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1. When and where does County Council meet?

County Council meets on the 1st and 3rd Monday of each month at 6:00 PM. Meetings are held in County Council Chambers which is located in the Hampton County Administrative Center, 200 Jackson Avenue East. Changes regarding the regular meeting schedule are published and announced on the local radio. All meetings are open to the public.

2. How can I be placed on the agenda?

Citizens or groups requesting to be placed on the agenda should send a written request to the Clerk to Council. The request should list:
1. Contact information for the person or group making the request.
2. The issue to be discussed.
3. What the person/group is requesting of Council regarding the matter.
4. The meeting date in which they are requesting to appear.
There is also time dedicated during the regular meetings for public comments.

3. If the department head in which I have spoken will not give me an answer, who do I need to contact?

You need to contact the Administrator’s office at (803) 914-2100.

4. How do I apply to serve on a board or commission?

Hampton County Council welcomes anyone interested in applying for a position on a Board or Commission. Mail a completed application to: Hampton County Council, Attn: Aline Newton, Clerk to Council, 200 Jackson Avenue East, Hampton, SC 29924. If you are unable to download the application form, please call (803) 914-2103 to request an application or e-mail Aline Newton at anewton@hamptoncountysc.org.