Press Releases

Who: City of Columbia Bloomberg Youth Climate Action Fund  What: The City of Columbia Bloomberg Youth Climate Action Fund grant recipients will host two Climate Action Showcases displaying information on…

Who: Councilman Tyler Bailey, Richland County Council Chair Jesica Mackey, and the City of Columbia Office of Business Opportunities in partnership with Richland County Office of Small Business Opportunity What:…

Dominion Energy will begin performing tree trimming activities along overhead utility lines in the following neighborhoods on Monday, January 19, 2026, at 7:30 a.m. - 6:00 p.m. Distribution Line Tree…

Who: Mayor Daniel Rickenmann, Councilman Ed McDowell, City of Columbia Office of Business Opportunities and representatives from 5 Star Dental Academy What: The City of Columbia is proud to announce the grand opening…

Who: City of Columbia Bloomberg Youth Climate Action Fund What: The City of Columbia Bloomberg Youth Climate Action Fund grant recipients will host two Climate Action Showcases displaying information on…

The City of Columbia will be hosting the 38th Annual Martin Luther King, Jr. Commemoration service on Monday, January 19, 2026 at 4:00 p.m. at Martin Luther King, Jr. Park…

Who: Mayor Daniel J. Rickenmann What: Mayor Daniel Rickenmann will host a monthly informal coffee with the press from January through May. These will be informal coffee talks where representatives…

Who: City of Columbia Human Resources Department and Columbia Police Department What: The City of Columbia Police Department will host a hiring event to share details about the Police Officer…

Who: City of Columbia Community Development Department What: A Homebuyer Workshop to learn essential steps in the home buying process. Topics Include: Money Management Tips Understanding credit scores and reports…

In observance of Martin Luther King Jr. Day, the City of Columbia’s buildings and offices will be closed on Monday, January 19, 2026. City of Columbia Solid Waste Division will…