Elected Officials

Mission

Our mission is the establishment of a quality of life for the Town of Summerville that provides a safe, healthy, beautiful, and harmonious place to live and work; the development of an environment to support services and attitudes needed to foster this mission in a financially responsible manner; the commitment to achieve this mission; and the wisdom to know when to modify our mission with guidance from God.  

This mission was adopted by Town Council in December 1993.

Council District Maps

• District 1 - Councilman Aaron Brown
• District 2 - Councilman Terry Jenkins
• District 3 - Councilman Russ Touchberry
• District 4 - Vacant
• District 5 - Councilwoman Kima Garten-Schmidt
• District 6 - Councilman Bob Jackson
• Total Council Districts

Meetings

• 6 p.m. / 2nd Thursday of every month
• Council Chambers
  Municipal Complex Annex Building
  200 S Main Street
  Summerville, SC 29483
  View Map
• 2023 Council and Standing Committee Meeting Dates

Agendas & Minutes

Agendas are available prior to the meetings. Minutes are available following approval.

View Most Recent Agendas and Minutes

The Town Council meeting minutes have been provided for the convenience of the public. For minutes from a previous year that is not provided below please remit a Freedom of Information Request to the Town of Summerville’s Public Information Officer and those minutes will be made available.  

To request a proclamation, please email Beth Messervy, Town Clerk, at bmesservy@summervillesc.gov 

Meeting Videos

Click here to view the August 10, 2023, Town Council meeting

Click here to view the July 13, 2023, Town Council Meeting

Click here to view the June 08, 2023, Town Council meeting

Click here to view the May 11, 2023, Town Council Meeting

Click here to view the April 13, 2023, Town Council Meeting

Click here to view the March 09, 2023, Town Council Meeting

Click here to view the February 09, 2023, Town Council Meeting

Click here to view the January 12, 2023, Town Council Meeting

Click here to view the December 08, 2022, Town Council Meeting

Click here to view the November 10, 2022, Town Council Meeting

Click here to view the October 21, 2022, Town Council Meeting

Click here to view the October 13, 2022, Town Council Meeting

Click here to view the September 23, 2022, Town Council Meeting 

Click here to view the August 11, 2022, Town Council Meeting

Click here to view the July 14, 2022, Town Council Meeting

Click here to view the June 09, 2022, Town Council Meeting

Click here to view the May 26, 2022, Town Council Meeting

Click here to view the May 12, 2022, Town Council Meeting 

Click here to view the May 04, 2022, **Special** Town Council Meeting

Click here to view the April 14, 2022, Town Council Meeting

Click here to view the March 10, 2022, Town Council Meeting

Click here to view the February 10, 2022, Town Council Meeting

Click here to view the January 13, 2022, Town Council Meeting

Click here to view the December 09, 2021, Town Council Meeting

Click here to view the November 10, 2021, Town Council Meeting

Click here to view the October 14, 2021, Town Council Meeting

Click here to view the September 09, 2021, Town Council Meeting

Click here to view the August 12, 2021, Town Council Meeting

Click here to view the July 08, 2021, Town Council Meeting

Click here to view the June 30, 2021, Town Council Meeting

Click here to view the June 11, 2021, Town Council Meeting

Click here to view the May 28, 2021, Town Council Meeting

Click here to view the May 13, 2021, Town Council Meeting

Click here to view the April 08, 2021, Town Council Meeting

Click here to view the March 11, 2021, Town Council Meeting

Click here to view the February 11,2021, Town Council Meeting

Click here to view the February 04, 2021, Special Town Council Meeting

Click here to view the January 14, 2021, Town Council Meeting

Click here to view the December 10, 2020, Town Council Meeting

Click here to view the November 09, 2020, Town Council Meeting

Click here to view the October 08, 2020, Town Council Meeting

Click here to view the October 05, 2020, Town Council Committee Meetings

Click here to view the September 28, 2020, Special Town Council Meeting

Click here to view the September 24, 2020, Special Town Council Meeting

Click here to view the September 10, 2020, Town Council Meeting

Click here to view the September 08, 2020, Town Committees Meeting 

Click here to view the August 13, 2020, Town Committees and Town Council Meeting

Click here to view the August 06, 2020, Special Town Council Meeting

Click Part 1 or Part 2 to view the July 16, 2020, Town Council Meeting Retreat

Click here to view the July 09, 2020, Town Council Meeting: Part 2

Click here to view the July 09, 2020, Town Council Meeting: Part 1

Click here to view July 07, 2020, Emergency Town Council Meeting

Click here to view June 11, 2020, Town Committees and Town Council meeting

Click here to view the May 31, 2020, Emergency Council Meeting

Click here to view the May 14, 2020, Council Committees Meetings and Town Council Meeting 

Click here to view the April 09, 2020, Town Council Meeting

Click here to view the March 19, 2020, Special Town Council Meeting

Click here to view the March 16, 2020, Special Town Council Meeting

Click here to view the March 12, 2020, Town Council Meeting

Click here to view the February 13, 2020, Town Council Meeting

Click here to view PART 1 and click here to view PART 2 of the January 31, 2020, Special Town Council Meeting

Click here to view PART 1 and click here to view PART 2 of the January 29, 2020, Special Town Council Meeting

Click here to view PART 1 and click here to view PART 2 of the January 23, 2020, Special Town Council Meeting

Click here to view PART 1 and click here to view PART 2 of the January 15, 2020, Special Town Council Meeting

Click here to view PART 1 and click here to view PART 2 of the January 09, 2020, Town Council Meeting

Click here to view the January 02, 2020, Swearing-in Ceremony

Click here to view the December 13, 2019, Special Town Council Meeting

Click here to view the December 12, 2019, Town Council Meeting

Click here to view the December 12, 2019, Special Town Council Meeting

Click here to view Part 1 & click here to view Part 2 the November 22, 2019, Special Town Council Meeting

Click here to view the November 14, 2019, Town Council Meeting

Click here to view the October 10, 2019, Town Council Meeting

Click here to view the September 12, 2019, Town Council Meeting

Click here to view the September 11, 2019, Special Town Council Meeting

Click here to view the August 30, 2019, Special Town Council Meeting

Click here to view the August 23, 2019, Special Town Council Meeting

Click here to view the August 21, 2019, Special Town Council Meeting -Part 1

Click here to view the August 21, 2019, Special Town Council Meeting -Part 2

Click here to view the August 08, 2019, Town Council Meeting

Click here to view the July 16, 2019, Special Town Council Meeting.

Click here to view the July 11, 2019, Town Council Meeting. Click here for Part 2.

Click here to view the June 2019 Town Council Meeting. Click here for Part 2.

Click here to view the May 2019 Town Council Meeting.

Click here to view the April 2019 Town Council Meeting.

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