Exhibit Highlighting Local Baseball Team 521 All-Stars on Display at African American Cultural Center
A traveling exhibit from the South Carolina State Museum has made its way to Camden. Featuring 40 photographs exploring the story of the black baseball team from Rembert, and their fans, this exhibit is on display through September at the African American Cultural...
Small Business Workshop Summer Series Running June – August at Camden Library Branch
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 Library and Small Business Development Center will lead...
Kershaw County Ag+ Art Tour is Saturday & Sunday, June 1st & 2nd
The South Carolina Ag + Art Tour returns to Kershaw County June 1st and 2nd. This free, self-guided tour of farms and markets, and – this year – arts campuses, features local artisans and farmers at every stop. This...
3rd Annual “Kids to Parks Day” in Kershaw County to Kick Off Library Summer Reading Passport Program
Kids to Parks Day returns to Kershaw County on Saturday, May 18, 2024. And this year, Kids to Parks Day serves as the launch to the Kershaw Community Quest, a Summer Passport to encourage reading, learning, outside activities, and engaging with your community. Kids to...
Mayor Alfred Mae Drakeford to Host Second “Moms March with the Mayor”
For the second year, Mayor Alfred Mae Drakeford is joining mayors nationwide in encouraging residents in their communities to reduce heart disease and stroke. Mayor Drakeford will host her second “March with the Mayor†on Saturday,...
Public Hearing Regarding City of Camden’s Budget for FY24-25
Pursuant to S.C. Code Ann. Section 6-1-80 (1976, as amended) and S.C. Code Ann. Section 6-1-330(A) (1976, as amended), the City Council of the City of Camden (the “Cityâ€), will conduct a public hearing (the...
Blankets & Bands Concert Series Begins April 18
Free concerts return to Town Green this spring, with a variety of music every other Thursday evening from April 18 to May 30. Get your blanket or lawn chair, family and friends, to enjoy live music outdoors. Bring a picnic dinner or grab some takeout from your...
Business License Renewals Due April 30, 2024
Persons engaged in any business, occupation or profession within the limits of the City of Camden are required to obtain a Camden Business License. Business Licenses are valid from May 1 to April 30 and must be renewed each year. Download the current renewal...
City of Camden Accommodations Tax Grant Application for Fiscal Year 2024-2025 Now Open
Accommodations Tax Grants provide financial support to nonprofits in Camden and Kershaw County, to fund tourism and tourism-related projects and events. These events should promote or contribute to overnight accommodations or hotel stays in Camden. Applications for...
Updated Ordinance Regarding the Collection of Garbage and Refuse
The City of Camden has recently updated its ordinance regarding the collection of garbage and refuse from residents inside city limits. The most significant change is in the collection of trash, formerly referred to as yard debris. All refuse that cannot otherwise be...