With two of its members in attendance at the Town of Winnsboro’s water authority meeting and one member out for personal reasons, a bare quorum of Fairfield County Council gave the final OK July 9 to administration to hire two new code enforcement officers as well as create an assistant director of planning and zoning […]
Tighter Codes Putting Fairfield County Staff to the Test
July 6, 2012 By
Fairfield County’s new building codes are putting a strain on existing staff, and during the June 25 meeting of County Council, County Administrator Phil Hinely informed Council of his intent to bring on help. “Recently Council updated the zoning and building codes to reflect the current national codes, and added an initiative to address the […]
After Injection of County Cash, Hospital Turns Corner
June 22, 2012 By
Fairfield County Council received an update Monday night on their $1.2 million investment into Fairfield Memorial Hospital in a meeting on the Midland’s Tech campus with the hospital’s Board of Directors. “The good news is that it’s good news,” Tim Mitchell, the hospital’s Chief Financial Officer, said. Mitchell reported that the hospital, for the first […]
County Considers Future of Water Supply
June 21, 2012 By
Though the agenda was light, the Fairfield County Council had plenty to talk about during their June 11 evening meeting after County Administrator Phil Hinely mentioned a meeting held on June 8 with SCE&G, Winnsboro and Fairfield County representatives to discuss the possibility of using water from Lake Monticello in western Fairfield County. Water from […]
County Reacts to Tax Plan
June 14, 2012 By
County Council reacted Monday night to a recent Fairfield County School Board meeting where a presentation was given by Scott Price, an attorney for the S.C. School Board Association and William Halligan of Childs and Halligan, P.A. on a proposed South Carolina Education Finance Restructuring Act. The act, which proponents plan to bring to the […]
