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...
City of Camden Announces New Director of Tourism Position
CAMDEN, SC – The City of Camden is pleased to announce the hiring of Jenny Waller Parrish as the city's first Director of Tourism, a newly created position designed to enhance Camden's growing tourism industry and promote the city's rich historical heritage. Parrish...
Camden Names Public Information Officer
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Dawn-Marie Johnson Named Public Information Officer for the City of CamdenCamden, SC — July 1, 2025 — The City of Camden is excited to announce Dawn-Marie Johnson as its new Public Information Officer (PIO). A passionate storyteller and community...
City Council Summary 7.1.2025
Camden Council enhances employee recognition program, reviews hunt club mural proposal, moves closer to art policy, and introduces new PIO
City of Camden Surplus Properties For Sale
The City of Camden is selling property it has deemed as surplus. There are eleven properties for sale. Ten of these properties are in the city limits, and one is outside the city limits. Offers will be accepted until July 25, 2025. The following properties are for...
Grand Opening of SpecterGames
Mayor Vincent Sheehen, along with fellow Council members Phil Elliot and William Wilkes, welcomed Michael Bullard to the Dusty Bend neighborhood during his grand opening of SpecterGames in June. "I moved to Camden back in 2012, and I figured it was just another stop...
Camden Fire Department Receives Fire Safe SC Community Designation
Fire Safe South Carolina, and its partners, congratulated 207 South Carolina fire departments in April for receiving their 2024 Community Designation. Camden Fire Department, Lugoff Fire Rescue and Kershaw County Fire Service were all among the designated communities...
Small Business Summer Workshop Series June-August
The City of Camden continues to host a summer series of small business workshops at the Camden branch of the Kershaw County Library. Kat Spadacenta, Community Development Coordinator, and representatives from the business support community will lead workshops for...
Kershaw County Ag+ Art Tour is Saturday May 31st
The South Carolina Ag + Art Tour returns to Kershaw County for one day only, Saturday, May 31st from 9 am to 4 pm. Join in this free, self-guided tour of farms and markets, and art spaces. Experience farm living at Granny Creek Homestead, immerse yourself in art, see...
Give Us Your Input – City of Camden Citizen Planning Survey
Camden City Council would like to obtain your input for the development of a new housing and growth initiative for the city. Please complete this brief survey to provide your input on how the City should manage future housing and subdivision design. This survey is one...