For Immediate Release – April 28, 2021 Smith Drive Road Closure Planned on Thursday, April 29, 2021 Media Contacts: Randy Osterman, City Manager – 843-665-3113 or rosterman@cityofflorence.com Michael Hemingway, Utilities Director – 843-665-3236 or mhemingway@cityoffflorence.com FLORENCE, SC – The City of Florence Utilities Department will close Smith Drive at Abbington Hall Drive to through...

Boil Water Advisory - City of Florence The City of Florence and the South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control advise water system customers located in the 4000 - 4100 Block Alligator Road from I-95 to Southern Aire Road, Bert Lane, Watts Lane, Burins Drive, and Jackie Procter Road to boil their tap water vigorously for one minute prior to using it for drinking or cooking. The...

Public Service Announcement – For Immediate Release Contact: Jesseca Bonnoitt Marketing Coordinator- 843-648-2139 SCA distributing Non Perishable Food Boxes at 3 Locations in May Florence SC- Three hundred and fifty (350) shelf stable meals will be available to the Florence County Senior Community (*SCA non clients) experiencing health issues and/or limitations. To register, please call the listed...

Media Contacts: Randy Osterman, City Manager – 843-665-3113 or rosterman@cityofflorence.com Michael Hemingway, Utilities Director – 843-665-3236 or mhemingway@cityoffflorence.com FLORENCE, SC – In order to complete necessary water system utility work associated with the Alligator Road Highway Widening Project Phase II, the City of Florence is notifying its citizens of an upcoming outage on April...

The City of Florence along with Civitas, LLC, is conducting an “Analysis of Impediments to Fair Housing Study” to conduct research and potentially identify issues affecting Fair Housing Choice. Civitas, LLC, and the City will be hosting a virtual Zoom kickoff meeting for community members on April 22nd, 2021, from 5:30pm -6:30pm. The City cordially invites your attendance and participation in this...

During the April 12, 2021 Florence City Council meeting, City Council extended an emergency Ordinance related to COVID-19. Read Ordinance No. 2021-08

Media Contacts: Chuck Pope, Public Works Director – 843-665-3236 or cpope@cityofflorence.com Randy Osterman, City Manager – 843-665-3113 or rosterman@cityofflorence.com FLORENCE, SC – The City of Florence plans to implement new route changes for weekly Sanitation services beginning the week of April 19, 2021 . To increase efficiency and prepare for future growth of our City, the City of Florence...

Sanitation Routes have change starting today, April 19, 2021 Over the past 30 years, the city has maintained the same garbage collection routes and added residential units as they were constructed and/or annexed into the City to the existing collection routes. To increase efficiency and prepare for future growth of our City, the City of Florence has recently evaluated the current sanitation routes...

For Immediate Release – April 5, 2021 Media Contact: Randy Osterman, City Manager – 843-665-3113 or rosterman@cityofflorence.com FLORENCE, SC: Newly Elected City Council Members Scheduled to take Oath of Office The City of Florence would like to announce the swearing-in of the following recently elected City Council members: C. William Schofield, District #1 Bryan A. Braddock, District #3 A...

For Immediate Release –March 24, 2021 Media Contacts: Chuck Pope, Public Works Director – 843-665-3236 or cpope@cityofflorence.com Randy Osterman, City Manager – 843-665-3113 or rosterman@cityofflorence.com FLORENCE, SC – The City of Florence plans to implement new route changes for weekly Sanitation services beginning the week of April 19, 2021 . Over the past 30 years, the city has maintained...

New Sanitation Collection Routes Effective April 19, 2021 Over the past 30 years, the city has maintained the same garbage collection routes and added residential units as they were constructed and/or annexed into the City to the existing collection routes. To increase efficiency and prepare for future growth of our City, the City of Florence has recently evaluated the current sanitation routes...

The City of Florence is proud to announce that Chief Allen Heidler was the recipient of the 2021 Public Servant of the Year, presented by the Greater Florence Chamber of Commerce and Francis Marion University. This award was presented to Chief Heidler by Mayor Teresa Myers-Ervin at the Annual Outlook Luncheon hosted by the Greater Florence Chamber of Commerce. Due to his humble nature, Chief...
