City Council Formal Meeting | May 18, 2026

The City Council of Greenville, South Carolina, held a formal meeting on May 18, 2026. The meeting included ceremonial recognitions, such as honoring Judge Matthew R. Holly Jr. for 30 years of judicial service and naming a courtroom after him. The council approved several annexation ordinances for various properties, including residential and mixed-use zoning designations, which are part of ongoing city planning and development efforts aligned with the Greenville 2040 plan. A significant procurement action was the authorization for the city manager to execute a contract with Greenfin Collie LLP for auditing services covering fiscal years 2027 through 2031. The meeting also highlighted budgetary and planning discussions related to affordable housing, open space preservation, and mobility infrastructure investments. Additionally, the council acknowledged public safety concerns following a recent tragedy involving the Greenville Police Department and recognized the work of city departments during National Public Works Week and Building Safety Month.