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Aug 11, 2026·BoardMeeting
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Union County Council Meeting Minutes
The council addressed several appointments to the Economic Development Board and approved the funding source for the Ardurra contract for the Timken Sports Complex expansion. Discussions were held regarding the potential relocation of the Farmers Market to property adjacent to the library. A resolution was adopted to place an Education Capital Improvements Sales and Use Tax Referendum on the upcoming ballot. The council entered executive session to receive legal guidance regarding the former Wallace Thomson Hospital property and the Union County Commission on Alcohol and Drug Abuse property. Additionally, the first reading of an ordinance authorizing the lease of property to the South Carolina Department of Behavioral and Developmental Disabilities was approved.
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The Council meeting covered several operational and administrative updates. Key topics included the approval of an SRO Grant for school resource officers, the reallocation of funds to hire a full-time Deputy for the Courthouse, and the adoption of two resolutions concerning intergovernmental agreements for tax collection and fleet maintenance with the City of Union and other municipalities. Additionally, the Council authorized a contract for consulting services regarding the Timken Sports Complex expansion. Reports were provided covering various departments including Finance, Public Transit, Planning Commission, Emergency Management, and public works initiatives, along with updates on ongoing construction and park projects.
Jun 16, 2026·BoardMeeting
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Union County Council Regular Council Meeting
The Council conducted a public hearing on the 2026-2027 Budget Ordinance and held an executive session to receive legal guidance regarding personnel matters. Key actions included board appointments and removals, specifically involving the Buffalo Fire District Board and the Upstate Workforce Investment Board. The 2026-2027 Budget Ordinance was presented, discussed, and adopted during its third and final reading. Additionally, the Council heard presentations regarding local budget priorities and a water infrastructure project status update, while also receiving reports from elected officials and updates on ongoing county projects.
May 12, 2026·BoardMeeting
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Union County Council Regular Council Meeting
The Council meeting included a presentation from Regensis Healthcare regarding local community health services and clinic statistics. The Upstate SC Alliance provided an economic development update highlighting industrial investments. Several budget requests were heard from the Historical Society, Veteran's Point Memorial, and The RobinHood Group. The Council officially awarded a contract for the new Animal Shelter project to Raycon Construction. Furthermore, the Council approved the second reading of the 2026-2027 budget, which incorporates departmental allocations and a compensation plan for county employees. The Chairman also clarified the current status of potential data center projects, emphasizing the need for public transparency if such proposals arise in the future.
Extracted from official board minutes, strategic plans, and video transcripts.
