South Carolina Association of Counties
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The South Carolina Association of Counties (SCAC) is the only organization dedicated to the statewide representation of county government in South Carolina. Located in the state's capital of Columbia, SCAC is a non-partisan, non-profit association that strives to Build Stronger Counties for Tomorrow by working with county officials to provide education and training, legislative reporting,..
South Carolina Association of Counties
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With the General Assembly set to adjourn sine die next Thursday, both chambers held what will likely be the last set of subcommittee and committee meetings of the 2024 session. The Senate also debated a bill to prohibit gender transition procedures for minors ( ). In an attempt to force the Senate to take up the House Ten-Year Energy Transformation Act bill ..read more
South Carolina Association of Counties
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The latest strategy brief topics include: behind a subset of eligible expenditures that are high impact and often under county authority ..read more
South Carolina Association of Counties
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The South Carolina Association of Counties (SCAC) awarded its 2024 Presidential Scholarship to Isaac Esuary of Liberty High School. ..read more
South Carolina Association of Counties
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On April 16, the U.S. Department of Transportation for over $1 billion for which counties are directly eligible to apply through the Safe Streets and Roads for All (SS4A) competitive grant program ..read more
South Carolina Association of Counties
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In the final week of the General Assembly’s session, both chambers scrambled to clear their calendars to get desired bills across the finish line ..read more
South Carolina Association of Counties
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The Senate debated and gave second and third readings to the FY 24-25 Appropriations Act ( ) and Capital Reserve Fund ..read more
South Carolina Association of Counties
3w ago
The Senate Finance Committee adopted its version of the budget bill ..read more
South Carolina Association of Counties
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The state budget passed the House and Senate Finance Committee and included increased funding to the Local Government Fund (LGF) by more than $13.8 million statewide, representing full funding to the LGF under statutory formula ..read more
South Carolina Association of Counties
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The SCBBO is aware of some counties that have remaining County ARPA funds they plan to use on broadband that still need to be committed. Despite the Federal 12/31/2024 deadline, the SCBBO is requesting to ..read more
South Carolina Association of Counties
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April edition of the COMPASS newsletter has just landed in inboxes and online ..read more