City of Fountain Inn

📣 We want to hear from you! Please take the comprehensive plan survey and tell us about your vision and priorities for Fountain Inn. Scan the QR code or visit bit.ly/3yYZqt9

🚧 Fairview Street Park is closed for renovations to the basketball court. The basketball goal backboards and rims will be replaced and the court will be resurfaced. The park will be closed for two months while these improvements are completed.

📣 FIPD would like to notify citizens of an increase in car break-ins during the early morning hours. Suspects are checking door handles and finding that cars are being left unlocked with valuables inside. For more information, please contact FIPD at (864) 862-4461.

March 18th is Natural Gas Utility Workers Day! The date commemorates the New London, Texas school explosion in 1937 that led to the widespread odorization of natural gas and an increased emphasis on safety. Thanks to all Fountain Inn Natural Gas Utility workers who keep us safe!

PSA! Please see the statement from Fountain Inn Police Chief Michael Hamilton, regarding an individual impersonating a law enforcement officer. If you are suspicious of a traffic stop, please contact the Fountain Inn Police via 911 or the non-emergency line.

The City of Fountain Inn events team is accepting sponsors for the 2023 Spring/Summer festival season. Our annual events draw thousands of participants to downtown. Visit this link for more information bit.ly/3SPoWuc .

The City of Fountain Inn is going through the process of redistricting in 2023. Come to learn more about this process and how it affects you. 🗺️ Redistricting Public Hearing 📅 Thursday, March 9th at 6 pm 📍 300 Wall St. Learn more at bit.ly/3ycEZc1

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Here is the March Public Meeting Schedule. All meetings are open to the public, as well as livestreamed via YouTube. For more information, please visit bit.ly/3XuR2wP

Let's talk about Main Street! Meeting will be co-Hosted by the Fountain Inn Chamber of Commerce President/CEO Marnie Schwartz-Hanley with guest Brenda Stewart from Laurens County Buzz! March 7th, 6 pm. 610 Fairview St, Fountain Inn, SC 29644

Last chance for Spring Market Vendors! The application window closes Monday, February 27th. To apply, please visit bit.ly/3z2dx1T The Spring Market at the 17th Annual Mac Arnold Cornbread and Collard Greens Festival will be on April 15th from 12 pm - 6 pm on Depot St.

Did you know the Fountain Inn Fire Department provides smoke detectors free of charge to residents? They will even install them in your home for you. Contact FIFD to schedule an install or pick up by visiting bit.ly/3SnnJdi

Registration has opened for the third annual Superhero 5K Run. Bring your super speed and strength and join the Fountain Inn Police Department in supporting The Little White House. For more information, please visit bit.ly/41iqjFz

City offices, including the Natural Gas office, will be closed on Monday, February 20th in observance of Presidents Day. Monday's solid waste will be collected on Tuesday, February 21st.

Congratulations to our officers and staff on their achievements! Thank you for making Fountain Inn the #bestinnsc Officer of the Year: Sgt. Daniel Landreth Dispatcher of the Year: Caroline Cripps A. Keith Morton Award: Felisha Miller Carlton “Rick” Pope Award: Sgt. Joel Rivera

Last chance to apply for the Fountain Inn Citizens Police Academy! This free course will give you an in-depth look into how our police department operates and the work of a local police officer. Applications close on February 17th! Learn more at bit.ly/3G2XFw7

🏡 Neighborhood Concerns? Here is who to call! You can also report an issue anonymously online at bit.ly/3JRjzYZ

The City of Fountain Inn City Council unanimously voted to approve raising Police Officer salaries at a special called City Council meeting held on February 6, 2023. To read the story and learn more, visit bit.ly/40Bpl6O

Fountain Inn Natural Gas will be conducting its annual phone safety survey, calling over 11,000 customers and non-customers beginning Feb. 6th and concluding Feb. 24th. For more information, please visit bit.ly/3x1VA1s

It's National Carrot Cake Day 🥕🍰 ! Kick off your weekend in Fountain Inn by coming downtown and grabbing a slice. Pictured: Cakes To Dye For