Spartanburg City Council meeting, July 27, 2026

The City of Spartanburg held a City Council meeting on July 27, 2026, which included several procurement-related and administrative discussions. Key procurement-related topics included an update on the microtransit pilot program, highlighting its expansion, ridership data, and operational details such as cost per ride ($2) and service areas. The council discussed the program's success, marketing efforts, and potential future expansions, emphasizing data-driven decision-making to optimize service and cost efficiency. Additionally, the council approved appointments to the Housing Board of Adjustment and Appeals and unanimously passed a resolution to hire Stinson W. Ferguson as the new city attorney, replacing the interim attorney. The meeting also featured presentations on youth engagement programs, including internships and summer activities, though these were more informational than procurement-focused. No specific contract awards or RFPs were mentioned during the meeting.