County Supervisor
The mission of the Supervisor, as head of both the County’s more than 1,300 employees, and more than 200,000 residents, is to lead the County forward toward a thriving future, while simultaneously preserving the unique parts of its past.
Mission Statement
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Department Functions
Berkeley County operates under a Supervisor form of government. The Supervisor is an elected position who fills a four-year term as Chairman of County Council and administrator of County operations.
Roles of the Supervisor
The Supervisor is responsible for carrying out County policies and laws approved by County Council and serves as the tiebreaker vote in a standstill issue. As the County’s chief administrator, the Supervisor oversees all administrative functions, policies and personnel matters; approves the County’s annual budget, capital and economic development projects; ensures the solidarity of County employees; is the County’s representative figurehead in the community; and works with other local and state leaders on legislative matters pertaining to the County.
Latest News
2024 Presidential Preference Primary Elections: Voter Registration Deadlines
MONCKS CORNER, S.C. – (Wednesday, December 13, 2023) – The 2024 Presidential Preference Primary Elections are taking place in South Carolina in February. South Carolina state law requires a person to register to vote at least 30 days prior to…
Berkeley County Announces Holiday Hours and Closures
MONCKS CORNER, S.C. – (Monday, December 11, 2023) – All Berkeley County Government offices will be closed Friday, December 22 through Tuesday, December 26. Normal hours will resume on Wednesday, December 27. Offices…
Berkeley County Approves State Accommodations Tax Funding for Local Organizations
MONCKS CORNER, S.C. – (Friday, December 1, 2023) – Berkeley County has awarded approximately $105,307 in Accommodations Tax (A-Tax) funding to 17 different local nonprofits and organizations. County Council approved the recommended funding…
Berkeley County Announces Early Voting Locations for 2023 Municipal General Elections
MONCKS CORNER, S.C. – (Friday, October 20, 2023) – Early voting for the 2023 Municipal General Elections throughout Berkeley County will start Monday, October 23, 2023. Registered Berkeley County voters may early vote…
Berkeley County Council Passes One Berkeley Comprehensive Plan Update
MONCKS CORNER, S.C. – (Tuesday, October 10, 2023) – Berkeley County Council adopted the One Berkeley Comprehensive Plan at its meeting on Monday, September 25, 2023. To view the full Plan, go HERE.…
