Fire Fest returns to Camden City Arena the last Saturday of September, and this year, a very special exhibit will be open to the public along with all of the usual Fire Fest activities.  The Tunnel to Towers 9/11 NEVER FORGET Mobile Exhibit will...

Midlands Environmental Consultants will be on site in the Town Green parking area drilling small test wells for ground water testing, as part of a SCDHEC assessment of a nearby former service station site. Parking spaces will be coned off...

As the culmination of a week-long celebration in downtown Camden, the City of Camden’s cultural district and the Arts Center of Kershaw County are pleased to welcome GRAMMY nominated jazz vocalist Nnenna Freelon, for a special event,...

Separate sealed bids for Sanitary Sewer Replacement, US Highway 521 at I-20 for the City of Camden, SC, will be received by the Owner in their office located at City Hall, 1000 Lyttleton Street, Camden, SC 29020 until 2:00 pm on August 31, 2022,...

The African American Cultural Center, a department of the Camden Archives & Museum, is excited to announce the return of the "Let's Talk About…" series, the first since the Covid-19 pandemic.

The public is invited to this upcoming “Let’s...

The City of Camden and the Arts Center of Kershaw County are thrilled to announce a week-long celebration of the cultural district, featuring art, live music, historical lectures and education, a community art project and a special visit from...

The City of Camden is accepting proposals from parties interested in purchasing and developing the property located at 1304 Lyttleton Street. The City will entertain any viable development options that adhere to the City’s vision of development...

On the online utility billing dated August 4, 2022, the purchase power adjustment was listed as pole rental.  Once this was noticed, the coding error was corrected as of August 4th.  All online accounts now have the correct...

In a response to City of Camden utility customers' concerns regarding increases in electric bills, Camden City Council voted on July 26, 2022 to suspend the previously instituted ten percent increase on overall electric usage. However, at this...

City of Camden has contracted with Dynetek Solutions for the next phase of underground electric work along Broad Street and neighboring streets. 

Beginning August 1, 2022, underground electric work will be performed on Chesnut Street west of...

Now you can enjoy our 2022-2023 edition of our city magazine - Camden Classically Carolina

Dr. Tom Mullikin of Global Eco-Adventures and South Carolina 7, along with Camen Mayor Alfred Mae Drakeford, Palmetto Conservation Foundation's Furman Miller and other dignitaries, cut the ribbon on "The Chotty Trail" on Saturday, July 16,...

Since becoming the ninth designated cultural district in South Carolina, the Downtown Camden Program has been planning programming and beautification projects to enhance and celebrate the district. And a new interactive mural featuring three...

The City of Camden will hold a public hearing on June 28 at 4:00 PM in City Council chambers, 1000 Lyttleton St, Camden SC.  City staff will discuss the Prestage Farms sewer force main construction plans and route.  The project will be funded...

The grant cycle for the City Accommodations Tax  (ATAX) Grants 2022-2023 fiscal year is now open.

The deadline to apply for ATAX funding is 5:00 pm on Friday, April 29, 2022 for projects or events taking place between July 1, 2022 and June 30,...