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Hurricane Information [Local Advisories]

For Your Information

OPCON levels are shown in real time and range from 1 to 5 (5 being normal, and 1 being an evacuation order for the county.) Please familiarize yourself with the chart below so you are prepared in the event of an emergency.

• OPCON-5: Normal Day-to-Day Operations
• OPCON-4: Storm Poses Possible Threat
• OPCON-3: Storm Poses Significant Threat
• OPCON-2: Evacuation Order Imminent
• OPCON-1: Evacuation Order Issued

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County Announces Top 3 Candidates for County Administrator
County Council has chosen their top three candidates for the vacant Administrator position. The candidates are: Mr. Marty Lawing (County Administrator for Brunswick County, North Carolina), John McCue (Business Development Manager for Allen France and Associates in Orange City, Florida), and Chris Eldridge(City Administrator for the City of Georgetown) ... more

County to Co-Sponsor Floating Wetland Demonstration
Horry County along with Charleston Aquatic Nurseries and the Coastal Waccamaw Stormwater Education Consortium,will sponsor a demonstration of the installation of floating wetlands on May 17, 2012, from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the South Strand Recreation Park at 9650 Scipio Lane in Myrtle Beach. The demonstration is free and open to the public ... more

Keep Horry County Beautiful to Hold Recyclable Arts Contest
The contest is geared towards Horry County High School art students. With the goal of increasing public outreach and education on the topics of recycling, litter prevention and environmental protection ... more

State House District 68 Special Election (Horry County)
The special election for State House District 68 (Horry County) will be held on Tuesday, July 24, 2012. Polls will open from 7 a.m. until 7 p.m. and registered voters waiting in line at 7 p.m. will still be allowed to vote. Registered voters will be required to show any one of three forms of identification in order to vote. Voters must show a voter's registration card, driver's license, or a picture ID issued from the Department of Motor Vehicles ... more

Upcoming 2012 Primary Election Scheduled for June 12
Horry County Registration and Elections would like to remind registered voters that the election date for the 2012 Primary Election is Tuesday, June 12, 2012. The last day to register to vote for the Primary Election is Saturday, May 12. The Horry County Registration & Elections Office will be open on Saturday, May 12, from 8:30 a.m. to 12 p.m. Polls will open from 7 a.m. until 7 p.m. and registered voters waiting in line at 7 p.m. will still be allowed to vote. Registered voters will be required to show any one of three forms of identification in order to vote. Voters must show a voter's registration card, driver's license, or a picture ID issued from the Department of Motor Vehicles ... more

Poll Workers Needed For Upcoming Primary Elections
Horry County Registrations & Elections is in need of poll workers for the upcoming Primary Elections in June. Those working Election Day must be able to work at the polls from 6:15 a.m. until 7:30 p.m. Anyone interested will be required to attend a paid training class and must be a registered voter in Horry County. Workers will receive $60 for attending the training class and $60 for working the election ... more

Veteran's Affairs To Close For Training ... more

Horry County Offices To Close For Good Friday ... more

County Wins Budget Award
Horry County Budget & Revenue received the Distinguished Budget Presentation Award by the Government Finance Officers Association of the United States and Canada. The award represents a significant achievement by Horry County Budget & Revenue and reflects the commitment of Horry County Government body and staff to meeting the highest principles of governmental budgeting. This is Horry County's 23rd consecutive award ... more

Horry County To Treat Catch Basins To Reduce Mosquito Numbers
Weather permitting, Horry County will begin treating nearly 6,000 local catch basins over the coming weeks to reduce the mosquito population. Due to the warm winter and rainfall amounts, mosquito numbers are higher than in previous years ... more

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All New for Horry County

• Community Cleanup Program
  With Horry County being one of the biggest counties east of the Mississippi River, the KHCB Committee needs help in keeping our county's streets, parks, open spaces, rivers, schools, and other community amenities clean and litter-free. If you share the same interest and would like to organize litter cleanups in your community, we would be very happy to help you help us!
  More Info
  Brochure
• 2011 Comprehensive Annual Financial Report
  [3.32 MB]
• County Sponsored Vaccination Clinic
  February 16, 2012
• 2012 Fiscal Budget
• 2012-16 Capital Improvement Plan
• 2011 Annual Delinquent Tax Sale
• View Video about Stormwater Pollution Awareness
• 2011 Soil & Water Conservation District Essay Contest Every 5th and 7th grade class in the Horry County School system participated. Winning students and their teachers were awarded monetary prizes. The contest is sponsored by the Horry Soil and Water Conservation District, Horry County Schools, and Horry County Stormwater Management Department. The students will be recognized at an upcoming County Council meeting (TBD).
  Curtis Leonard
  7th Grade Winner Essay

Calista Anderson
5th Grade Winner Essay
• Ongoing planning and zoning projects throughout the community such as the Burgess Community Area Plan, the Affordable and Workforce Housing Commission, and more. Planning & Zoning Special Projects
  Keep Horry County Beautiful
• Agricultural Foreign Investment Disclosure Act
• Search by name for Historical Cemetery and Grave Site locations. 2009 Color Imagery included.
  Historical Cemetery Map Search
• Rollback Millage Chart
• Online Crime Mapping: Horry County, SC Crime Reports, Crime News, and Crime Statistics. Get Local Crime Alerts and stay updated with inbox alerts for your neighborhood!
  Online Crime Mapping
• You may now register and pay online for Parks & Recreation Events and Facilities
• Bike Week Vending Permits