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For Immediate Release Downtown Florence Receives National Main Street Accreditation Florence, SC (February 25, 2021) – Downtown Florence has been designated as an accredited Main Street America™ program for meeting rigorous performance standards set by the National Main Street Center. Accredited status is Main Street America’s top tier of recognition and signifies exemplary commitment to...

In recent local news, concerns have been shared regarding the amount of litter and debris along our streets within the City of Florence. City crews are working to do their part by picking up litter prior to mowing along main thoroughfares, and a special work crew has been assigned to litter detail on a temporary basis. The City is asking our residents for help too. Would you be willing to be part...

The City of Florence will launch a new Online Bill Pay site for water and sewer services, February 25, 2021. Current users of our online bill pay will need to re-register on the new site. You will now be able to: *Sign up for paperless billing *View your statement history *Sign up for recurring credit card payments *Sign up for SMS Text-to-Pay To register for the new site on February 25, 2021...

Important information for those who work, live, and/or visit Downtown Florence Starting Monday, February 22nd, the County Complex surface parking lot and the small surface parking lot in-between El Agave and 127 West Evans Street will be closed as Florence County starts their lot demolition and improvement work. Florence County has advised our office that these lots will be unavailable through May...

Public Notice The City of Florence will be holding a virtual Public Hearing to solicit citizen’s input on the use of the City’s 2021-2022 Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) award. This virtual Public Hearing will be held on Thursday, March 4, 2021 at 5pm. For public participation, citizens will be able to access the meeting through Zoom. Any citizen who wishes to make comments must contact...

Community Meeting - Shape the Future of Florence Flyer The City of Florence invites you to participate in an online public meeting for the Florence Comprehensive Plan, Tuesday, February 23rd, from 6:00pm to 7:30pm. The Florence Comprehensive Plan is a planning effort to create a vision for the future growth of the City. To fully participate in all meeting activities, residents should attend using...

SCA's Emergency Senior Meal Relief Box distribution - March 3, 2021

Due to the construction on the City’s W. Evans Streetscape Project, the police entrance on the east side of the City Center Building (324 W. Evans Street) will not be accessible today and most of tomorrow. Access to the City Center will be available through the entrances on McQueen and Cheves Streets as well as the Evans Street entrance on the west side of the City Center building. For questions...

Cancellation of Florence Municipal Court In-Person Court Proceedings Press Release

SCA Emergency Senior Meal Relief Distribution for January20th

Attention: All City of Florence Community Centers are closed and will reopen Tuesday, December 29 th. The Pearl Moore Basketball Center will remain open for regularly scheduled Youth Basketball activities.

The City of Florence Board of Zoning Appeals monthly meeting is scheduled for December 17, 2020 at 6:30. For details of items being discussed see the meeting agenda. View login instructions. View live YouTube link.