Pickens County Board of Commissioners Work Session | June 15, 2026

The Pickens County Board of Commissioners held a work session on June 15, 2026, during which various departmental updates and procurement-related matters were discussed. Key procurement topics included updates on capital improvement projects such as the airport FBO building, fire station number seven nearing completion, and administrative building awning improvements. The board also considered a request from Matter Management Enterprises to extend operating hours at the Whitestone Valley Landfill, involving an ordinance amendment and a host agreement update to reflect the new operating hours and the successor entity managing the landfill. Additionally, changes in code enforcement were addressed, including the resignation of the chief marshall and the integration of code enforcement duties with the Sheriff's Office, with upcoming legislative amendments to enforcement provisions. The board planned to move forward with presentations and bidding processes for upcoming construction projects in July and August. No specific contract awards or vendor selections were finalized during this session, but several action items related to procurement and capital projects were outlined for future consideration.