Join us as we pause in January 2021 to honor the departed family members, friends and loved ones of 2020 who lived or served in the Lamar Community. As we continue to honor those of the Lamar Community, you may submit your loved ones names to Tim...
More infoLaptop & Stipend for Students
The DCFSP presents a professional development program, FREE laptop & weekly stipend for High School students. Click to learn more about the requirements needed and session topics. Act now if you are interested!
More infoLamar Town Council Special Election
A Special Election was held on Jan 12, to fill 1 position on Town Council. Mr. Tyler Cook won the election and was sworn in on the Town Hall Lawn on Jan 20.
More infoLamar Newsletter
Catch up on Town news and happenings with the monthly Lamar Newsletter- “Lamar’s Monthly Connection”
More infoGovernment Assistance
Need assistance? Funds are available to assist Darlington County citizens with lights, gas, kerosene, rent, mortgage and water. Find out how you can get help today.
More infoVoting in Lamar
Polling stations are set up at Town Hall & Lamar High School. Polls will be open Nov 3 from 7 am – 7 pm. Disposable swabs will be available for touchless voting.
More infoHalloween in Lamar
Happy Halloween! The Lamar Police Department and Council ask that you please observe door-to-door trick-or-treating from the hours of 4 pm to 7 pm ONLY. No Halloween masks are allowed inside businesses. The PD will be on patrol during evening...
More infoSmoke Testing Sanitary Sewer System
The Town of Lamar Water and Sewer Department will be conducting smoke testing of its sanitary sewer system on October 22, 2020 and could last for several days. Please read to know if your street will be affected.
More infoVote Early
While there is no location in Lamar for early voting, you may visit the following locations to perform in-person absentee voting to cast your ballots. Be sure to have your photo ID with you!
More infoMen’s Health Symposium
The Men’s Health Care symposium for the Men of Lamar was a great event! Thank you to our sponsors! The Town plans to host more of these events in the future.
More infoSC CARES Act Opportunities
SC CARES Act grant programs begin Oct 19 to provide relief to small and minority businesses and nonprofit organizations. You may also find information here for rental assistance under the CARES Act.
More infoFrom The Desk of The Mayor
Mayor Darnell Byrd McPherson addresses recent community events and strategies to make our community safer and more peaceful. Share your ideas and let’s work together to move our Town forward.
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