Anna Huffman City of West Columbia Communications Director

West Columbia City Council recognizes several employees for years of service

At the February West Columbia City Council Meeting, Tuesday, Mayor Tem Miles and West Columbia City Council recognized several employees for reaching milestones in their years of service. Each employee was thanked for their dedication to the community and the quality of service they bring everyday. (City of West Columbia photos)

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City of West Columbia Winter Storm Information, Including Emergency Phone Numbers

City of West Columbia Winter Storm Information, Including Emergency Phone Numbers

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City of West Columbia parks closed at dusk on Saturday, due to winter storm

Due to the impending winter storm, all City of West Columbia parks will be closed at dusk on Saturday, January 24, 2026, and remain closed until further notice. Closed Parks Will Include: B Avenue Ball Park Bark West Dog Park Carraway Park at the Riverwalk Douglas Reeves Community Park Fowler Community Park Rosamunda Percell-Butler Community […]

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West Columbia City Council recognizes Berneatha Dickerson Mickens for her 95th birthday

At the Regular West Columbia City Council Meeting, Tuesday, West Columbia Mayor and City Council recognized Berneatha Dickerson Mickens for her 95th birthday! (Link to City of West Columbia Facebook page) Celebrating a life defined by faith, family, hard work, and unwavering service to her community. Happy birthday, Berneatha. Councilman David Moye was called upon, […]

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City of West Columbia Developing Safe Streets and Roads Safety Plan with Federal Grant Funding – See The Details Regarding the Public Input Meeting and Survey Information

The City of West Columbia is developing a Safe Street and Roads Safety Action Plan (SAP). This effort is part of the City’s commitment to the Safe System Approach, a national strategy designed to eliminate transportation-related deaths and serious injuries. This initiative stems directly from goals and priorities identified by the West Columbia City Council, […]

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The switch is flipped to light up the City of West Columbia’s Christmas Tree at Friday night ceremony

The City of West Columbia kicked off the Christmas season, Friday, with an evening of music, community spirit, and traditions. It was the City’s 21st Annual Christmas Tree Lighting. “What Christmas Means to Me” elementary school essay contest winners read their winning entries and student artwork of contest winners adorned the grounds around West Columbia […]

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REMINDER: City of West Columbia’s Annual Christmas Tree Lighting Friday, Dec. 5, at 6:30 p.m. under heated tents

21st Annual Tree Lighting – Fri, Dec 5, 2025 : City of West Columbia’s 21st Annual Christmas Tree LightingFriday, December 5, at 6:30 PMWest Columbia City Hall, 200 N. 12th Street, West Columbia, SC. What to expect: Due to expected weather, the celebration will take place under heated tents to ensure a warm and enjoyable evening for everyone. […]

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See City of West Columbia Holiday City Hall Closings and Sanitation Information for the Holidays

The following City of West Columbia City Hall Closings and Sanitation Changes will be in place for the Thanksgiving, Christmas, and New Year’s Day: City Hall Closings & Sanitation Information for the Holidays Thanksgiving Closings: The City of West Columbia City Hall will be closed on Thursday, November 27, 2025, and Friday, November 28, 2025, in […]

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