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Hampton County Council advances first reading of ordinance to use remaining 2012 capital project sales tax proceeds
Summary
Council approved first reading of an ordinance to allow the use of remaining 2012 capital project sales tax proceeds and to enter a closing agreement with the South Carolina Department of Revenue; the vote was 4–1 with Councilman Marvin Love opposed.
Hampton, S.C. — On April 20, 2026, Hampton County Council approved first reading of an ordinance authorizing the use of remaining proceeds from the county’s 2012 capital project sales tax and providing for approval of a closing agreement with the South Carolina Department of Revenue.
Councilman Dennis Thompson moved to approve the ordinance on first reading and Councilman Darrin Williams seconded. Councilmen Roy Hollingsworth, Dennis Thompson Jr., Darrin Williams and Jordan Jinks voted to advance the ordinance; Councilman Marvin Love voted opposed.
The ordinance, as presented at first reading, also referenced a closing agreement with the South Carolina Department of Revenue. Council did not complete second or final readings at this meeting; the item will return if scheduled for subsequent readings. The council did not specify the precise dollar amounts in the meeting record shared at the session.
