A Moment with the Manager – A Community Worth Being Thankful For

By: Natalie M. Zeigler
City Manager

Thanksgiving is a time to reflect on the many things to be thankful for- a home, a family, a job, and many other things. Among these usual things to be thankful for, I challenge all of us to be thankful for the aspects of our community that make it unique.

Looking at recent political events around the nation, our community is fortunate to have community leaders that strive to build bridges in cooperation with our community […]

November 23rd, 2016|News|Comments Off on A Moment with the Manager – A Community Worth Being Thankful For

A Moment with the Manager – Happy Holidays from Hartsville

By: Natalie M. Zeigler
City Manager

November is here, and with it Hartsville for the Holidays events have arrived. Starting November 17th, Hartsville will be full of holiday spirit as we invite visitors and residents to celebrate with us.

On November 17th from 6 to 9 pm, a newly combined downtown holiday event – Downtown Holiday Open House and Mayor’s Tree Lighting- will bring many visitors to Hartsville’s Downtown. Businesses will have extended shopping hours to find something for everyone on your […]

November 11th, 2016|News|Comments Off on A Moment with the Manager – Happy Holidays from Hartsville

City of Hartsville and Main Street Hartsville present Downtown Holiday Open House and Mayor’s Tree Lighting

The City of Hartsville and Main Street Hartsville invite everyone to get in the holiday spirit with Downtown Holiday Open House and the Mayor’s Tree Lighting on November 17th from 6 to 9pm. Join us as we begin the holiday season with cookies and milk at City Hall. While at City hall, grab a picture with Santa Claus in Council Chambers. At 6:30 pm, light up our city with the Mayor’s Annual Tree Lighting in Centennial Park featuring performances […]

November 7th, 2016|News|Comments Off on City of Hartsville and Main Street Hartsville present Downtown Holiday Open House and Mayor’s Tree Lighting

City of Hartsville Celebrates National Recycle Day

The City of Hartsville will be participating and celebrating National Recycle Day on November 15th from 9am to 2pm. Environmental Services will be collecting electronic waste for recycling at their offices located at 500 Poole St. Items that can be recycled include old computers, cellphones, printers, and other technologies.

There will be a recycling slogan contest for future projects with the City’s recycling and trash services. The contest will be available for elementary, middle school, and high school students. A […]

November 7th, 2016|News|Comments Off on City of Hartsville Celebrates National Recycle Day

A Moment with the Manager – If I Can, I Must

By: Natalie M. Zeigler
City Manager

Our City is staffed with approximately 160 employees, each of whom brings unique skills, talents, and interests to the table to serve our 7,800 residents and roughly 30,000-person daytime population.  Through their efforts, we are proud to say that we have seen considerable improvement in the variety and quality of services offered by our local government to our citizens. While we are far from perfect, we work diligently to improve upon our weaknesses and ensure […]

October 28th, 2016|News|Comments Off on A Moment with the Manager – If I Can, I Must

Hartsville Children’s Theatre presents “A Thousand Cranes”

Sponsored by the Duke Energy Foundation and the City of Hartsville, the Hartsville Children’s Theatre with Thornwell School for the Arts students will be performing “A Thousand Cranes” to the public for free on Thursday, Novemeber 3rd at 6:30 pm. “A Thousand Cranes” is based on the story of Sadako, a young girl who dies of radiation sickness after Hiroshima. This mystical re-telling of how folding a thousand paper cranes will make a sick person well, is a joy […]

October 27th, 2016|News|Comments Off on Hartsville Children’s Theatre presents “A Thousand Cranes”

City of Hartsville Continues to Recover from Hurricane Matthew

The City of Hartsville is continuing its recovery efforts in the aftermath of Hurricane Matthew. Although our community was fortunate enough to not have received overly significant damage, many homes received damage and piles of debris still lie on the roadside. The City of Hartsville appreciates residents being patient with removal efforts as it is a long process. Additionally, the City’s departments are available to residents for any questions.

“The safety and protection of our City’s residents and business owners […]

October 27th, 2016|News|Comments Off on City of Hartsville Continues to Recover from Hurricane Matthew

A Moment with the Manager – Weathering the Storm

By: Natalie M. Zeigler
City Manager

There is no doubt that many of our residents experienced hardships this past week and will continue to recover with the aftermath of Hurricane Matthew. During these potentially disastrous circumstances, the City of Hartsville’s disaster and emergency response departments organize procedures to be put in place prior to the storm in order to be prepared for anything. The City’s Police, Fire, and Public Service Departments as well as other City officials works before, during, and […]

October 14th, 2016|News|Comments Off on A Moment with the Manager – Weathering the Storm

Recycler of the Month – August

Congratulations to Ms. Lois Wilson, of Security Drive, the recipient of the Recycler of the Month Award for the month of August. The City of Hartsville community appreciates the effort Ms. Wilson puts forth towards recycling and keeping unnecessary waste from going to the landfill.  Ms. Wilson received a $25.00 Downtown Dollars gift certificate for her recognition.

October 6th, 2016|News|Comments Off on Recycler of the Month – August

City of Hartsville Launches Centennial Park Metal Sculpture Contest

The City of Hartsville in partnership with Black Creek Arts Council, Mezzoforte`, and North Industrial Machine is calling for submissions of designs for a metal sculpture to be placed in Centennial Park. This sculpture will be placed in Hartsville’s busy downtown district in Centennial Park, a park that was created to honor the 100-year anniversary of Hartsville’s founding. This contest will not only bring more beauty to Centennial Park and our downtown, but will also increase the commitment of […]

October 3rd, 2016|News|Comments Off on City of Hartsville Launches Centennial Park Metal Sculpture Contest