Officials in the county’s Solid Waste and Recycling Division urge homeowners to refrain from pouring FOG down the drains of their homes. It may appear harmless, but it can stick to sewer pipes and build up over time. In addition, other things washed down the drain or garbage disposal, such as coffee grounds, hair and food particles, get caught up in FOG leading to bigger, more troublesome clogs.

The drinking water for Hopkins area residents affected by a broken water main earlier this month is safe to consume despite its temporary milky or cloudy appearance.

Three Richland County officials were recognized for their leadership and commitment to public service at the annual conference of the South Carolina Association of Counties (SCAC) this month.

The Richland County Council, the Richland County Airport Commission, and the Jim Hamilton – LB Owens Airport (CUB) staff are celebrating National Aviation Week August 18 - 24, 2013.

Richland County Government is excited to announce the addition of Warren Harley to the administrative team.