City of West Columbia
The FY 2026 West Columbia Accommodation Tax Application is now open. Before submitting your application, please contact Katherine Call, the Director of Community Development, at (803) 939-3181 or [email protected] if you have any questions regarding the application, project eligibility, or the grant process. The applications are due by 4 pm on Friday, January 23, 2026. […]
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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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City Hall Closing Information for Thanksgiving The City of West Columbia City Hall will be closed on Thursday, November 27, 2025, and Friday, November 28, 2025, in observance of Thanksgiving. The City will resume regular hours on Monday, December 1, 2025. There will be no yard trash pickup on Friday, November 28, 2025. Download the […]
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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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Four members of the West Columbia City council were sworn in at the Special Council Meeting on Monday. Senator Nikki Setzler administered the oaths of office to re-elected and newly elected council members. Mike Green – District 1 (re-elected) George Crowe – District 3 (re-elected) Phyllis Cookie Holmes – District 5 (newly-elected) Sarah Mattern – […]
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The City of West Columbia announced Tuesday, the addition of a new 2025 sanitation truck to its Sanitation Department fleet. The new truck features custom artwork by local artist Laura Day.The purchase of the truck was made possible, in part, through a $71,900 grant from the Diesel Emissions Reduction Act (DERA) Program, funded by the […]
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Jennifer Thurmond Cunningham, 78, passed away peacefully in the early morning hours of November 3, 2025 in Lexington, South Carolina in the presence of her loving and devoted daughter. She had a 37-year tenure with the City of West Columbia. Link to her full obituary In 1983, she was appointed clerk/treasurer of the City of […]
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The Ultimate Long Drive World Championship begins on Wednesday at Par Tee Golf Center. The competition attracts long-drive competitors from all around the world. Brandon Griffin of Par Tee said participants come from South Africa; Japan; Canada; England; Germany; and more countries. Cayce Mayor Elise Partin said she is glad to see the return of […]
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