Get Full Government Meeting Transcripts, Videos, & Alerts Forever!
Trader Joe'sexpresses interest in Columbia County; manager dispels rumor of employee swimming pool at government center
Summary
County Manager Scott Johnson confirmed Trader Joe's interest in opening a store in Columbia County but said no deal is finalized; he also denied a circulating rumor that the new government center will include a swimming pool for employees, saying the space will serve parking, ingress/egress and public access.
Trader Joe's has expressed interest in opening a store in Columbia County, County Manager Scott Johnson said, but he cautioned the plan is not final and requires further work with the company.
"The company did confirm that they are interested in a store here, and it is a project that we've been working on," Johnson said, adding…
Already have an account? Log in
Subscribe to keep reading
Unlock the rest of this article — and every article on Citizen Portal.
- Unlimited articles
- AI-powered breakdowns of topics, speakers, decisions, and budgets
- Instant alerts when your location has a new meeting
- Follow topics and more locations
- 1,000 AI Insights / month, plus AI Chat

