Pickens County SC

08/26/2026

Labor Day weekend is approaching, which means we're saying goodbye to the last weekends of Summer! in today's we're talking about boat and water safety to ensure your final lake days are safe ones!

08/20/2026

Stop by the courtyard of the Pickens County Administration Building today for our Third Thursday Eat and Greet, featuring Ji-Roz One Eyed Donkey as our truck of the month. They'll be serving delicious gyros and other Greek dishes during lunch (11:30 a.m. - 1:30 p.m.).

08/19/2026

Pickens County has some of the best ways to beat the heat this Summer but it's important to stay safe while doing so! In today's , hear from our Chief of Pickens County Fire/Rescue about the island and dock numbering system on Lake Keowee and how it works to get emergency personnel on scene quickly.

08/17/2026

Watch the County Council meeting live now at this link: https://pickenscosc.portal.civicclerk.com/event/427/media

You can also stream meetings live on our YouTube channel: https://youtube.com/?si=N-dw8QYaINRyU-Lv

Please note: After the live stream ends, the meeting recording may be temporarily unavailable while it processes for replay. This is a normal part of the streaming process and may take several hours depending on meeting length and platform processing times. Meeting recordings will automatically become available for on-demand viewing once processing is complete.

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08/14/2026

Help the Pickens County Airport maintain runway safety and support their wildlife management program by purchasing a raffle ticket for a chance to win one of four bow hunting sites. Please note all entrants must be a Pickens County resident and are required to provide proof of completion of a hunter safety course regardless of age. Tickets are $20 and may be purchased at the Pickens County Airport during the following dates and times:

Monday, Aug. 17 | 8 a.m. - 4 p.m.
Tuesday, Aug. 18 | 8 a.m. - 4 p.m.
Wednesday, Aug. 19 | 8 a.m. - 4 p.m.
Thursday, Aug. 20 | 8 a.m. - 4 p.m.
Friday, Aug. 21 | 8 a.m. - noon

Raffle drawing will be held on Friday Aug. 21 at noon at the Pickens County Airport.
For more details, visit https://www.co.pickens.sc.us/departments/airport/index.php

08/13/2026

Could AI make your small business marketing easier?

Join the Small Business Support Center and the U.S. Small Business Administration for a free workshop on Marketing a Small Business Using Artificial Intelligence. Discover practical ways to use AI to create engaging social media content, website copy, blogs and more — all while saving time and building a stronger online presence.

📅Tuesday, Aug. 18
🕑2-3:30 p.m.
📍Small Business Support Center (SBSC) at Pickens County Administration
222 McDaniel Ave., Pickens

This workshop is free, but registration is encouraged. Scan the QR code to reserve your spot today. Register using the following link:
🔗 https://forms.cloud.microsoft/g/bTCQkM0PkQ

Want to stay connected? Join the Small Business Support Center mailing list to receive updates on upcoming workshops, resources and consultation opportunities:
🔗 https://forms.office.com/g/8CeHVLpqmV

Clemson Area Chamber of Commerce
Greater Easley Chamber of Commerce
Greater Pickens Chamber of Commerce
Liberty Area Chamber of Commerce

08/12/2026

Our community showed incredible resilience and strength when Hurricane Helene impacted our area. For today’s , we’re sharing practical tips to help you prepare, stay informed and keep your family safe during hurricane season.

08/11/2026

Due to expected high temperatures, Pickens County Emergency Management will open a cooling shelter beginning Wed., Aug. 12, at 1 p.m. It will be located Fire Station 15-1 (756 Concord Church Rd, Pickens). Water and light snacks will be available, but no meals will be provided.

Stay safe, cool and hydrated.

08/05/2026

In today's , we're sharing everything you need to know about the upcoming Republican Special Election. Early voting starts today! Visit scvotes.gov or pickensscelections.gov to check your polling location, view your sample ballot and more.

08/03/2026

Watch the County Council meeting live now at this link: https://pickenscosc.portal.civicclerk.com/event/614/media

You can also stream meetings live on our YouTube channel: https://youtube.com/?si=N-dw8QYaINRyU-Lv
Please note: After the live stream ends, the meeting recording may be temporarily unavailable while it processes for replay. This is a normal part of the streaming process and may take several hours depending on meeting length and platform processing times. Meeting recordings will automatically become available for on-demand viewing once processing is complete.

CivicClerk events and agendas for citizens