City of Camden to Implement Advanced Metering Infrastructure (AMI) System
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE October 2, 2025 Camden, S.C. – The City of Camden is excited to announce the installation of a state-of-the-art Advanced Metering Infrastructure (AMI) system, set to begin next week. This initiative will enhance the accuracy, efficiency, and...
Final Update: DeRoyal Plant Fire
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE September 23rd, 2025Camden, SC – The Camden Fire Department has concluded its primary emergency operations at the former DeRoyal plant following this past weekend’s commercial fire. The South Carolina Department of Environmental Services (SCDES)...
DeRoyal Plant Fire Update
NEWS RELEASE FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Current Status CAMDEN, SC - September 22, 2025 - The City of Camden provides the following update regarding the incident at the DeRoyal plant: Road Closure: The block in front of the DeRoyal plant remains closed to allow emergency...
DeRoyal Plant Fire
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEMultiple Fire Departments Respond to Commercial Building Fire at DeRoyal Textile Building CAMDEN, SC – Multiple fire departments and emergency services responded to a commercial structure fire at the DeRoyal Textile building located at 125 York...
Public Hearings Sept. 23 and 29 Regarding Amendments to Zoning Ordinance and Rezoning of Properties
Notice is hereby given of a public hearing to be conducted by the City of Camden Planning Commission in the Council Chambers at City Hall, 1000 Lyttleton Street, Camden, South Carolina on Tuesday, September 23, 2025 at 6:15 PM for the purpose of obtaining public...
Kershaw County First Responders to Lead 9/11 Memorial Walk
Public Encouraged to Line Route and Honor Fallen Heroes Kershaw County, SC – September 4, 2025– Firefighters from the Lugoff and Camden Fire Departments will lead a Walk of Remembrance on Thursday, September 11th, 2025, marking the 24th anniversary of the September...
Your Canvas Awaits: Join Camden’s Public Art Committee
The City of Camden is actively seeking applicants for the newly established Camden Public Art Committee, created as a cornerstone initiative of the public art policy recently approved by City Council. Under the terms of the approved policy, the Camden Public Art...
Community Input Sought for Camden’s Urban Forest Initiative
Camden Invites Community to Trees4SC! Open House to Shape Urban Forest Future Public Input Sought on Community Tree Canopy Plan and Urban Forest Initiative August 21, 2025 – CAMDEN, SC – The City of Camden, in partnership with Green Infrastructure Center, Inc. (GIC),...
Your New Ride Around Town – King Haigler Express
Your New Ride Around Town: King Haigler Express is Here! Free bus service now connecting Camden's key destinations! Camden residents, get ready for a new way to get around town! As of Monday, August 4th, the King Haigler Express is rolling through our community,...
Amendments to Comprehensive Plan and Land Use Code Ready to be Reviewed
The City of Camden is currently under a residential development moratorium that will expire on September 30, 2025. The ordinance regarding the moratorium, which was approved by City Council states in Section 1: “The City Council has determined to consider certain...