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2020 CALENDARRichland County Employees Working Hard for You
2020@2020 HAMPTON
JANUARY FEBRUARY MARCH APRIL
MAY JUNE JULY AUGUST
SEPTEMBER OCTOBER NOVEMBER DECEMBER
On the cover, Winta Adams, EMS Captain, Emergency Services DepartmentPhotograph courtesy of Andrew Haworth
Richland County Government2020 Hampton St., ColumbiaThe calendar is also available for download at richlandcountysc.govPrinted by Richland County Operational Services/Central Services
Richland County employees work in a variety of fields to offer a broad range of services to residents and businesses. As shown through the efforts of the employees featured in this 2020 calendar, local government workers undertake many roles. Public safety, administrative assistance and emergency
management are just a few of the people-centered activities, programs and services County employees provide every day to enrich the community.
The Richland County 2020 Calendar is a production of the County’s Public Information Office.
Beverly Harris, DirectorCasey White, Magnolia Salas, Michaela Leung,
Paul Harris and Todd Money
MARK THE DATERichland County departments and divisions observe several awareness days, weeks and months to highlight the
services and programs County employees provide to residents and businesses.
JANUARY National Human Trafficking Awareness Month
MARCHEmployee Appreciation Day, March 6
APRILNational Child Abuse and Prevention Awareness MonthNational County Government MonthNational Fair Housing MonthNational Volunteer Appreciation MonthNational Animal Control Officer Appreciation Week, April 12-18National Community Development Week, April 13-18Earth Day, April 22
MAYInternational Code Council Building Safety MonthNational Adoption Awareness MonthNational Correctional Officers and Employees Week, May 3-9 National Emergency Medical Services Week, May 17-23National Public Works Week, May 17-23
JUNENational Homeownership MonthNational Safety Month
OCTOBERCommunity Planning MonthNational Customer Service Week, October 5-9
Dates for meetings and events are subject to change. Jewish and Islamic holidays begin at sundown the date shown. There may be some variance of dates listed for Islamic
holidays, as some are based on the sighting of the moon and are not fixed to a calendar.
INFORMATION AT YOUR FINGERTIPSRichland County’s website provides services and information to residents, businesses and visitors. Make online payments, locate a lost pet, submit service requests, read current news, watch County-produced videos and much more. Visit richlandcountysc.gov today!
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BE ENGAGED, STAY ENGAGEDEngage Richland is Richland County’s year-round series of public events that aims to initiate direct conversations between residents and County staff through community meetings, hands-on demonstrations, workshops, facility tours, special events and more. Engage Richland seeks to encourage dialogue between residents and their local government. Visit richlandcountysc.gov/residents/engagerichland regularly to learn about Engage Richland events, or contact the Public Information Office at pio@richlandcountysc.gov or 803-576-2050.
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DECEMBER 2019
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Mill Creek
EngageRichland
RICHLAND COUNTY DEPARTMENTS AND DIVISIONS
Richland County operates under the Council-Administrator form of government. Richland County Councilmembers are elected in November general elections from single-member districts for four-year terms beginning Jan. 1 of the following year. The 11-member Council appoints
an Administrator to be the chief administrative officer of Richland County Government and to manage all departments under the jurisdiction of Richland County Council. The Administrator executes the policies, directives and legislative actions of Council, manages and
coordinates operations, prepares operating and capital budgets and performs essential duties in overseeing the daily and long-term activities of County government.
Richland County Council generally meets the first and third Tuesday of each month at 6 p.m. in Council Chambers, located at the County Administration Building, 2020 Hampton St., Columbia. All meetings are open to the public. All regularly scheduled Council meetings can be
viewed live and on demand at richlandcountysc.gov.
ADMINISTRATION*Oversees County operations, to include executing polices set by Council
ALVIN S. GLENN DETENTION CENTER
ANIMAL SERVICESAnimal CareVector Control
BUDGET & GRANTS MANAGEMENT*Develops and maintains the County budget and tracks spending of other County-funded entities
COMMUNITY PLANNING & DEVELOPMENTAssessor’s DivisionBuilding InspectionsBusiness Service CenterCommunity DevelopmentConservationNew Development/FloodplainPlanning ServicesRegister of DeedsZoning
COURT APPOINTED SPECIAL ADVOCATES*Provides legal representation for abused and neglected children
ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
EMERGENCY SERVICES
FINANCEProcurement
GOVERNMENT & COMMUNITY SERVICES*Office of Small Business OpportunityOffers constituent services and helps facilitate solutions to Council-identified priorities
HUMAN RESOURCES
INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY
OMBUDSMAN’S OFFICE*Serves as a centralized point of contact for residents
OPERATIONAL SERVICES
PUBLIC INFORMATION OFFICE*Promotes public awareness and understanding of Richland County Government
PUBLIC WORKSAirportEngineeringRoads & DrainageSolid Waste & RecyclingSpecial ServicesStormwater Management
RISK MANAGEMENT*Fleet Management Identifies risks to eliminate or minimize financial losses to County operations
TRANSPORTATION DEPARTMENT
UTILITIES
*Department and Divisions not featured in calendar
Yvonne McBride District 3
2016-2020
Paul Livingston District 4
2018-2022
Allison TerracioDistrict 5
2018-2022
Joe Walker III District 6
2018-2022
Gwendolyn Kennedy District 7
2016-2020
Jim Manning District 8
2016-2020
Calvin “Chip” Jackson District 9
2016-2020
Dalhi Myers District 10
2016-2020
Chakisse NewtonDistrict 11
2018-2022
Bill Malinowski District 1
2018-2022
Joyce Dickerson District 2
2016-2020
Blythewood
Irmo
Arcadia Lakes
Forest AcresColumbia
HopkinsEastover
Gadsden
BallentineDentsville
Dutch Fork
Horrell Hill
St. Andrews
White Rock
Pontiac
RICHLAND COUNTY COUNCILMEMBERS
To contact members of County Council, call or email the Clerk to Council Office at 803-576-2060 or rccoco@richlandcountysc.gov.
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December February
JANUARY
Ryan McConnellOperational Services
Plumber
Operational Services is made up of Central Services and the
Facilities and Grounds division. The department works to provide
day-to-day support to County offices and facilities.
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Council Meeting
Council Retreat Council Retreat
New Year’s DayCounty Offices Closed
Martin Luther King Jr. DayCounty Offices Closed
Richland CountyProperty Taxes Due
Without Penalty
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FEBRUARY
Kim MannEconomic Development
Economic Development works to attract new industry and help
existing companies with potential expansion as it strives to sustain the County’s local economy and
create new, diverse jobs for residents.
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Business Manager
Council Meeting
Council Meeting
Council CommitteesZoning Public Hearing
Presidents DayCounty Offices Closed
Valentine’s Day
Ash Wednesday
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February
MARCH
Juan TorresAnimal Services
Animal Services consists of two divisions: Animal Care and Vector
Control. Animal Care enforces laws that protect people, animals
and property. Vector Control provides effective control of pests (e.g., mosquitoes, rats) known to
transmit disease to humans.
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Animal Care Officer
Council Meeting
Council Meeting
Richland County Business License
Renewal Deadline
Council CommitteesZoning Public Hearing
St. Patrick’s Day
Daylight SavingTime Begins
Spring Begins
Purim
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APRIL
Ebony TylerPublic Works
Administrative Coordinator
Public Works maintains County infrastructure, manages assets and provides technical services across six divisions: Engineering, Roads and Drainage, Solid Waste and
Recycling, Stormwater Management, Special Services and Jim Hamilton-L.B. Owens Airport.
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Council Meeting
National County Government
Month Begins
Council Meeting
Council CommitteesZoning Public Hearing
Easter
Earth Day
Passover Begins Maundy Thursday Good Friday
Ramadan Begins
Palm Sunday
Emergency Services provides professional public safety
planning, preparedness programs, prevention, response and
recovery throughout Richland County. The department works to
ensure residents and visitors are safe.
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Mother’s Day
Ken AucoinEmergency ServicesChief Meteorologist
MAY
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Council MeetingCouncil Committees
Zoning Public Hearing
Memorial DayCounty Offices Closed
Edi al-Fitr Begins
Armed Forces Day
Richland Recycles Day
Pentecost (5/31) Shavuot
The Transportation Department manages the transportation
program that was established after voters in 2012 approved a
Countywide one-cent sales tax to fund improvements to roads,
sidewalks, bikeways and greenways.
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Kim ToneyTransportation
Program Manager
Council Meeting
Council Meeting
Council Committees Richland CountyNeighborhood Block PartyZoning Public Hearing
JuneteenthFlag Day Summer Begins
Father’s Day
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JULY
Kelly DunhamFinance Department
Financial Reporting Manager
The Finance Department consists of two divisions: Accounting and
Procurement. Both work to maintain the fiscal integrity of
County financial records by providing accounting, financial
operations and reporting services to various departments.
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Council Meeting
Council Meeting
Council CommitteesZoning Public Hearing
Independence Day
Independence Day(Observed)
County Offices Closed
Eid al-Adha
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AUGUST
Trenia BowersInformation Technology
Helpdesk Supervisor
Information Technology aims to use technology where possible to
increase efficiency and effectiveness and reduce costs for Richland
County. The department develops business applications and maintains
County computer networks.
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Council Meeting (8/31)
National Night Out
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SEPTEMBER
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Hernando HarrisUtilities Department
Maintenance Technician
Richland County Utilities aims to provide quality water and sewer
service as efficiently as possible. Its three wastewater treatment
facilities and four community water systems operate 365 days a year.
Council Meeting
Council CommitteesZoning Public Hearing
Labor DayCounty Offices Closed
Grandparents Day
Patriot Day
Fall Begins
Rosh Hashana Begins
Yom Kippur Begins
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OCTOBER
Alfreda TindalCommunity Planning
& Development
E-911 Address Coordinator
Community Planning and Development works to improve
County communities through public planning, which involves balancing
environmental and economic concerns for land use, creating
incentives for redevelopment and revitalizing communities.
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Council Meeting
Council Meeting
Council CommitteesZoning Public Hearing
Anniversary of Historic 2015 Rain and Flood Event
Halloween
Columbus Day
Sukkot
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October
NOVEMBER
Charlamane BrownAlvin S. Glenn Detention Center
Corrections Officer
The Alvin S. Glenn Detention Center plays an essential role in criminal
justice. It serves as the intake center for unsentenced detainees and inmates, as
well as an incarceration facility for sentenced offenders.
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Council MeetingCouncil Committees
Zoning Public Hearing
Thanksgiving DayCounty Offices Closed
Veterans DayCounty Offices Closed
County Offices Closed
All Saints’ DayElection DayDaylight Saving Time Ends
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Renee SnelgroveHuman Resources
Human Resources supports the development of Richland County’s
work culture by creating and implementing policies, guidelines
and procedures for County employees.
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Analyst
Council Meeting
Council MeetingCouncil Committees
Zoning Public Hearing
Christmas
Day after Christmas
Christmas EveCounty Offices Closed
County Offices Closed
County Offices Closed
Advent Begins
Arbor Day
Winter Begins Kwanzaa Begins
New Year’s Eve
Hanukkah Begins