Attention: Business License Renewals for all businesses and professionals doing business within the corporate limits of the City of Florence are due April 30th, 2026. For non-payment of all or any part of the correct business license tax, the license official shall impose and collect a late penalty of 10% of the unpaid tax for each month, or portion thereof, after the due date until paid. Business licenses may be renewed online at: https://www.localblrenewal.com/city_of_florence/renewalinformation For more information, contact (843) 665-3173 or blicense@cityofflorencesc.gov. #CityofFlorenceSC #FullLifeFullForward

Attention! The City of Florence and Duke Energy, in partnership with Naturally Outdoors, Keep Florence Beautiful, and the South Carolina Forestry Commission, will host an Earth Day Native Tree Giveaway on April 29 from 4:00 PM to 7:00 PM, or while supplies last. The event will take place on the back lawn of Naturally Outdoors, located at 2519 W. Palmetto Street. To learn more, click here: https://www.cityofflorencesc.gov/news/city-florence-and-duke-energy-partner-keep-florence-beautiful-naturally-outdoors-and-sc-0 #CityofFlorenceSC

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Attention! The South Carolina Forestry Commission is issuing a State Forester’s Burning Ban for all counties, effective at 4 p.m. today:

Attention: Business License Renewals for all businesses and professionals doing business within the corporate limits of the City of Florence are due April 30th, 2026. For non-payment of all or any part of the correct business license tax, the license official shall impose and collect a late penalty of 10% of the unpaid tax for each month, or portion thereof, after the due date until paid. Business licenses may be renewed online at: https://www.localblrenewal.com/city_of_florence/renewalinformation For more information, contact (843) 665-3173 or blicense@cityofflorencesc.gov. #CityofFlorenceSC #FullLifeFullForward

On Wednesday, March 25, the City of Florence will recognize Giving Day as part of Red Cross Month. This day brings our community together to support families affected by home fires and other disasters who rely on Red Cross services. The Red Cross is grateful for the continued support from the Florence community and proud to uphold a national tradition that has lasted more than 80 years. To show our support, the City of Florence is glowing red tonight! ❤️ Stop by, snap a photo, and share it using #CityOfFlorenceGoesRedCross. Join the Red Cross Giving Day celebration by visiting the link below: https://www.redcross.org/donations/ways-to-donate/giving-day.html #HelpCantWait #AmericanRedCrossGivingDay

Attention: The City of Florence is proud to announce the launch of a transformative, multi-million, multi-year initiative focused on enhancing water quality through significant upgrades to its drinking water and sanitary sewer collection systems—reinforcing the City’s commitment to safe, sustainable water, and increasing the sewer capacity to provide a more resilient and sustainable future for all residents. Supported by bond funding and annual capital improvement funds, these ambitious efforts will address longstanding challenges and position Florence as a leader in high-quality utility service delivery. Click the link below to read the full press release: https://www.cityofflorencesc.gov/news/city-florence-launches-multi-year-initiative-modernize-water-and-sewer-utility-infrastructure

Register for the 11th Annual Flo-Town 5K here! https://runsignup.com/Race/SC/Florence/FloTown5KRunWalk

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