Anna Huffman City of West Columbia Communications Director

Band line-up and dates for the C-WC Chamber and City of West Columbia Rhythm on the River Concert Series released

The popular Rhythm on the River Concert Series returns this spring at the West Columbia Riverwalk. The concerts are sponsored by the Cayce-West Columbia Chamber and the City of West Columbia. On May 31, Gary Lowder and The Smokin’ Hot will play. Next up, on June 7, The Gaspumbers is on the schedule. The Going […]

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City of West Columbia Inclement Weather Information: Parks Closing Sunday

Due to the threat of inclement weather, the City of West Columbia will close all City parks beginning Sunday, March 16, 2025. The City will notify the public when the parks reopen. Parks Affected: B Avenue Ball Park Bark West Dog Park Carraway Park at the Riverwalk Douglas Reeves Community Park Fowler Community Park Rosamunda […]

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Opportunities to Learn and Build Ahead of West Columbia’s 6th Annual Kinetic Derby Day on April 26

The City of West Columbia’s award-winning 6th Annual Kinetic Derby Day featuring iMAGINE is April 26, 2025, from 11 a.m. to 3:30 p.m., on State and Meeting Streets, in West Columbia, South Carolina. The Kinetic Sculpture Parade kicks off the day and will feature participants dressed to represent their favorite fantasy world (this year’s theme). The […]

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Portions of the West Columbia Riverwalk are currently closed, with the process to reopen ongoing

Portions of the West Columbia Riverwalk are currently closed. West Columbia Public Works cleared all debris and reopened the Riverwalk parking lot and amphitheater soon after the flooding from Hurricane Helene. The City of West Columbia has actively participated in FEMA meetings to ensure a smooth recovery process. FEMA completed the site visit on January […]

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Kinetic Derby Day is April 26, time to register, plan your parade sculpture or build your soapbox race car – Get the details

It’s January, but Kinetic Derby Day will be here before you know it. The City of West Columbia’s Sixth Annual Kinetic Derby Day, held on Meeting and State Streets, is Saturday, April 26. It attracts smiling faces, encourages creative problem-solving, and provides an example of a proud and unified community. Last year’s Kinetic Derby Day crowd was […]

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City of West City Hall Reopens, Parks Opening, Sanitation Schedule Updated

 The City of West Columbia City Hall will reopen to the public on Friday, Jan. 24, for regular business hours, following a closure due to hazardous weather and road conditions. The following delays in openings and service changes are: Service Updates Sanitation: All Thursday sanitation and recycling routes will run on Friday, Jan. 24. Parks: […]

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Lexington County operations on a delay, Thursday, West Columbia services altered, and Cayce City Hall will open at 10:30 a.m.

All Lexington county administrative offices will operate on a two-hour delay on Thursday, January 23, 2025, due to winter weather and hazardous roadways. The following offices are expected to open at 10:00 a.m.: • County Libraries • County Judicial Facilities • Lexington County Recreations and Aging Commission Offices and Activities • County Administration offices • […]

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West Columbia City Hall closed on Monday in observance of Martin Luther King, Jr. Day

The West Columbia City Hall will be closed on Monday, January 20, in observance of Martin Luther King, Jr. Day. Regular hours will resume on Tuesday, January 21.  No yard trash pickup on Monday. There will be no other changes to sanitation routes. Download the WeCo Info App for the latest sanitation and City info westcolumbiasc.gov/sanitation-recycling

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