ANDERSON, SC - Anderson County Planning officials have scheduled meetings to discuss future development and the implementation of the County’s Comprehensive Land Use Plan during October and November. The purpose of the meetings will be to receive input from citizens on the management of future growth and development in Anderson County. Specific topics to be discussed will include, but are not limited to, tree preservation, protection of open space, traffic management, storm water management, zoning and land use, and community appearance.

Representatives from the County Council Committee on Zoning and Land Use Policy will be present, as well as members of the Anderson County Planning Commission. County staff will be on hand to facilitate the discussion and receive input. The input received will be used to formulate and enact policies to implement the recommendations of the recently adopted Anderson County Comprehensive Plan 2026 and the Imagine Anderson Community Vision.

The six community planning meetings will be conducted throughout the county. The meetings will begin at 7 p.m., and will last approximately one hour. The meeting schedule:

• October 4 – Belton-Honea Path High School (cafeteria, please park in front), 11000 Belton-Honea Path Hwy.
• October 11 – Pendleton Branch Library, 650 S. Mechanic St.
• October 23 – Crescent High School, 9104 Highway 81 S
• November 1 – Wren High School (cafeteria), 905 Wren School Rd.
• November 8 – Palmetto High School, 804 N. Hamilton St.
• November 15 – Anderson Main Library (Meeting Room C), 300 N. McDuffie St. (pictured)

The meetings are open to the public and constructive comments are welcome. All residents of Anderson County are encouraged to participate.

For more information, contact the Anderson County Planning Division at 260-4043.