The Town of South Congaree manages its government process through the council form of government. This allows the mayor and each of the four council members the same voting privileges. Each member of council, including the mayor, serves a four year term. Council meets the third Tuesday of each month at 6:30 PM at the Town Hall in the Court/Council Chambers.
Elected Officials are:
Mayor Bobby Vining (2012)
Councilman Eddie Enfinger, Mayor Pro Tempore (2012)
Councilman Johnny White (2012)
Councilman Richard Green (2014)
Councilman Jerry McCormick (2014)
Town Hall:
Town Administrator Melisha Shumpert
Clerk of Court Carol Richardson
Municipal Judge Viola Boatwright
Town Attorney Eric Fosmire
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The Architectural Review Board will have purview over all proposed new developments and all alterations and/or additions (excluding normal maintenance and repair of an internal nature) to existing developments that have a visual impact from the corridor, and which are located on land that lies within the rights-of-way of all commercial and residential corridors within town limits. The boundaries of the Commercial and Residential Zoning will be shown on the official zoning map.
Architectural Review Board Members:
Chairman Tom Hindman
Member Mike Gordon
Member Jim Lynch
Member Delphin Gantt
Member Andrew Gambrell
Planning Commission
The Planning Commission consists of five members appointed by the Town Council for terms of three years. The commission oversees and approves zoning and development within the Town's Commercial and Residential boundaries.
Planing Commission Members:
Chairman Marty Williams
Member Barbara Sox
Member vacent
Member vacent
Member vacent
Board of Appeals
Anyone who wishes to appeal a decision made by any of the above boards must first file the appropriate paperwork at Town Hall and pay any fees involved. the Board of Appeals will then meet to reconsider all sides and make a decision based upon facts presented at the meeting.
Board of Appeals Members:
Chairman Ann Clark
Member Walter Boatwright
Member Lee Dykes
Member Mechelle Maybry
Member vacant
The Lexington County Election Commission handles all Town Elections.