The Georgetown County Public Information Officer acts as a liaison between county departments/officials and the public to ensure information regarding county activities is readily available to county residents.
Responsibilities
Primary point of contact for all media inquiries
Primary point of contact for all Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) requests (except those directed to the Sheriff's Office)
Fields questions from the public regarding county activities and operations
In charge of the county's monthly newsletter and other communications to the public, including social media
Coordinates volunteer efforts and community service partnerships
Point of contact for scheduling presentations (for public meetings, civic group meetings, etc.) by county employees
?A life-size bronze sculpture connecting two towering figures of American history will find its permanent home at the Georgetown Library this spring. Created by Wesley Wofford, it depicts Harriet Tubman whispering in the ear of a young James Bowley. Read on...
The century-old building known locally as the “old customs house” will become a new consolidated county administration building, replacing two nearby buildings currently in use. The sale has been finalized with a purchase price of $5.43 million. Read on...