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Council committees flag Dollar General noise, Pike Road hazards and propose fireworks ordinance review

Sumter County Council · March 1, 2026
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Summary

Council’s Public Safety Committee passed along concerns over a Dollar General store’s 3 a.m. trash pickup and incomplete fencing, urged coordinated action on Pike Road/Highway 378 safety, and asked Vice Chairman Byrd to work with the sheriff on a potential fireworks ordinance.

During committee reports at the July 26 Sumter County Council meeting, members raised several public-safety and nuisance issues and asked staff for follow-up.

Councilman Carlton B. Washington, chair of the Public Safety Committee, summarized that a local resident, G. C. Floyd, asked the Dollar General near their neighborhood…

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