MASC

Civility. Respect. Solutions.

In 2021, our board of directors decided to make restoring civility an ongoing top priority for the organization. Since then, we have been working to offer our elected officials the resources, workshops and other tools that will help them listen, learn and de-escalate heated situations. We want our cities and towns to exemplify good governance and civil behavior.
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The Municipal Association of South Carolina, representing the state’s 271 incorporated cities and towns, remains dedicated to the principles of its founding in 1930 — to pursue initiatives that cities and towns can carry out more efficiently and effectively together through the Association than they can individually.
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What's New

2025 Achievement Awards

The Association recognizes and encourages innovations and excellence in local government through its Achievement Awards. Each spring, the Municipal Association accepts award entries from member municipalities. Winners will be honored at the Association's Annual Meeting.

Legislative Tracking System

The new bill tracking system for the Municipal Association of SC follows bills that directly and indirectly impact cities and towns. This new system gives greater detail on bills and action from subcommittees, committees and debate on the floor and includes searchable features. Pages for each individual bill include summaries, Association staff and a link to the General Assembly website. Legislative Tracking System

From the Dome to Your Home: January 24

The SC General Assembly did not meet in regular session on the floor last week, but instead held subcommittee and committee meetings when the winter weather allowed. As the week went on, many of those meetings were canceled because of road conditions. Municipal elections were discussed in a Senate Judiciary subcommittee on Tuesday afternoon.