When tax notices arrive in the coming days, Richland County property owners will see lower property tax rates for the second year in a row.

Synithia Williams, general manager for Richland County Stormwater Management, will serve as secretary/treasurer for an organization focused on the needs of stormwater professionals in city and county government.

Richland County will make more than $250,000 in grant funding available for a wide range of public service activities through the County’s allocation of Community Development Block Grants (CDBG).

In an effort to make COVID-19 shots easier to access for Richland County residents, an upcoming vaccination drive will be held in conjunction with a community expo event.

Richland County will celebrate the new home for its Hopkins Magistrate Office with a ribbon-cutting ceremony Thursday, Oct. 7.