Welcome To Clarendon County

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Our Mission

The mission of Clarendon County Government is to manage the resources of our county to provide the best services possible and to promote the health welfare and education of the citizens.

Our Vision

Clarendon County will be a county where people choose to make their homes, establish their businesses, educate their children and spend their leisure time.

To accomplish this, the county will:

  • Promote an educational system that is recognized for the quality of education that children receive
  • Structure its service delivery system to allow citizens to receive county services and to conduct their business in an efficient manner
  • Provide infrastructure that will foster managed economic opportunities o promote residential, industrial, and agricultural growth
  • Develop diverse revenue sources that are fiscally responsible and ease the burden on the individual taxpayer

Our Values

INTEGRITY

We conduct our business in accordance with the county, state, and federal laws. Council and staff make decisions and take actions that are credible, ethical, and in the best interest of Clarendon County.

HONESTY

We will be open, forthright, and truthful in providing services and information to the citizens of Clarendon County.

CARING

We will listen to and understand the concerns of our citizens and employees.

FAIRNESS

We will treat our citizens, employees, and visitors in a consistent and equitable manner.

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The purpose of this position is to provide prompt and friendly customer service answering the County switchboard system. This class works under general supervision, independently developing work methods and sequences. Answers the County switchboard. Performs computer data entry to record and retrieve information and to prepare records, reports, and correspondence.

Under general supervision performs activities relating to the operation of the training section for the Elections Department. Coordinator is responsible for developing and presenting training and outreach programs directly for the Elections Department. Develops performance measures and maintains training program records for all poll workers, polling location technicians, and other election officials. Coordinator will also assist others in the election office performing any requested duties as needed. 

Buyer

The Buyer Specialist at Clarendon County is responsible for overseeing routine purchasing processes to ensure the efficient and effective use of county funds. This role involves evaluating market conditions and trends, following procurement specifications, and communicating with requesting departments to fulfill their needs. The ideal candidate will have a minimum of four (4) years of experience in buying or purchasing activities, with at least one (1) year of experience in county government. Experience as a government agency buyer or equivalent education and experience will be considered.

The Clarendon County Water and Sewer Department advises the residents of Caine Lane that they no longer need to boil their water prior to drinking or cooking. Bacteriological samples were from the drinking water system serving the community. The results of this sampling indicated that the system is now safe to use for drinking and cooking purposes.