News & Announcements

Property owners aged 65 or older by December 31, 2019 may qualify for the Homestead Exemption on their 2020 Bamberg County property taxes. Call or visit the Bamberg County Auditor’s Office, 1234 North Street, Bamberg to complete the Homestead Exemption application. The deadline to apply for the exemption for 2020 taxes is December 31, 2020. Please call 803-245-3006 for additional information...
Witness Signature Now Required on Absentee by Mail Ballots for 2020 General Election COLUMBlA, S.C. (September 24, 2020)- South Carolinians voting absentee by mail must now have their signatures on ballot return envelopes witnessed after the United States Fourth Circuit Court of Appeals today issued an order reversing a lower court's ruling. On September 19th, the United States District Court...
Notice is hereby given that Bamberg County Council will give public hearing and third reading on Monday, October 5, 2020 6:00 p.m.to adopt the following ordinance for Bamberg County: An Ordinance Making Permanent Certain Measures Taken In Response to a Bamberg County Council Declaration of a State Of Emergency in Bamberg County, South Carolina in Response to the Public Safety and Health Threat of...
**FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE** Bamberg County Voter Registration and Elections provides the following information regarding absentee voting applications and processes for the upcoming General Election on November 3, 2020. Please call the office with any questions: 803-245-3028. A bsentee Voting Information for the 2020 General Election on November 3, 2020: 1. The dates for absentee voting are October 5...
Bamberg County will have a Public Hearing on the proposed 2020 Comprehensive Plan on September 14, 2020. Public comments regarding the Comprehensive Plan should be emailed to info@bambergcounty.sc.gov by noon on September 14, 2020. The 2020 Comprehensive Plan was prepared for Bamberg County by the Lower Savannah Council of Governments. The Bamberg County Comprehensive Plan is the future vision for...
Comprehensive Plan 2020 Proposed Ordinance to Adopt the Amended Comprehensive Plan for Bamberg County in Compliance With South Carolina Code § 6-29-520 and § 6-29-530 Public Hearing – Third Hearing Notice is hereby given that Bamberg County, led by its governing body, the Bamberg County Council, will hold a public hearing and third reading of the ordinance to adopt the amended Comprehensive Plan...
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: August 11, 2020 CONTACT: Kay Maxwell 803.541.0023 Phoenix Specialty Mfg. Co. Expanding Operations in Bamberg County More than $5.5 million investment will create 35 new jobs Bamberg, South Carolina (August 2020) – Phoenix Specialty Mfg. Co. (Phoenix Specialty), a leading supplier of custom specialty parts to original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) in the United States, today...
Bamberg County Council will meet electronically on Monday, August 10 at 6 p.m. because of the COVID-19 pandemic. Public comments concerning agenda items can be submitted by email to info@bambergcounty.sc.gov. The deadline for public comments is Monday, August 10, 2020, at 3 p.m. All comments will be provided to County Council for review. Please click the link below to join the meeting: https:/...