It feels different here because it is different here
Established in 1785, Edgefield County is a part of the Aiken/Augusta metropolitan statistical area. It is located on the Savannah River just north of Augusta and north-west of Aiken County, covering an area of 502 square miles. It has a population of approximately 27,000 (2010 census.)
The county has four incorporated municipalities; Edgefield, the County seat, Johnston, Trenton and North Augusta. The county’s economy is balanced with approximately equal sectors of agriculture, manufacturing, and services. It is divided by the fall line with the north-western two thirds in the Piedmont and one third in the sandhill and ridge country.
Edgefield County In The News
Edgefield County Planning Commission 10/8/2020 Meeting Public Hearings
The following public hearings will take place at The Edgefield County Planning Commission meeting on October 8, 2020 at 6pm, located at the Edgefield County Council Chambers, 225 Jeter Street Edgefield, SC 29824. If you have any questions please contact The Edgefield...
Free COVID-19 Testing Tuesday September 22
Please see the attached flyer for information on free COVID-19 testing Tuesday September 22, 2020 at Bettis Academy Park. Click for...
County Council Special Called Meeting
County Council has called a special meeting for September 17, 2020 at 6 pm. Please see the attached agenda below for more information. September 17, 2020 Special Called County Council Meeting...
Mill Creek Update
County Transportation Committee of Edgefield County Awards Notice to Proceed for Repairs to Mill Creek Drive August 18, 2020- The Edgefield County Transportation Committee (CTC) has awarded a contract and notice to proceed to repair damage to Mill Creek Drive from a...
EDGEFIELD COUNTY SEEKS PUBLIC INPUT ON DRAFT LAND MANAGEMENT ORDINANCE AND DRAFT ZONING MAP
Edgefield County needs citizens, property owners, business owners, organizations, and other stakeholders with an interest in the growth and development of Edgefield County and the Land Management Ordinance (LMO) update process to provide input on the current LMO draft...
Free COVID Testing Sites coming SOON!
Free COVID Testing will be coming to the following locations: (Click the Location for more information) Trenton at Bettis Academy Park Johnston at the Former Satcher Ford Dealership Edgefield at the Piedmont Technical College, Edgefield County Campus North Augusta at...
ARTS 2050 Metropolitan Transportation Plan Update
Draft 2050 MTP Available for Public Review and...
Requirements to Challenge a Ballot
Requirements to Challenge a BallotPoll managers, any voter, and any qualified watcher may challenge the vote of a person who may be known or suspected not to be a qualified voter. A challenge may also be made if you have good reason to believe the person has already...
Sheriff’s Office has Immediate Openings
Reassessment Notice
Edgefield County is in the process of our Countywide Reassessment Program which all counties are required under South Carolina law to implement every five years. We expect to complete the current reassessment by December 31, 2020. An appraiser will come out to your...
Get It From The Locals
Edgefield County is beautiful and a place we are so happy to call home. Our family has been here for a long time and really appreciate the small town atmosphere.
The Collins'We call Edgefield County home because it is beautiful, unique, special, and has the small town charm that we love so much. We could not imagine living anywhere else.
The GarrisonsConnect With Us
Edgefield County, 124 Courthouse Square, Edgefield, SC 29824
Phone: (803) 637-4000, Fax: (803) 637-4056.
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