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Kershaw County
Download County Statistical Profile
Date Founded
1791
Population
65,403
Land Area
726
County Seat
Camden
Other Municipalities
Bethune, Elgin
Method of Election
Single Member/Chair At-Large
Council Meets
2nd & 4th Tuesdays, 6 PM
Council of Government
Santee-Lynches Regional COG
Form of Government
Council/Admin.
Council Members
7
Term Length
4 years
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Kershaw County Budgets and ACFRs
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2020 Census County Profile - Kershaw County
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