Mark your calendars for the 11th Annual Flo-Town 5K on April 25th at 9 AM! Walk or run, just get it done! Date: Saturday, April 25, 2026 Time: 9 AM Location: 1000 Stockade Drive, Florence, SC Check-in & Registration begins at 8 AM. Entry Fee: Early Registration - $35; Now - April 16th Late Registration - $45; April 17th - April 25th *Register by April 16th to secure your t-shirt size* Click here...
JOIN US AT THE CITY-WIDE HIRING EVENT! Date: March 19, 2026 Time: 9:00 AM - 2:00 PM Location: The Pearl Moore Basketball Center at 500 Barnes St., Florence, SC 29501 The City of Florence will be conducting on-site interviews and hiring for Parks, Recreation & Sports Tourism, Fire, Police, Public Works, Utilities, and more! Job benefits include State Health, Retirement, a Wellness Clinic with a...
CITIZENS POLICE ACADEMY The Citizens Police Academy is a program designed to teach community members about the internal operations of the Police Department and give them hands-on training in a safe environment. Citizens partake in a 7-week course, meeting once a week for approximately 2 hours. The course includes live demonstrations by specialty teams within the department and presentations from...
Free Homebuyer Conference Saturday, March 28, 2026 Continental Breakfast & Registration: 8:30 AM Location: The SHEREC 312 S. Ravenel Street, Florence, SC 29506 For questions, please call 843-624-7501
For Immediate Release – January 30, 2026 Florence Municipal Court In-Person Court Proceedings at City Center Cancelled Media Contact: Hazle W. Wilson, Clerk of Court – hwilliamson@cityofflorencesc.gov or 843-665-3148 Due to inclement weather, the City of Florence Municipal Court will not hold court on Monday, February 2, 2026. All defendants scheduled to appear on this date will have their court...
For Immediate Release – January 30, 2026 City of Florence Announces Inclement Weather Preparations, Closures, and Cancellations Media Contacts: Amanda Pope, Marketing, Communications & Municipal Services Director 843-665-3113 or apope@cityofflorencesc.gov FLORENCE, SC – The City of Florence is actively preparing for the expected inclement weather and extreme cold temperatures this weekend. Due to...
The Spring 2026 City University Application is Now Open! CityU is an educational opportunity for local citizens to learn how the City of Florence functions as a municipality. This seven-week course is a general government class designed to give participants a unique learning experience and provide a behind-the-scenes look at the daily operations in the City of Florence. The mission of CityU is to...
It’s Bo-Time AND go time! 😃🏎️ Introducing the Bo-Time Dash, a brand-new racing event for kids from the City of Florence, Parks, Recreation and Sports Tourism in partnership with Bojangles! Kids will take the checkered flags at the Florence Sports Complex at 1200 Jennie O'Bryan Ave. on February 28, 2026 from 10am-noon! This event is open to kids ages 3-10 to race in either motorized Power Wheels...
For Immediate Release – January 23, 2026 City of Florence Prepares for Inclement Weather and Cold Temperatures Media Contacts: Amanda Pope, Marketing, Communications & Municipal Services Director 843-665-3113 or apope@cityofflorencesc.gov FLORENCE, SC – The City of Florence is actively preparing for the expected inclement weather and extreme cold temperatures over the coming week. While no...
CSX has announced a track maintenance project beginning January 12, 2026, in Florence County. The project includes the installation of new railroad ties and will require full closures of affected railroad crossings. Southern Commercial Development, LLC will be providing traffic control and detour signage for the impacted areas. Motorists should expect delays and extended travel times and are...
It's almost that time folks! The family bingo night from the City of Florence Parks, Recreation and Sports Tourism is Friday, Jan. 16 at 513 Barnes Street. To register go to flotownrec.com or call 843-665-3253 (if you don't have an account you will have to create one at flotownrec.com). Prizes, pizza, fun and more! We may have some new surprises this time around. Family Bingo Night flyer
The City of Florence will be collecting live Christmas trees over the next couple of weeks. Please ensure that your tree is undecorated and placed on the curb for collection. Artificial and decorated trees will NOT be collected. For questions or to be added to the pick-up list, please call (843) 665-3236. Thank you for your cooperation!
