January 2017 Winter Weather NEWS RELEASE #3 For Immediate Release Phone: 803-737-8500 Social: @SCEMD Below Freezing Temps to Continue Through Sunday Columbia, S.C. (Saturday, January 7, 2017) – The S.C. Emergency Management Division encourages everyone in the state to be prepared for below freezing conditions that are expected to continue after this weekend’s winter storm. Residents should be...
It’s a new year, with new ways to pay your Bamberg County taxes. The Bamberg County Treasurer’s Office drive-thru service is now available to paying customers. The drive-thru is located to the right side of the Bamberg County Courthouse Annex Building, with the entrance to the drive thru being on North Street. The service is open during normal office hours, Monday – Friday, from 9:00am to 5:00pm...
Unless otherwise stated in the Budget Ordinance, as passed by Bamberg County Council, please accept the below list, as the scheduled closed days, in observance of holidays, for Bamberg County offices. New Year’s Day – Monday, January 2, 2017 Martin Luther King, Jr. Day – Monday, January 16, 2017 George Washington’s Birthday/President’s Day – Monday, February 20, 2017 Good Friday – Friday, April 14...
Bamberg County employees Brittany M. Barnwell, Emergency Services Director and Mallory D. Biering, Keep Bamberg County Beautiful Director and Public Information Officer completed a grant certification course in the month of December. The course was taught by the University of South Carolina at the USC – Salkehatchie Facility and was paid for by SouthernCarolina Alliance. The course was offered...
During the month of December, PalmettoPride and Keep South Carolina Beautiful awarded Keep Bamberg County Beautiful and Bamberg County Code Enforcement with $20,458 from recent grants. Keep Bamberg County Beautiful, in conjunction with Bamberg County, applied for the Keep South Carolina Beautiful Grant and the Community Pride Grant earlier in the third quarter of 2016. The award for the Keep South...
To: News Media From: Bamberg County Public Information Office Cc: Bamberg County Emergency Services, Bamberg County Administration Date: November 15, 2016 Subject: Disaster Recovery Center Opens In Bamberg County to Help Hurricane Matthew Survivors COLUMBIA, S.C. – A disaster recovery center is open for three days in Bamberg to help residents with damages and losses from Hurricane Matthew. The...
Bamberg County Emergency Services announces, on behalf of The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), that Bamberg County and its citizens have been given approval for Individual Assistance and Public Assistance to those who sustained losses, to apply for aid in the wake of Hurricane Matthew. Fourteen other counties are also able to apply for Individual Assistance through FEMA. Those counties...
Bamberg County Public Works Department announces as of September 1, 2016, the Broxton Bridge Road Convenience and Recycling Center will be open six days a week. The center will be open Monday through Friday from 7:00am to 7:00pm and on Saturdays from 8:00am to 4:00pm. Bamberg County Public Works recently completed a study to determine where the busiest centers in the County were located, and the...