City of Greenwood Annexation

Municipal/County Government
Type Police Cars Zoning
City of Greenwood Council/Manager 56 32 Yes
Ninety Six Council/Mayor 6 5 Yes
Ware Shoals Council/Mayor 9 4 Yes
Hodges Council/Mayor 1 1  
Troy Council/Mayor 1 1  

Fire Defense Systems

City Vehicles Fireman P/V* ISO** Rating
City of Greenwood 11 45p 3
Ninety Six 5 15V 4
Ware Shoals 4 20V 6
Hodges 6 23V 7/9
Troy 4 15V 9
*Paid/Volunteers
**Varies with fire districts in county

Greenwood County Ordinary Millage*

1995 54.1
1996 54.1
1997 50.7
1998 46.7
1999 48.0
2000 49.4
2001 48.3
2002 49.5
2003 50.1
2004 51.1
* Source: Greenwood County Tax Assessor, 2003

Bonded Indebtedness

Year Bonded Indebtedness
1994 $ 12,445,000
1995 $ 11,510,000
1996 $ 14,394,855
1997 $ 13,179,855
1998 $ 11,920,007
1999 $ 9,444,855
2000 $ 8,219,855
2001 $ 13,124,855
2002 $ 12,049,855
2003 $ 10,829,855
Source: Greenwood County Tax Assessor, 2003

Contacts

Mayor Floyd Nicholson
City of Greenwood
PO Box 40
Greenwood, SC 29648
864.942.8412
floyd.nicholson@cityofgreenwoodsc.com

Mr. Steve J. Brown, Manager
City of Greenwood
PO Box 40
Greenwood, SC 29648
864.942.8412
stevenb@co.greenwood.sc.us

Mayor Tim Griffith
Town of Ninety Six
PO Box 8
Ninety Six, SC 29666
864.543.2200
mayor96@emeraldis.com

Mayor George Rush III
Town of Ware Shoals
P.O. Box 510
Ware Shoals, SC 29692
864.456.7478
grush@greenwood.net

Mr. James Kier, Manager
Greenwood County
600 Monument St., P103
Greenwood, SC 29646
864.942.8501
jkier@co.greenwood.sc.us

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