Richland County Government offices will close Monday, Nov. 11 in observance of Veterans Day.

Richland County voters have chosen to extend the County’s 1 percent special sales and use tax, first imposed in 2012, which will continue to fund transportation infrastructure improvements throughout Richland County.

New technology is giving Richland County’s Alvin S. Glenn Detention Center (ASGDC) an extra layer of security to combat illegal contraband while also ensuring the safety of staff.

The Federal Emergency Management Agency’s Disaster Survivor Assistance (DSA) teams will begin door-to-door visits with Richland County residents Thursday, Oct. 31 in the aftermath of Hurricane Helene.

Richland County is proud to recognize an officer at the County’s Alvin S. Glenn Detention Center as a recent graduate of the S.C. Criminal Justice Academy’s Basic Detention (BD) training program.