Category: Government News

News from the municipal, county, and state levels of government related to Dillon County, SC

VIDEO: City Of Dillon Budget Public Hearing and Special Meeting- June 29, 2015

The City of Dillon held a budget public hearing and special meeting to pass the final reading of the 2015-2016 budget.

Lake View Town Council Minutes-May 2015

Lake View Town Council Meeting-May 21, 2015-minutes

Lutherine Williams Sworn In As Magistrate

Lutherine Williams was sworn in as a magistrate judge for Dillon County.

VIDEO: Dillon County Council Regular Meeting- June 24, 2015

Here is a video of the June 24, 2015 meeting of the Dillon County Council. Topics covered include the Sheriff’s JAG Grant, postponement of reassessment, a Town of Latta request regarding the fire department, and more.

VIDEO: County Council Budget Workshop- June 24, 2015

Here is a video of the Dillon County Council Budget Workshop by Betsy Finklea/The Dillon Herald

VIDEO: Dillon City Council Regular Meeting-June 8, 2015

Here is a video of the Dillon City Council’s regular meeting on June 8, 2015. Some of the matters discussed include the 2015-2016 budget which includes increases in fees, the second reading of an ordinance to sell Main Street lots, and other matters of interest to Dillon citizens.

VIDEO: Complaint Regarding County Councilman’s Residency Dismissed (UPDATED)

A complaint regarding County Councilman Robbie Coward’s residency was dismissed on Monday at a hearing before the Dillon County Election Commission.

City Council Passes First Reading To Sell Four Main Street Lots For $42,000

The Dillon City Council passed the first reading of an ordinance to sell the four lots from East Main Street to MacArthur Avenue beside King’s Pizza that were donated to the city some time ago by Dilmar.

County Council News Briefs

0 County Council Ratifies Borrow Pit Agreement The Dillon County Council ratified the excavation (Borrow Pit) agreement dated October 22, 2014 between Jim and Elizabeth King and Dillon County to new property owner Sherri B. Jackson. County Attorney Ken DuBose told council that this agreement was previously approved. This is the same contract, it just…

County Council Agrees to Purchase Calhoun Street Park Property

The Dillon County Council agreed to purchase the Calhoun Street Park Property.