Bamberg, South Carolina (March 2018) On March 28, 2018, Bamberg County Councilwoman Sharon Hammond hosted the first Bamberg County Elected Officials Women’s Day Luncheon. The women of Bamberg County play a major role in local government, as they hold positions in all forms of government throughout the county. The theme of the gathering was “Nevertheless; She Persisted. Coming Together, Building...
Bamberg, South Carolina (March 2018) – At the March 5, 2018 Bamberg County Council meeting, Councilwoman Sharon Hammond introduced a resolution titled, “Nevertheless, She Persisted: Honoring Women Who Fight All Forms of Discrimination against Women.” Hammond introduced the resolution at the March County Council meeting because the month of March is designated as National Women’s History Month...
Bamberg, South Carolina (March 2018) – On February 22, 2018, Mallory Biering, Keep South Carolina Beautiful Director recognized Jerry Bell, Bamberg County Chamber of Commerce Director. Mr. Bell was awarded Outstanding Program Award at the Keep SC Beautiful annual conference in Myrtle Beach. The award recognizes an outstanding program in South Carolina that creates and protects a cleaner community...
Bamberg, South Carolina (February 2018) – On February 22, 2018, the South Carolina Litter Control Association recognized Bamberg County Litter Enforcement Officer Farrell Pulaski. Officer Pulaski was awarded the Lower Region Individual Leadership Award during the SCLA’s annual conference in Myrtle Beach. The award recognizes outstanding leadership to the cause of litter awareness, enforcement, and...
Bamberg, South Carolina (February 2018) – In February 2018, Bamberg County Voter Registration Board of Elections announced that Melinda Johnson was hired as the Director of Voter Registration and Elections. Mrs. Johnson was a clerk in the Bamberg County Voter Registration and Election department. The Bamberg County Board of Elections conducted the search process for the Director of Voter...
Bamberg, South Carolina (February 2018) – Bamberg County Sheriff’s Department announced that Kelly Jo Lawson was hired as the new Victim Advocate Coordinator. Lawson will be responsible for offering information and support to victims and witnesses of violent crimes, in addition to acting as an advocate for those in the criminal justice system. Lawson moved to Bamberg County from Charleston, where...
Bamberg County Courthouse and Administrative Offices will be closed on Monday, February 19, 2018 in observance of Presidents' Day. We will reopen on Tuesday, February 20, 2018 at 9:00 a.m. Bamberg County Recycling and Convenience Sites, and the Bamberg County Landfill, will also be closed.
Voter Registration Election Clerk Full-Time Bamberg County Voter Registration Department Bamberg County is seeking a full-time Voter Registration Clerk to assist in the Director of Voter Registration and Elections in overseeing the conduct of Primary, General, County, and special elections. -Organizing and implementing the policies and procedures of the Board of Elections and Voter Registration to...