As the County prepares for Hurricane Florence, residents are asked to note the following regarding trash collections, event schedules and more.

Due to the potential effects of Hurricane Florence, Richland County offices will close Friday, Sept. 14 and Monday, Sept. 17.

As Richland County continues preparations for the potential impacts from Hurricane Florence, residents are urged to make plans now to stay safe.

Richland County opens shelter for coastal evacuees and provides phone line for residents to call if they have general questions related to the storm.

Richland County will open Tuesday for regular business hours as officials continue to monitor weather conditions and make preparations related to Hurricane Florence, which is expected to impact the Carolinas this week.