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For Immediate Release – January 11, 2023 Boil Water Repeal Media Contacts: Jerry Dudley, Utilities Director – 843-665-3236 or jdudley@cityofflorence.com FLORENCE, SC – The City of Florence precautionary boil water advisory for Florence water customers located in the 3100 Block of Hoffmeyer Road, the Vintage Place Subdivision and the Quail Pointe Subdivision is lifted. Following intense flushing of...

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For Immediate Release – January 9, 2023 Media Contacts: Jerry Dudley, Utilities Director – 843-665-3236 or jdudley@cityofflorence.com FLORENCE, SC – The City of Florence is issuing a Boil Water Advisory for Florence water customers located in the 3100 Block of Hoffmeyer Road, the Vintage Place Subdivision and the Quail Pointe Subdivision. A private utility contractor damaged an eight-inch water...

Resolution No. 2023-01 was presented today at the regular City Council meeting. A Resolution to congratulate the South Florence Bruins for winning the 2022 South Carolina Football State Championship. Resolution No. 2023-02 was presented today at the regular City Council meeting. A Resolution to proclaim January 29 - February 4, 2023 as Catholic Schools Week in the City of Florence.

For Immediate Release – December 22, 2022 Media Contacts: Jerry Dudley, Utilities Director – 843-665-3236 or jdudley@cityofflorence.com FLORENCE, SC – The City of Florence precautionary boil water advisory for the customers located in the 300-1400 Blocks of Alligator Road, James Turner Road, Country Creek Drive, Edenwood Drive, Briargate Drive, Greenfield Drive, Woodstream Drive, White Pond Road...

For Immediate Release – December 21, 2022 Media Contacts: Jerry Dudley, Utilities Director – 843-665-3236 or jdudley@cityofflorence.com FLORENCE, SC – The City of Florence is issuing a Boil Water Advisory for Florence water customers located in the 300-1400 Blocks of Alligator Road, James Turner Road, Country Creek Drive, Edenwood Drive, Briargate Drive, Greenfield Drive, Woodstream Drive, White...

For Immediate Release – December 19, 2022 Media Contacts: Clint Moore, Asst. City Manager of Planning & Development, cmoore@cityofflorence.com /843-665-2047 FLORENCE, SC: As part of the City of Florence Stormwater Capital Improvement Program, city staff in partnership with a Stormwater Engineering Team from AECOM, have developed a web page with access to a storyboard to educate and keep residents...

Today, South State Bank presented a $5,500 grant in support of the partnership with the City of Florence and Florence Neighborworks Corporation to provide Homebuyer Education classes in 2023.

As the City of Florence kicks off the first phase of its Stormwater Capital Improvement Program, the engineering and design for the stormwater improvements in the Pennsylvania Street watershed (area) are also underway. Residents living in this area should expect to see surveying, and other field work to help determine the best solutions for the stormwater issues within this area. The bidding...

For Immediate Release –December 7, 2022 Media Contacts: Amanda Pope, Marketing & Communications Director – 843-665-3113 or apope@cityofflorence.com FLORENCE, SC – The Annual City-County Christmas Tree Lighting will be held on Friday, December 9, 2022, at 5:00pm in the Andrew H. Griffin Plaza, located at 146 S. Dargan Street (next door to Wholly Smokin’ Restaurant). This marks the 29th year that...

For Immediate Release – December 5, 2022 Media Contacts: Clint Moore, Asst. City Manager of Planning & Development, cmoore@cityofflorence.com /843-665-2047 Randy Osterman, City Manager, rosterman@cityofflorence.com /843-665-3113 FLORENCE, SC: The City of Florence is kicking off the first phase of its Stormwater Capital Improvement Program. This will include heavy cleaning and debris removal of...

Tree Planting Ceremony The City of Florence celebrated Arbor Day with the planting of a Nuttall Oak Tree at Iola Jones Park. Also planted was a Japanese Cedar Tree by the Azalea Home & Garden Club and a Redbud Tree by the 4-H students from Theodore Lester Elementary. We would like to thank Duke Energy for partnering with the City for the last several years in the Arbor Day Tree Planting Ceremony...