County Council Meeting

The Horry County Council meeting held on August 18, 2026, included public input sessions where community members raised concerns about animal rescue challenges, the use and oversight of Flock Safety Automated License Plate Reader cameras, and the impact of proposed residential development projects on local infrastructure and the environment. The council addressed several ordinances related to development agreements, zoning changes, and land use amendments, including approval of a development agreement with Pulte Homes for the Pine Ridge residential tract. Motions to amend and approve these ordinances passed unanimously. Additionally, the council recognized long-serving county employees and acknowledged the county administrator's professional award. The meeting concluded with the appointment of a new Solid Waste Authority Board Director and announcements of upcoming meetings. No specific contract awards or procurement decisions were detailed in the transcript, but the development agreements and zoning ordinances could influence future county procurement and infrastructure projects.