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Camden City Council adopts FY 2026–27 budget and schedule of rates
Summary
Camden City Council unanimously adopted its operating and capital budget for fiscal year 2026–27 and authorized a schedule of rates and charges after public hearings that drew no public comment.
Camden City Council unanimously adopted the City of Camden’s operating and capital budget for fiscal year 2026–27 on June 2, 2026, authorizing a schedule of rates and charges tied to that budget.
The council approved Ordinance No. 2026‑011 after a public hearing that produced no public comment. Mayor Pro Tem Hamilton Boykin moved to adopt the ordinance; Councilmember Delia J. Davis seconded the motion and the council voted unanimously to approve it. The ordinance covers the budget for the year beginning July 1, 2026, and ending June 30, 2027, and implements related rates and charges for city services.
Council opened and closed the required public hearings on the budget and on fee changes without testimony; the fee hearing noted proposed increases to water and sewer base and volume rates. City officials did not present additional public testimony during the meeting.
The budget adoption follows the city’s required notice procedures under South Carolina law and concludes the council’s formal budget action for the coming fiscal year. Any ordinance implementation dates and specific rate schedules are set within the approved ordinance documents.
