacts: Jerry Dudley, Utilities Director – 843-665-3236 or jdudley@cityofflorence.com FLORENCE, SC – The City of Florence precautionary boil water advisory for the customers located in the 400-800 blocks of East McIver Road, Williamsburg Circle, North Springdale Place, and East Ventura Court is lifted. Following intense flushing...

For Immediate Release – September 25, 2023 City Contractor Scheduled to Complete Installation of Remaining Residential Radio-Read Meters Media Contacts: Kevin Rawlinson, Chief Financial Officer – krawlinson@cityofflorence.com or 843-665-3162 FLORENCE, SC – The City of Florence is in the process of upgrading all accounts to radio-read meters and currently have converted over half of the utility’s...

For Immediate Release – September 22, 2023 City Notifies Customers of Planned Water Service Interruption on Wednesday, September 27, 2023, to Repair a Water Main in the 400-800 Blocks of East McIver Road, Williamsburg Circle, North Springdale Place, and East Ventura Court Media Contacts: Randy Osterman, City Manager – 843-665-3113 or rosterman@cityofflorence.com Jerry Dudley, Utilities Director -...
