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Polk County NC and Landrum SC Government

January 8, 2012 By the Carolina Foothills Chamber of Commerce

North Carolina information

GOVERNOR
Bev Perdue (D)
Office of the Governor
20301 Mail Service Center
Raleigh, NC 27699-0301
Phone: 919-733-4240
Fax: 919-733-2120
www.governor.state.nc.us

US SENATORS
Richard Burr (R )
Asheville
Federal Building
151 Patton Avenue, Ste 204
Asheville, NC 28801
Phone: 828-350-2437
Fax: 828-350-2439

Tom Apodaca (R)
1504 Fifth Avenue West
Hendersonville, NC 28739
828-696-0574

US HOUSE, DIST. 48
Trudi Walend (R )

US CONGRESSMAN, DIST. 11
Heath Shuler (D)
512 Cannon House Office Bldg
Washington , DC 20515
202-225-6401
828-252-1651

Polk County Board of Commissioners: Chairman, Ray Gasperson (D); Ted Owens (R); Tom Pack (R); Cindy Walker (D); Renee McDermott (D), meets 1st and 3rd Monday each month at 7 p.m. at the Courthouse, 828-894-3301.

Board is made up of five citizens elected at large. Every two years, three commission terms expire and new commissioners are elected. Duties include: setting policies and adopting ordinances for the county, representing the county citizens at higher levels of government, setting the property tax rate, and adopting a balanced budget using the tax money collected in the county.

Elected Officials: Polk County Sheriff, Clerk of Court, Register of Deeds, and Board of Education. For more information, call 828-894-3301.

South Carolina information

GOVERNOR
Nikki Haley (R)
1205 Pendleton Street
Columbia, SC 29201
803-734-2100

US SENATORS
Lindsay O. Graham (R)
130 South Main Street, 7th Floor
Greenville, SC 29601
864-250-1417

Jim DeMint (R)
40 W. Broad St., Suite 320
Greenville, SC 29601
864-233-5366

US CONGRESSMAN, DIST. 4
Trey Gowdy (R)
101 W. St. John St.
Spartanburg, SC 29306
864-583-3264

SC SENATE DIST. 12
Lee Bright (R)
502 Gressette Bldg.
Columbia, SC 29201
864-587-1800

SC STATE REPRESENTATIVE, DIST. 38
Norman D. “Doug” Brannon (R)
404D Platt Bldg.
Columbia, SC 29201
864-573-0048

Local Government Agency Telephone Numbers

 Agency Polk County Landrum
Agriculture Agent 828- 894-8218 864-814-2471
Farm Service Agency 1-800-215-6791 864-814-2471
Board of Commissioners 828-894-3301
Board of Education 828-894-3051 864-468-4542
Board of Elections 828-894-8181 864-596-2549
Building Inspector 828-894-3739 864-596-2727
Chamber of Commerce 828-859-6236 828-859-6236
Clerk of Superior Court 828-894-8231
Communications Center 828-894-0187 864-596-2076
County Commissioners 828-894-3301 864-596-2526
County Manager 828-894-3301 864-596-2526
County Maintenance Shop 828-894-5350
Dept. of Social Services 828-859-5825 864-596-3001
Animal Control 828-894-3001 864-596-3582
Emergency Services 828-894-3067 864-596-2800
Health Department 828-894-8271 864-596-3337
Home Economics Agent 828-894-8218
Home Health Service 828-894-8271
Jail Administration 828-894-3001 864-596-2607
Jail Inmate 828-894-3615 864-596-2607
Magistrate Office 828-894-8119 864-457-7245
Mental Health Services 828-859-6661 864-879-1088
Crisis Line 24-Hr Emergency Psychiatric Service 828-859-6661
Polk County Travel and Tourism 828-859-8300
Public Library 828-894-8721 864-457-2218
Recreation Department 828-894-8199 864-457-4244
Register of Deeds 828-894-8450 864-596-2514
School Bus Garage 828-894-8700
School Maintenance Shop 828-894-3154
Sheriff Dept. Office 911 911
Non-Emergency 828-894-3001 864-596-2075
Soil & Water Conservation District 828-894-8550 864-457-3712
Tax Collector 828-894-8500 864-596-2544
Transportation Authority 828-894-8203 864-562-4287
Veterans Service Officer 828-859-5121 864-596-2553

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CHAMBER EVENTS

Bites for Boosting Your Business in April 2023
April 13, 2023

Business After Hours April 2023
April 27, 2023

Business After Hours May 2023
May 25, 2023


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Bites for Boosting Your Business in April 2023

April 13, 2023
(8:00 AM-9:30 AM)

Come join the Chamber for this Morning Learning Session! (8:00 – 8:30 a.m. – Breakfast bites and networking) 

This Quarter’s Topic: Story to Sell 

Shannon Zimmerman has an MFA in fiction writing and is a published author. She has 15 years of experience with Parsons Corporation as a copywriter and corporate storyteller, making her uniquely qualified to guide you in your own business storytelling for marketing and SEO purposes. Come learn the following and walk away with a plan to boost your business!

  • What is brand storytelling?
  • Why do businesses need to storytell in their marketing?
  • 7-Step Brand Story Framework
  • Come away with a 1-page messaging doc for all the copy needed for website, blog, ads, and email marketing
  • Practical applications for applying the messaging 

Special thanks to our 2023 Raffle Prize Sponsor: Voisin Enterprises 

Space is limited, so please RSVP

Cost: Free

Location: Looking Glass Realty, 108 East Main Street Saluda, NC

Contact: Sarah Leatham (828)-606-1740


Business After Hours April 2023

April 27, 2023
(5:30 PM-7:30 PM)

HOSTED BY:   BRIGHT’S CREEK CLUB

Please RSVP

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The premier networking events for business professionals.

  1. Gain more exposure for your business
  2. Network with other business persons in the area
  3. Discuss and share ideas
  4. Learn about and tour other local businesses
  5. Find contacts and resources that will benefit you and your business

This is your time to network and get out there in the community. Bring your business cards and even a door prize to promote your business even more.

There will be food and refreshments served.

Cost: Free

Location: Bright’s Creek Club 335 Clubhouse, Mill Spring, NC 28756

Contact: Chamber Office (828)-859-6236


Business After Hours May 2023

May 25, 2023
(5:30 PM-7:30 PM)

HOSTED BY:  

TILE SPECIALTIES/COLUMBUS DESIGN CENTER

202 E. Mills St. Columbus NC 28722

Please RSVP

Directions

The premier networking events for business professionals.

  1. Gain more exposure for your business
  2. Network with other business persons in the area
  3. Discuss and share ideas
  4. Learn about and tour other local businesses
  5. Find contacts and resources that will benefit you and your business

This is your time to network and get out there in the community. Bring your business cards and even a door prize to promote your business even more.

There will be food and refreshments served.

Cost: Free

Location: Tile Specialties 202 East Mills Street, Columbus NC

Contact: Chamber Office (828)-859-6236


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