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CITY OF CHARLESTON’S INNOVATIVE RIDE-SHARE PILOT PROGRAM GOES INTO EFFECT MAY 1st The City of Charleston is set to launch its Ride-share Pilot Program on Wednesday, May 1st, aimed at streamlining traffic within the Central Business District, specifically along the King Street corridor between Spring and John Streets. Read on... City of Charleston Announces Major Parking System Update with New Technology The City is modernizing its parking meters and surface lots to include updated touch-screen and pay-by-plate parking technology. Read on... City of Charleston and Charleston County Government Expands Composting Program with Six New Drop-off The City of Charleston and Charleston County Government are pleased to announce the expansion of their composting program, with the opening of six new compost drop-off sites scheduled for Friday, March 1st. Read on... Free 2-Hour Holiday Parking Voucher As a gift to residents this holiday season, the city of Charleston is once again offering a free 2-hour printable parking voucher for use in participating city garages November 24th through December 31st, 2023. Read on... Holiday Magic Events The city of Charleston celebrates the holiday season each December with Holiday Magic in Historic Charleston, offering free, family-friendly activities, live performances and decorations all around town for the community to enjoy. Additional Info... City of Charleston Debuts New ‘TrashTracker’ Mobile App The city of Charleston Environmental Services Division has recently launched ‘CHS TrashTracker,’ a new mobile app that delivers garbage, trash and street sweeping service reminders to city residents via email, text message and phone call. Read on... The Charleston Peninsula: Our Community, Our Future, Our Plan The city of Charleston is launching a new peninsula planning process that will serve as a guide for the future of the Charleston peninsula over the next 10-to-20 years. Additional Info... Connect with the City of Charleston via text As part of its customer service offerings, the city of Charleston is now using Citibot, an interactive text messaging and customer service tool for civic engagement with government. Read on... View All /CivicAlerts.aspx Latest Headlines ADVOCACY GROUPS UNITE IN THEIR SUPPORT FOR PUBLIC AMENITIES AT UNION PIER Mayor William Cogswell announced today that a broad coalition of advocacy groups have signed a letter in support of establishing a Tax Increment Financing (TIF) District to fund public infrastructure and greenspace at Union Pier. Read on... MAYOR WILLIAM COGSWELL ANNOUNCES D.U.I. CHECKPOINTS TO CRACK DOWN ON IMPAIRED DRIVING Effective immediately, the Charleston Police Department will deploy strategically positioned D.U.I. checkpoints throughout the city. Read on... CITY OF CHARLESTON’S INNOVATIVE RIDE-SHARE PILOT PROGRAM GOES INTO EFFECT MAY 1st The City of Charleston is set to launch its Ride-share Pilot Program on Wednesday, May 1st, aimed at streamlining traffic within the Central Business District, specifically along the King Street corridor between Spring and John Streets. Read on... City of Charleston and Charleston County Government Expands Composting Program with Six New Drop-off The City of Charleston and Charleston County Government are pleased to announce the expansion of their composting program, with the opening of six new compost drop-off sites scheduled for Friday, March 1st. Read on... City of Charleston Announces Major Parking System Update with New Technology The City is modernizing its parking meters and surface lots to include updated touch-screen and pay-by-plate parking technology. Read on... Reminder: Annual Holiday Parade and Tree Lighting to Take Place December 3, 2023 The city of Charleston’s annual Holiday Parade will take place on Sunday, December 3, 2023, beginning at 3 p.m. Read on... View All /CivicAlerts.aspx Public Meetings Events Public Meetings May 2024 Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat 28 29 30 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 1 Tue, May 14 Committee on Ways and Means Committee on Ways and Means Read On Tue, May 14 City Council City Council Read On Wed, May 15 Commission on Women Commission on Women Read On Wed, May 15 Committee on Public Safety Committee on Public Safety Read On Wed, May 15 Citizen’s Police Advisory Council: Executive Subcommittee Citizen’s Police Advisory Council: Executive Subcommittee Read On Wed, May 15 Planning Commission Planning Commission Read On View All /Calendar.aspx Events May 2024 Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat 28 29 30 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 1 Wed, May 22 Avoiding Scams Financial Wellness Workshop Learn about popular scams out there today and how ... Avoiding Scams Financial Wellness Workshop Read On View All /Calendar.aspx City Spotlights Flooding Strategy Update Initiatives that will improve our ability to withstand flooding and sea level rise challenges are outlined in the Flooding and Sea Level Rise Strategy. Learn More Mayor’s Welcome Hello, I’m Mayor William Cogswell. Welcome to the City of Charleston website. The information is meant to provide you, at a glance, basic information about City services. Learn More Affordable Housing One of the top priorities of the City of Charleston is to work with private, public, and non-profit entities to increase the availability of affordable housing throughout the city. Learn More 80 Broad Street Charleston, South Carolina 29401-0304 FAQs How do I obtain a residential garbage container? What is the holiday garbage and trash pick-up schedule? 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