Town of South Congaree

06/17/2026

TOWN HALL CLOSING

In observance of Juneteenth, the Town of South Congaree will be closed on Friday, June 19, 2026.

We honor this important day in our nation’s history that commemorates freedom, resilience, and the ongoing pursuit of equality.

Normal operations will resume Monday, June 22, 2026, at 9:00 AM

06/15/2026

REVISED AGENDAS📌
June 16, 2026 - 6 PM
Budget Public Hearing and
Regular Council Meeting

Public Hearing for the Budget
Upon arrival, each citizen will be asked to complete the sign-in sheet with their name and address. Speakers will be called in the order they sign in and will have 3 minutes to provide comments.

Regular Council Meeting
The agenda has been revised to accommodate the scheduled speakers. When called to the podium, speakers will be asked to state their name and address and will have three minutes to provide comments.

Any citizen of the municipality is entitled to appear before Council at any regular meeting, except regarding personnel matters.

At the request of Council, the following items have been removed from the June Regular Council Meeting agenda and will be added to the July Council Work Session agenda on July 14, 2026:

a. Ordinance 2026-02 – An ordinance to amend Title III, Chapter 31, Section 02 of the Town of South Congaree Code of Ordinances regarding the Order of Business.

b. Ordinance 2026-03 – An ordinance to amend Title III, Chapter 31, Section 06 of the Town of South Congaree Code of Ordinances regarding the Agenda.

Council Work Sessions are open to the public. Staff will provide information regarding each item during the Work Session.

The first reading of each ordinance will be held at the Regular Council Meeting on July 21, 2026.

Citizens will have an opportunity to address the Council regarding the ordinances prior to the first reading.

Please email [email protected] if you would like to be added to the agenda for the July Regular Council Meeting.

06/15/2026

South Congaree Presents Balanced Budget Built on a Year of Major Progress
FY 26-27 Proposed Expenditures are 21% Lower than the Previous Fiscal Year
https://www.townofsouthcongaree.org/financial

06/12/2026

AGENDAS📌
June 16, 2026, 6 PM
Budget Public Hearing
Regular Council Meeting

Public Hearings differ from Regular Council Meetings in that advance sign-up is not required. Citizens who wish to speak must sign in with their name and address on the designated sign-in sheet upon arrival at the meeting. When you are called to speak, you must state your name and address for the record. Each speaker will be limited to three minutes, and comments must be budget-related.

The Town Hall doors will be open at 5:30 PM.

06/10/2026

Calling All Businesses & Community Supporters!

As we look ahead to the next school year, we want to make sure every child in our community walks into their classroom on day one feeling confident, prepared, and ready to learn. But many families face financial hardships that make purchasing essential school supplies difficult.
You can make a direct impact by participating in our Back to School Bash by donating school supplies. Every donation helps us prepare local students for a successful school year. Whether you're a business, organization, or individual, your contribution can make a real difference.
If you'd like to donate items, please bring donations to Pine Ridge Town Hall. Together, let's make sure every child starts the school year confident, prepared, and ready to learn.

Donation Deadline July 20th

06/09/2026

Looking for a fun and educational summer activity for the family? Join the Lexington Countywide Stormwater Consortium for our Summer Fun & Fire Safety Backyard Benefits Workshop on June 26, 2026, from 9 AM–12 PM at the Lexington County Auxiliary Building!
Learn important fire safety in the landscape, plus enjoy a hands-on rain barrel construction.
• Registration is limited and required ($40 includes your own rain barrel).
• A free-to-learn option is also available for those not purchasing a rain barrel.
📍605 West Main St, Room 113
Use this link to sign up today: https://bit.ly/bbworkshopsummer26
Town of Pine Ridge, South Carolina
Town of Springdale, SC
City of West Columbia, SC
City of Cayce
Town of South Congaree
Town of Lexington, SC
Town of Irmo

06/09/2026

The Lexington Countywide Transportation Improvement Plan (TIP) has completed the first round of Open Houses, with public input and survey results available on the TIP website at https://lexington-county-tip-stantec.hub.arcgis.com/. Please check out the public’s input on transportation across the county!

The second set of Open Houses has been scheduled and will be held at 6 separate locations during the weeks of June 29 and July 6, 2026. They are scheduled at the following locations:

Swansea High School Cafeteria, 500 E 1st St, Swansea, SC
Date: June 29, 2026
Time: 5:00 - 7:00 PM

Chapin High School Cafeteria, 300 Columbia Ave, Chapin, SC
Date: June 30, 2026
Time: 5:00 - 7:00 PM

Irmo Elementary School Cafeteria, 7401 Gibbes St, Irmo, SC
Date: July 1, 2026
Time: 5:00 - 7:00 PM

Lexington County Auxiliary Administration Building, Rooms 112/113, 605 W Main St, Lexington, SC
Date: July 2, 2026
Time: 5:00 - 7:00 PM

county-tip-stantec.hub.arcgis.com
Batesburg-Leesville High School (new gymnasium), 600 Summerland Ave, Batesburg-Leesville, SC
Date: July 6, 2026
Time: 5:00 - 7:00 PM

Brookland-Cayce High School Hall of Fame Room, 613 Knox Abbott Dr., Cayce, SC
Date: July 7, 2026
Time: 5:00 - 7:00 PM

https://lexington-county-tip-stantec.hub.arcgis.com/

Project Website for Lexington County Transportation Improvement Plan (TIP)

06/09/2026

06/05/2026

AGENDA📌
June 9, 2026 - Special Council Meeting