Pickens County Voter Registration and Elections is now hiring Election Day Poll Managers for the 2026 elections on June 9 and June 23!
Earn up to $170 while helping serve your community and ensure Election Day runs smoothly.
Hiring Event:
May 11 | 10 AM–4 PM
222 McDaniel Avenue
Pickens, SC 29671
If you are 17+ (or a registered voter in SC if 18+), willing to complete training, and ready to work the full Election Day, this could be a great opportunity for you.
Scan the QR code for scheduling details or email pickensvotes@appleone.com for virtual onboarding information.
Fall Sports Include: Tackle Football 8+, Flag Football 6U only, Baseball, Softball, Tball, Volleyball and Soccer.
Cheer Registration is currently open and closes on May 1st.
To register, visit: https://libertyparksandrec.com/registration
Having the right phone number, email, and contact details on file helps us make sure you receive important billing updates, service alerts, and account notifications in a timely manner.
If you need to update your information, please email our Utility Manager, Dana Chastain, at dchastain@libertysc.com.
- Penalties will be applied beginning May 1.
- If you did not receive a renewal application in the mail, please complete the business license application: https://files-backend.assets.thrillshare.com/documents/asset/uploaded_file/5515/Col/950850dd-e61c-4d27-8dfb-312272fc690d/2627-Business-License-Application-fillable.pdf?disposition=inline
- If your business is required to pay hospitality taxes, ensure all necessary taxes for the year 2025 have been paid and reported to the city to avoid any delays in the approval process for your 2026-2027 business license.
- Proof of revenue must be included for the City to process your license. This may be provided in the form of a letter from your accountant or your tax documentation.
Once everything is ready, give us a call at 864-843-3177 ext. 2.
Thank you for helping us keep Liberty looking its best!
Picture Day
May 2nd at City Gym
Flag Football
9:00 Baker
9:15 Gardner
9:30 Edwards
9:45 Smith
10:00 Odom
10:15 Bumgarner
10:30 Boughman
10:45 Ray
11:00 Jamison
11:15 Cleveland
11:30 Sexton
Volleyball
11:45 Marshall
12:00 Medlin
12:15 Hovis
12:30 Violett
12:45 Juan
1:00 Thompson
1:15 Hall
1:30 Lollis
Soccer
1:45 Burks
2:00 Wood
Tball/Baseball/Softball
2:15 Davidson
2:30 Crump
2:45 Gillespie
3:00 Chapman 6u
3:15 Chapman 10u
3:30 Cooley
3:45 Fuller
4:00 Burns
4:15 Merrifield
4:30 Burks
Davis Road from Bellevue Drive to North Palmetto Street will be temporarily closed for water line installation. Detour signs will be posted, and the closure is expected to last approximately 4–6 hours.
Please plan accordingly and use caution in the area. We appreciate your patience and understanding as this work is completed.
The City of Liberty is currently accepting applications for a Public Works Employee to join our dedicated team. If you’re looking for meaningful work where you can make a real difference in your community, this could be the opportunity for you!
We’re seeking a dependable, hard‑working individual with an active CDL in good standing who takes pride in serving the community and helping keep our city running smoothly.
Work Schedule:
Monday, Wednesday & Friday: 6:00 a.m. – 2:30 p.m.
Tuesday & Thursday: 7:00 a.m. – 3:30 p.m.
Great place to work
Opportunity to serve your local community
Stable, rewarding municipal position
Interested candidates may pick up an application at City Hall or download the application here: Employee Name
Come be part of a team where your work truly matters and helps make Liberty a great place to live and work!
- You have SEVEN DAYS to submit your business license renewal before penalties are applied.
- You may renew your license anytime between now and April 30.
- Penalties will be applied beginning May 1.
- If you did not receive a renewal application in the mail, please complete the business license application: https://files-backend.assets.thrillshare.com/documents/asset/uploaded_file/5515/Col/950850dd-e61c-4d27-8dfb-312272fc690d/2627-Business-License-Application-fillable.pdf?disposition=inline
- If your business is required to pay hospitality taxes, ensure all necessary taxes for the year 2025 have been paid and reported to the city to avoid any delays in the approval process for your 2026-2027 business license.
- Proof of revenue must be included for the City to process your license. This may be provided in the form of a letter from your accountant or your tax documentation.
Join us for Rec Night at Arnolds!
On orders placed between 5 pm - 8:30 pm Arnolds will be giving a portion of the proceeds back to the Liberty Rec Department. This money will go straight towards our athletes for things like sponsorships, new equipment and improving facilities.
We hope to see you there!
If you are interested in becoming a sponsor and would like to learn more about our different sponsorship packages, email abaker@libertysc.com for more information.
We’re proud of the community we call home and the people who help take care of it every day. Let’s continue working together to keep Liberty clean, beautiful, and thriving for generations to come.
The Public Hearing will take place on Monday, May 11th, 2026, at 6 p.m. at the Rosewood Center.
Today is a great chance to recognize the people who keep everything moving behind the scenes. The organization, the communication, the problem solving, and all the little things that make a big difference every single day do not go unnoticed.
Your work matters more than people probably say out loud, and it plays a huge role in keeping things running smoothly.
More information coming soon. We will see you on S. Commerce Street this Summer!
The City of Liberty is proud to introduce Katie Sizemore as its new Deputy Administrator. Katie cares deeply about the work she does and the community she serves. She brings a strong background in communications, organizational leadership, and municipal operations, along with a commitment to serving the residents and businesses of Liberty. In her previous position as Communications & Business License Manager, she played a key role in strengthening operations and improving efficiency. She oversaw business licensing and hospitality tax administration, managed the City’s website and social media platforms, supported grant efforts and departmental initiatives, and assisted with the planning and execution of City events. She also helped lead and encourage the transition to improved software to better serve the community, and established a more organized, streamlined and professional process for social media content and approvals. Through her diligence and proactive approach, she helped generate over $70,000 in lost revenue by identifying and collecting missed and delinquent business licenses in last years fiscal year. She is known for her ability to build strong relationships, streamline processes, and improve communication across departments while also enforcing ordinances.
Katie holds a degree in Business and Organizational Leadership and English from Brevard College, where she graduated Cum Laude. She has continued her professional development through municipal training programs, leadership academies, and regional collaboration. She believes in clear expectations, consistent enforcement, and creating processes that work not just on paper, but in practice. Outside of work, Katie enjoys spending time with her family and their dog, Frank. As Deputy Administrator, she is committed to building a local government that is transparent, efficient, and accountable, one the community can trust and rely on every day.
April 13th, 2026 – 6:45 PM
Rosewood Center- 419 E Main St., Liberty, SC 29657
• Call to Order
o Mayor Andrea Wagner
• Invocation
• Pledge of Allegiance
• Public Session
o (Speakers are allowed 3 minutes)
• Presentation:
o Harper General Contractors (Builders)
o Love Bailey CPA 2024/2025 Audit Presentation - Will Wallis
• Approval of Minutes –
o December 8th, 2025- Regular Session
o March 9th, 2026- Regular Session
o March 30th, 2026- Special Called Session
o April 7th, 2026- Work Session
• New Business: (1st Readings/ Resolutions)
- Special Event Ordinance
o AN ORDINANCE CREATED FOR LIMITED-TIME SPECIAL EVENTS.
• Old Business: (2nd Readings)
• City/Financial Report
• Department Head Reports
o Josh Black- Parks and Recreation Director
o Adam Manley- Public Works Director
o Vic Tetter- Police Chief
• City Council Comments
o Council Member Jon Humphrey (At-Large)
o Council Member Rhonda Whitaker (At-Large)
o Council Member Mikail Cantley (Ward 1)
o Council Member Gerald Wilson (Ward 2)
o Council Member William “Bo” Cooley (Ward 3)
o Council Member Jeff Massie (Ward 4)
• Mayor’s Announcements
• Motion to Enter Executive Session
o Pursuant to SC Code Section 30-4-70(A)(2)
- For the purpose of discussing potential negotiations incident to contractual arrangements, proposed sale or purchase of real property, and the receipt of legal advice regarding same.
- Council will discuss two matters regarding real property and City facilities.
(After returning to regular session, Council may or may not vote or take action on the matter discussed in executive session.)
• Motion to Exit Executive Session
• Adjournment
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