Capital Project Sales Tax

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CPST collections on track; city, county firefighters deepen ties

Greenwood County Council had much to be grateful for at Tuesday’s meeting. Councilman Dayne Pruitt, of Ninety Six, thanked Economic Development Director James Bateman for bringing industrial recruitment efforts closer […]

J.C. Fox Boozer Complex renovations “90%” complete, ready for fall season

The process that started in late June is almost complete, as the renovations at the J.C. Fox Boozer Complex are taking shape. The renovation of the complex included a new […]

PTC Innovation Team of the Year Redefines Creative Collaboration

The Piedmont Technical College (PTC) Area Commission presented the college’s 2022 Innovation Team of the Year Award to the PTC Economic Development Team at a meeting this year. Members of […]

Greenwood County OKs design work on projects

Design work can soon start on multiple county facilities after Greenwood County Council approved advancing three ongoing projects: the county recreation complex, a picnic shelter at a county boating facility […]

Foundry Park bid moves forward after gas leak

The smell of gas was the first hint. Through Capital Project Sales Tax funds, Greenwood city and county government officials have been working to get a public park built on […]

No tax increase in Greenwood County’s 2023 budget

There’s no tax hike in Greenwood County’s 2023 budget, although the county fire fee might be going up. Greenwood County Treasurer Steffanie Dorn debuted the 2023 fiscal year budget for […]

Sandwich manufacturer brings $37.9 million facility, 300 jobs to Greenwood

After 18 months of sitting empty, the North Greenwood Industrial Park now has a tenant that will bring in the most new jobs Greenwood County has seen in years. At […]

Our View: When best laid plans come together after all

Have you ever attended a meeting that starts off rather normally and then turns into a WTH moment with the utterance of just a few words by one of the […]

Greenwood County CPST set to collect near 100% of goal

Greenwood County received more than $3 million in three months, one penny at a time. The Capital Project Sales Tax, a 1% sales tax passed by voters in 2016, had […]

Public meetings

TUESDAY LANDER UNIVERSITY BOARD OF TRUSTEES TIME: 2 p.m. LOCATION: F. Mitchell Johnson board room AGENDA: Approval of minutes; President’s Report; Committee Reports: Academic Affairs – Robert Barber (Action Items: […]