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SCAC has received the SC Revenue and Fiscal Affairs Office’s (RFA’s) memo regarding the FY2022-23 Millage Rate Limitation-Inflation Component. Each county’s millage rate increase limit will be based on 4.70 percent, plus any increase in population...

SCAC has developed a funding matrix of federal and state funding sources by program area for counties. The document is not meant to be exhaustive, but rather provide an overview of the different resources available. County officials are encouraged to...

The December General Fund Revenue Monitor and Revenue Digest from S.C. Revenue and Fiscal Affairs Office are now available. These reports will also be posted on S.C. Revenue and Fiscal Affairs Office webpage.

On Tuesday, Jan. 11, 2022, SCAC and clerks to council from many counties had a virtual meeting discussing the partnership between the association and clerks. The purpose of the meeting was to welcome new clerks, introduce SCAC staff and programs, and...

Emails sent by SCAC staff in regard to ARPA are now also available online at SCCounties.org/arpa.

The United States Supreme Court this afternoon issued an order concerning the federal government’s enforcement of the large-employer COVID vaccine or testing mandate. SCAC previously notified counties that on September 9, 2021, the Biden...

Legislative Policy Positions for the 2022 Session are available on our website under the Publications tab.

Last month, the U.S. Census Bureau emailed eligible government officials information about participating in the 2020 Census Count Question Resolution (CQR) Operation. CQR gives tribal, state and local officials the opportunity to request the Census...

SCAC will host its Mid-Year Conference on Wednesday, Feb. 23 at the Embassy Suites Hotel in Columbia. Members will hear from speakers on current topics and visit with their delegation members at the Statehouse. A legislative reception will be held at...

The November General Fund Revenue Digest and General Fund Revenue Monitor from S.C. Revenue and Fiscal Affairs Office are now available. These reports will also be posted on S.C. Revenue and Fiscal Affairs Office webpage.

The 2022 Wage and Salary Report has been posted and is accessible on SCCounties.org. Previous editions are available on the Wage and Salary Report page.

For information on the SCAC Institute of Government courses offered online, the announcement of the new location and schedule for the 2022 Annual Conference, and more, check out the new edition of the Carolina Counties newsletter.