City of Hartsville

Hartsville Police Department Labor Day Weekend DUI Enforcement

The Hartsville Police Department is participating in the Sober or Slammer! Campaign as the end of the “100 Deadly Days of Summer” approaches. Labor Day weekend is one that typically marks the end of summer holidays and celebrations across the country. This weekend is also busy in our area as tourists come into town for the Darlington Race weekend, so Hartsville Police Department wants to be sure that the roadways are a safe place for residents and visitors.

In 2020, […]

August 31st, 2021|News, Police, Press Release|Comments Off

Hartsville First Responders Invite Community to National Night Out Event

The City of Hartsville’s first responders invite the community to join them in Burry Park, 131 Cargill Way, on August 14, 2021 from 6:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. for National Night Out. The event will feature free snacks, kid’s activities such as a balloon animals, bubbles, a DJ, and more. The area’s first responders including Hartsville Police Department and Hartsville Fire Department will be attending the event for a meet and greet with the community. Both departments will host […]

July 29th, 2021|Events, Fire, News, Police, Press Release|Comments Off

Neptune Island Announces Modification to Schedule

Neptune Island Waterpark will be modifying the hours of operation on weekdays for the remainder of the season’s weekday schedule effective Monday, July 26th. The park will be open Sunday-Friday 12 p.m. – 6 p.m. and Saturday 10 a.m. – 7 p.m. Season pass holders may continue to enter the park fifteen minutes early on Saturdays, Sundays, and Labor Day. They will also be able to enter one hour early at 11 a.m. for the final Mermaid Monday of […]

July 20th, 2021|News, Press Release, Tourism, Waterpark|Comments Off

Hartsville Police Department Hosts Southern K-9 Conference

The Hartsville Police Department hosted the Southern K-9 Conference in Hartsville, South Carolina on June 21-23, 2021. Hartsville Police Sergeant Kyle Hause, under direction of Chief of Police Jerry Thompson, worked to bring Jay Kerr with Makor K-9 of West Virginia to Hartsville for this conference. The Department has a long-standing relationship with Makor K-9 as three Department Labradors have been trained there.

The conference consisted of training in odor work for explosives and narcotics, patrol scenarios, obedience, tracking, and […]

June 24th, 2021|News, Police, Press Release|Comments Off

Non-Partisan Municipal General Election Public Notice

PUBLIC NOTICE – CITY OF HARTSVILLE
NONPARTISAN MUNICIPAL GENERAL ELECTION

The Darlington County Board of Elections and Registration and The City of Hartsville announces the General Election for The City of Hartsville to be Tuesday, November2, 2021. Persons desiring to vote in this election must be registered to vote by Saturday, October 2, 2021. To register, contact the Darlington County Board of Elections and Registration, 131 Cashua St., Darlington, SC 843-398-4900 or to SCVOTES.GOV to register online.

Offices including in this election, […]

June 24th, 2021|News|Comments Off

Buckle Up, South Carolina Campaign

The South Carolina Department of Public Safety (SCDPS) and law enforcement partners statewide, including the Hartsville Police Department (HPD), announce the kickoff of the annual Buckle Up, South Carolina (BUSC) enforcement mobilization. The special enforcement period will run from May 24, 2021 through June 6, 2021.

Memorial Day weekend kicks off the official beginning of summer for most travelers and it is also the beginning of the “100 Deadly Days of Summer” where fatalities increase on the roadways. This Buckle […]

May 26th, 2021|News, Police, Press Release|Comments Off

Block Party Concert Series Returns to Downtown Hartsville

Main Street Hartsville will host their first Block Party since 2019 this Friday, May 21st, under the lights on College Avenue in Downtown Hartsville from 6-9 p.m. This annual event series is a favorite for both Hartsville residents and visitors as they have the opportunity to shop and dine while attending the Friday night concert. The first concert will have an island theme, so everyone is encouraged to channel your inner tropical vibes before you head out. There will […]

May 18th, 2021|Main Street, News, Press Release, Tourism, Waterpark|Comments Off

Hartsville Mask Ordinance Update

The mask ordinance passed by City Council in an April 13, 2021 Council meeting will end effective May 13, 2021 based on updated guidance provided by the Centers for Disease Control (CDC). The CDC’s most recent update advised that Americans that are fully vaccinated may be without masks in most places.

The City of Hartsville has followed guidance and made decisions based on information provided by the CDC throughout the COVID-19 pandemic. The safety of residents and visitors has remained […]

May 13th, 2021|News, Press Release|Comments Off

City Council Renews Ordinance Requiring Face Masks

At a Regular City Council Meeting held on April 13, 2021, City of Hartsville City Council voted to extend the temporary ordinance requiring customers to wear face coverings in Hartsville to help combat the spread of COVID-19. During the Tuesday night City Council meeting, leaders commended local health care providers for the tremendous strides that they have made distributing vaccines to the people of Hartsville, Darlington County, and beyond.

The ordinance outlines circumstances in which citizens are required to wear […]

April 14th, 2021|News, Press Release|Comments Off

Neptune Island Offers Rewards for Good Grades

Neptune Island Waterpark is excited to announce an incentive for students to make good grades as they finish out the school year. The Hartsville, South Carolina waterpark is continuing the Splashin’ Grades Program during their fourth summer season. This program rewards students from Kindergarten (5K) through 12th Grade with one single day admission when they provide a printed fourth quarter report card for the 2020 – 2021 school year with A or AB Honor Roll status. Neptune Island will […]

April 12th, 2021|News, Press Release, Tourism, Waterpark|Comments Off