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Riding On A Penny

County Unveils New Public Information Campaign For Sales Tax Initiative

Today, residents and visitors in Horry County will see a new slogan around town called Riding on a Penny, which is the title of the new public information campaign. On November 7, 2006, Horry County voters, by a 61.4 to 38.6 percent margin, supported a One-Cent Capital Projects Sales Tax for roads. The sales tax was implemented in May 2007.  . . .
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Here we provide interactive online access to public information and county services: ePay, eSearch, ePlat, and eMap.

ePay

Online Tax Payments - Pay Personal Property, Real Property and Vehicle Taxes online.

eSearch

Register of Deeds - Search recorded deed information thru the new Aptitude Solutions interface. Data is current as of previous days close of business.
Real Property - Property information such as tax history, fair market and assessed values, ownership, etc.
Sex Offender Registration and Tracking - a program designed to keep you informed of the exact location of all registered sex offenders living near any area of interest to you or your child (such as home, school, church, playground, etc.)
Detention Center Bookings & Releases - Information obtained on individuals who were booked at the J. Reuben Long Detention Center.
Court Dockets - Listing of all cases scheduled for hearing by the Horry County Clerk of Court.
Public Index- Provides a search of Court Cases and their status, rulings etc. as filed with the Horry County Clerk of Court.

ePlat

Online Plat Submittal - the ability to submit plats online is now available!

eMap

GIS Applications - Interactive mapping with aerial photography, floodplain information, etc.
Scanned Tax Maps - The Official Tax Maps for Horry County in digital format.
FEMA Flood Maps - The Flood Insurance Rate Maps for Horry County have been converted to DjVu format for viewing.
Datashop - online GIS Data Licensing is coming soon. Register now!
Streets Map Guide - a map book created as a street guide. Each page is a tax map grid.
Bucksport Community Center Grand Opening this Saturday (August 16, 2008) - Grand Opening Ceremony starts at 4:00 pm. Parking is available at nearby church parking lots. A shuttle to the Community Center will be available. For more information or to volunteer call Horry County Parks & Recreation at 915-5330 . . . more
Carolina Forest Boulevard Widening Project Almost Complete  . . . more
Air Service Development Program Fact Sheet - To encourage air carriers to establish service to new markets, encourage additional air service during certain months of the year, and to further partner with and assist the Grand Strand community’s air service marketing efforts, the Myrtle Beach International Airport offers the following assistance programs . . . more
County Announces New Air Service Development Program at MYR - Today, Horry County together with the Myrtle Beach Area Chamber of Commerce and Myrtle Beach Golf Holiday, announced a new air service development program for the Myrtle Beach International Airport (MYR). This new program will benefit all current airlines servicing Myrtle Beach, encourage air service to new markets, and grow our international travel markets . . . more
Jail Hosted Grand Opening and Groundbreaking Ceremonies - The Horry County Sheriff's Office hosted a Grand Opening Ceremony for Phase 1 of the Minimum Security addition at the J. Reuben Long Detention Center, located at 4150 J. Reuben Long Avenue in Conway. H.G. Reynolds Company, Inc. began construction in September 2007 on the two, 64-bed addition, which will be medium low-risk dormitory housing units. The 20,484 square feet addition cost $3,678,296 and was designed by Brennan Associates, Inc. . . . more
Property Assessment Notices to be Mailed - This week, the Horry County Assessor's Office will mail approximately 25,000 assessment notices to property owners who have transferred property ownership in 2007, based on a state law that was passed last year requiring the county to re-appraise those properties. This state law has been referred to as Assessable Transfer of Interest (ATI) and Point of Sale. This new appraised value, also referred to as the fair market value, will be shown on the assessment notices and will be the basis for calculating the property taxes that will be billed in October . . . more
RFP Selection For Employee Assistance Program - the recommendation will be made on Tuesday, August 5, 2008, at 9:00 am . . . more
Employee Quarterly Awards Announced . . . more
Workshop on Aynor Overpass Scheduled . . . more
Lewis Family's Cemetery Ceremony - The Lewis family, along with Horry County Planning Staff and the Horry County Board of Architectural Review, will host a small ceremonial gathering at the family's cemetery to commemorate the history of their family and their contributions to the heritage of Horry County. The ceremony will be held on August 2, 2008, at 9:00 a.m. The cemetery is located at the intersection of M.W. Stroud and Tranquil Road, just North of Highway 917. The Lewis Cemetery was added to the Horry County Historic Property Register on April 22, 2008, and a plaque will be provided recognizing and honoring this special date . . . more
Washington's Southern Tour Historic Marker - A new historic marker titled Washington's Southern Tour, will be erected to replace the Jeremiah Vereen Historic Marker, which was lost several years ago. A ceremony will be held on July 30, 2008, at 11:00 a.m. The original location of the marker has been changed for accuracy and will be located on Kings Highway approximately ¾ mile from its intersection with Highway 17 . . . more
The Horry County Memorial Library System Circulates Over One Million Items - The Horry County Memorial Library System which consists of nine area libraries and has a collection of over 363,000 items, recently announced that during the 2008 fiscal year (July 1, 2007, through June 30, 2008) their goal of circulating over one million items was reached . . . more
New Bucksport Community Center Grand Opening Cancelled . . . more
RFQ Selection for Rebate Calculation Services . . . more
County Prescription Drug Discount Program Widely Used In the First Six Months - Since the implementation of the Horry County’s free prescription drug discount program, 6,026 county residents filled prescriptions with the cards at discounts averaging 20.79 percent and an average price savings of $10.01 per prescription. The total price savings from the 6,026 Horry County users has been $167,692 to-date . . . more
RFP Selection For Contractor . . . more
Census 2010 Feld Representatives Come to Horry County - Horry County residents may get a visit from a Census 2010 field representative if they have not mailed back a census questionnaire. A small sampling of residents across the United States was mailed questionnaires, which is about a year and half earlier than the main kick-off, which is scheduled for February 2010 . . . more
Selections for Rental Car Companies and Term Environmental Services at MYR . . . more
Horry County Offices to Close for Independence Day . . . more
Horry County to Participate in State Full-Scale Hurricane Exercise . . . more
Proposed US 17 Bypass & SC 707/Farrow Parkway Interchange Project Public Information Meeting Set for June 5, 2008 . . . more
Selection Committee to Annouce Inmate Commissary RFP Award . . . more
North Strand Community Center Groundbreaking on May 29, 2008, at 5:15 pm, located at the North Strand Park on 120 Highway 57 South . . . more
RFQ for Community Build Playground in Carolina Forest . . . more
Conway Library Hosts Two Adult Summer Reading Programs - Conway Library presents, "Let's Talk About It: Destruction or Redemption – Images of Romantic Love", a series of five book discussions led by local scholars. Sponsored by the Humanities Council of South Carolina and the Friends of the Conway Library, this series connects interested readers with classic literature, resonant themes, and scholarly interpretation. "Let's Talk About It" creates an exciting classroom-style discussion forum where ideas and insights abound. The program runs June 4 through July 30 . . . more
Horry County Sells Bonds - County sold General Obligation Bonds yesterday totaling $62,000,000 to finance the costs associated with the detention center expansion project (which will increase the facility from 396 beds to 1,040 beds) and the costs of constructing new and expanding existing libraries . . . more
Aerial Mosquito Spraying to Begin in Horry County - Horry County will begin aerial mosquito spraying operations in the Gallivants Ferry area on Thursday, weather permitting. The aerial operations will be conducted in the evenings usually between the hours of 7 p.m. to dusk and ground operations from 7 p.m. to 11 p.m. Monday through Thursday. Both operations will be conducted on a complaint basis with weather permitting . . . more
Employee Quarterly Awards Announced . . . more

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