Goodale State Park Unveils New Trails at 2025 First Day Hike
Nearly 200 walkers and over two dozen pets participated in the First Day Hike at Goodale State Park on New Year’s Day. John Wells, Park Manager at Goodale, led the group on a 2.4 mile hike, previewing new trails under development. Wells said, “Today, we’re walking in...
Mayor’s Cabinet Established
Mayor Vincent Sheheen has announced the establishment of the Mayor's Cabinet. The purpose of the Mayor's Cabinet is to bring together a select group of non-profits in the community who perform services often handled by municipal government in other communities. The...
Arbor Day Ceremony Honoring 50th Anniversary at Arts Center of Kershaw County
The City of Camden’s annual Arbor Day Ceremony and tree planting on Friday, December 6th commemorated the Arts Center of Kershaw County’s 50th Anniversary season this year. “I spent so many years here as a child and have so many great memories here,” said Mayor...
The 12 Days of Christmas – 2024
Camden feels extra special during the holiday season, with our lights and decorations, events and activities and the general small town charm. Parades, performances, markets and other holiday fun abound and shops and restaurants are bustling with good cheer and great...
Request for Qualifications – ERP Financial and Utility Billing Software Implementation
The City of Camden, South Carolina is seeking qualified vendors to provide a totally integrated/cloud based Financial System and Utility Billing Software. Read the full Request for Qualifications here.
Request for Qualifications – Robert Mills Courthouse Assessment
The City of Camden, South Carolina (the “City”) is seeking professional architectural and engineering services for the assessment of the Robert Mills Courthouse located at 607 Broad Street. Read the full Request for Qualifications here. An assessment of this building...
City Council Approves Six-Month Moratorium on New Residential Development
On September 10, 2024, Camden City Council approved a moratorium on new residential development within the city limits. The purpose of the moratorium is to pause residential development to determine if changes are needed to development ordinances in order to allow for...
Kershaw County eligible for disaster assistance
Individuals in Kershaw County, including the City of Camden, are now eligible for disaster assistance to cover uninsured loss due to Hurricane Helene. Assistance is available for, but not limited to, home repairs, lodging, rental assistance, and funding for immediate...
Spend A Revolutionary November in Kershaw County
The Kershaw County 250th committee, along with several organizing partners, is sponsoring a “Revolutionary November” from November 1 through November 21st. This upcoming “Revolutionary November” will highlight Camden and Kershaw County’s importance to the outcome of...
Request for Proposals: NRHP Additional Documentation Nomination
The City of Camden is seeking to hire a consultant with experience producing successful nominations to the National Register of Historic Places to prepare an Additional Documentation nomination for the City of Camden Historic District. The City of Camden Historic...