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Civic issues
Topics getting the most attention in Spartanburg County public meetings, ranked by how frequently they come up.
Front Setback and Bufferyard Variances for Chavez Property
The owner of the Chavez Property at 2034 Chesnee Highway Unit C is requesting two variances: a 39-foot reduction in the front setback from a minor road and a reduction in the left-side bufferyard requirement.
Residential subdivision growth across Districts 1–6
More than two dozen subdivision and final plat items were on the agenda, covering new neighborhoods and phases across most council districts. These approvals shape where new homes, roads and infrastructure will go.
Cybersecurity Incident
Spartanburg County is dealing with a sudden tech outage and bringing in cyber experts to fix it. You can expect some delays and hiccups when trying to use county services right now.
Government Facility Construction
Spartanburg is building South Carolina's first joint government center, meaning you will soon be able to handle city and county paperwork all under one roof. No more driving all over town to get your permits and tax forms sorted out.
Public Construction
Spartanburg is finally breaking ground this fall on a brand-new joint city-county headquarters featuring a downtown clock tower. This means you'll soon be able to handle all your city and county business under one roof.