West Columbia City Council

Cpl. Austin Atkins recognized as West Columbia Police Department Officer of the Quarter

West Columbia Police Chief Marion Boyce recognized Cpl. Austin Atkins as Officer of the Quarter at the West Columbia City Council Meeting, Monday. Cpl. Atkins has maintained a high level of DUI and General Sessions cases over this past quarter. He was also recognized for making a point of investigating cases and following up on […]

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WCPD Cpl. Annie DiNovo recognized as Officer of the Quarter by West Columbia City Council

Cpl. Annie DiNovo was recognized as Officer of the Quarter, Tuesday by West Columbia Mayor Tem Miles, Mayor Pro-Tem Mickey Pringle with the West Columbia City Council, and Police Chief Marion Boyce. Known for her work ethic and strong leadership, Cpl. DiNovo was recently promoted into the role of assistant shift supervisor. She has also […]

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New West Columbia Newsletter has updates from Mayor Tem Miles, Council members and articles about: new Kenneth Shuler Cosmetology School being built in West Columbia; Harbor Freight Tools, and McSwain Business Park

The New West Columbia Newsletter for August and September includes updates from Mayor Tem Miles and City Council members. Click here for link to new West Columbia Newsletter The newest edition also contains articles about: the new Kenneth Shuler Cosmetology School that is being built in West Columbia; the new Harbor Freight Tools, and all the […]

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City of West Columbia postponing its August Council Meeting, revised sanitation schedule released, along with road closings link

Due to inclement weather, the following closures and schedule changes have been made: City Hall will close at 2 PM on Tuesday, August 6, 2024. The City of West Columbia is postponing the August Joint Public Hearing and Regular Council Meeting until August 19, 2024. City parks remain closed, and the City will notify the […]

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City of West Columbia 2024-25 budget does not include a tax increase

West Columbia City Administrator Brian Carter discussed the city’s proposed general fund and water-sewer budgets for Fiscal Year 2023-2024 at the West Columbia City Council meeting, Tuesday. Carter said the general fund budget is $25 million and the water-sewer budget is $24,215,000.A public hearing and first reading on the budget is scheduled for May. Second […]

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Tuesday’s West Columbia City Council meeting is cancelled, parks closed, sanitation routes altered  

Tuesday’s West Columbia City Council meeting is cancelled. Severe weather is forecast for Lexington County Tuesday into the evening. Also: Due to the threat of inclement weather, including high winds and loose debris, the City of West Columbia will implement the following closures: Parks – All parks will be closed beginning Monday, January 8, 2024, […]

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Sen. Nikki Setzler recognized by West Columbia City Council as the longest-serving state senator in the nation

The West Columbia City Council passed a resolution, Monday, recognizing Sen. Nikki Setzler as the longest-serving state senator currently holding office in the nation. The resolution was passed at the September 2023 Special Council Meeting. (See Copy of resolution below) Pictured below: Mrs. Ada Jane Setzler, Senator Nikki Setzler, and West Columbia Mayor Tem Miles. […]

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Upgrades to West Columbia parks – An investment in the community

The City of West Columbia announced this week that upgrades are underway at the B Avenue Ball Field and Butler Park. Both parks will get new fencing and new restroom facilities. A pickleball court will be added on B Avenue. In addition to new buildings at the parks, older buildings will be demolished. “For years our goal […]

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