Boards

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Download current list of Vacancies

Apply for the Richland County Board of Elections.

For all other Boards, download the application 
or
complete the online application.

Contact the Richland County Clerk of Council's Office for additional information.

Board of Assessment Appeals
The Board of Assessment Appeals hears appeals related to assessment of real property.

Board of Zoning Appeals
The Board of Zoning Appeals hears requests for zoning variances and special exceptions.

Building Board of Adjustment & Appeal - Six (6) Vacancies (ONE applicant must be from the Architecture Industry, ONE from the Gas Industry, ONE from the Building Industry, ONE from the Contracting Industry, and TWO from Fire Industry as alternates)
The Building Board of Adjustment & Appeal reviews appeals when the Building Official has rejected the methods or materials proposed by a builder.

Business Service Center Appeals Board - Four (4) Vacancies (TWO applicants must be from the Business Industry and TWO applicants must be a CPA)
The Business Service Center Appeals Board conducts hearings for appeals from businesses regarding final assessments, audit chargebacks, or denials or revocations of business licenses.

Central Midlands Regional Transit Authority (CMRTA)
To administer, manage and operate fixed-route bus service and demand-response paratransit service, in and around Richland/Lexington counties.

Elections and Voter Registration Board
The Elections and Voter Registration Board is responsible for conducting all county, state and federal elections held in Richland County.

Historic Columbia Foundation
For operation and management of historic properties.

Library Board of Trustees
The Library Board of Trustees reviews and approves library policy decisions, evaluates community needs, and allocates library trust funds.

Performing Arts Center Board
The Performing Arts Center Board supports and promotes the programs of the Ira and Nancy Koger Center for the Arts to ensure the continued benefits of the venue to the University of South Carolina and the community.

Richland Memorial Hospital Board of Trustees - Two (2) Vacancies
The Richland Memorial Hospital Board of Trustees works in cooperation with hospital leadership and administration to navigate decisions and set policy for Richland Memorial Hospital.

River Alliance Board - One (1) Vacancy
This board works to create community benefit from 90 miles of the region's rivers.

The Township Auditorium - Two (2) Vacancies