Charleston County Connects

Episode 6 - Zoning and Planning Deputy Director Andrea Melocik talks about County’s Comprehensive Plan Five-Year Review. She explains how the process has evolved over time and why YOUR input is critical. Some of the topics covered include infrastructure, traffic, and the urban growth boundary. Details on the six public workshops: • Wednesday, June 7, 2023, 5:30 p.m. - 7:30 p.m. Berkeley Electric C...

Episode 5 – Ready to train for a career in Emergency Medical Services? We’ve got an opportunity here at Charleston County Government with the new EMS Training Academy. The academy offers a paid training opportunity that will qualify each employee to test for their National Registry of Emergency Medical Technicians Certification and continue employment as an Emergency Medical Technician with Charle...

Consolidated 911 Center Director Jim Lake joins us to talk how Charleston County handles 911 calls. He explains the process and what NOT to do when you call in an emergency. We touch on how Mr. Lake and his staff are leveraging new technology to improve efficiency at the 911 center. He’ll also detail one of the strangest calls ever received and how you can join our team! Apply here: http://workfor...

The Charleston County Probate Court handles estate planning, commitments for drugs, alcohol and mental health issues, and marriage licenses for every wedding in Charleston County. In recent years, Probate Judge Irv Condon and his staff have worked to provide more virtual options to help citizens utilize services. Judge Condon joins us to talk about planning for your family’s future through the vir...

Earth Day is coming up on Saturday, April 22nd and Recycling Program Manager Christina Moskos joins us to chat about this year’s event. Join us on Saturday, April 22 from 10am - noon to celebrate Earth Day! ♻️ Recycling Center open house--drop in to ask all your recycling questions and check out our education space! ♻️ FREE on-site document shredding. Charleston County residents only please, no bu...

A podcast designed to connect citizens with Charleston County information and services. In this episode, we chat with County Auditor Peter Tecklenburg about his experience with Charleston County Government, ways to save on annual taxes, and communicating with citizens. All episodes available on Youtube: @CharlestonCountyGov E-Bill Signup: https://imgweb.charlestoncounty.org/AppNet/UnityForm.aspx?k...