City of Orangeburg celebrates grand opening of new City Hall
August 7, 2025
Ribbon cutting ceremony & facility tour held on Wednesday, August 6
The City of Orangeburg celebrated the grand opening and ribbon cutting of its new City Hall on Wednesday, August 6, marking a significant milestone in the city’s growth and progress. Located at 1099 Russell Street, the event welcomed city officials, community leaders, local business owners, and residents to witness the beginning of a new chapter for Orangeburg.
Mayor Michael Butler pictured.
This modernized space is designed to enhance city services, improve accessibility, and foster greater community engagement. Handicap accessible entrances, expansive meeting rooms, and state-of-the-art technology will improve daily essential services.
Brian Johnson of Mashburn Construction, Councilwoman Annette Dees Grevious, Councilwoman Sandra Knotts, Councilman Jerry Hannah, City Administrator Sidney Everling II, Mayor Michael Butler, Councilwoman Liz Zimmerman Keitt, Councilman Richard Stroman, Councilman Kalu Kalu, & Michael Allen, Architect, MOA Architecture
City Administrator Sidney Everling II
“This is truly a historic moment for the City of Orangeburg and our residents,” said Mayor Michael C. Butler. “This project has been a labor of love with the citizens in mind. We are proud to provide a space where residents can engage with city government in a more efficient and transparent way.”
The new City Hall is a key part of Orangeburg’s ongoing efforts to enhance city infrastructure and improve the quality of life for its residents. With a focus on modernity, inclusivity, and community service, the facility is poised to become a central hub for local government functions. City Hall will be open for business on Monday, August 11, 2025 at 8:00 AM
About the City of Orangeburg
Orangeburg, located in the heart of South Carolina, is known for its rich history, vibrant culture, and strong sense of community. The home of two award-winning universities, Orangeburg has served a pivotal role in the education of the nation’s leaders in various industries. Affectionately known as “The Garden City,” the city is committed to enhancing the quality of life for its residents through progressive initiatives, investment in infrastructure, and fostering local partnerships.
