Greenville, SC Government
- Muncipal Code for Greenville, South Carolina
- Wikipedia Page for Greenville, South Carolina
- Google Map of Greenville, South Carolina
- City Data on Greenville, South Carolina
- Census Response rate for Greenville, SC
Key Information
Greenville Government Website
Governing Body in Greenville:
City Council
Agendas for the City Board Meetings
List of Greenville Elected Officials
Greenville Business Development Agency
Greenville Zoning and Planning Department
Greenville County Government
Greenville County Population 525,534
County Seat Greenville
Wikipedia Page for Greenville County
Google Map of Greenville County, South Carolina
Key Information
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Greenville County Government Website
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Governing Body in Greenville County:
County Council -
Agendas for the County Board Meetings
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Greenville County Planning and Zoning Department
Other Greenville County Resources on LegalConsumer
- Greenville County Family Court
- Greenville County Probate Court
- Greenville County Unemployment Offices
- Greenville County Bankruptcy Court
Greenville County Sheriff
Greenville County Register of Deeds
Greenville County Clerk of Court
Greenville County Auditor
Greenville County Coroner
Greenville County Treasurer
South Carolina State Government
Executive Branch
Governor of South Carolina
Lieutenant Governor of South Carolina
South Carolina Governor Website
Consumer Protection
State and Local Consumer Agencies in South Carolina (USA.gov)
South Carolina State Legislature:
South Carolina Legislature Website
(NOTE: Because of the way legislative boundaries are drawn, more than a zip code is needed to determing which legislative disrict you are in.
Enter a street address to find state and federal legislators for a specific location)
Federal Government
South Carolina Representatives in the U.S. Congress
Each state gets two senators in the U.S. Senate.
South Carolina is represented by:
U.S. Senator
U.S. Representative
Complete List of Representatives for
Greenville, SC
(NOTE: Because of the way legislative boundaries are drawn, more than a zip code is needed to determing which legislative disrict you are in.
Enter a street address to find state and federal legislators for a specific location)
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Voting Information for South Carolina
Voting - (Voting)
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How to Vote in South Carolina
Find out how to confirm your voter registration and register to vote wherever you are.
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How to Confirm or Update Your Voter Registration in South Carolina
If you've moved or haven’t voted in a while, your state can cancel your voter registration. Here's how to update your registration so you can vote.
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Was My Vote Counted? How to Track Your Vote in South Carolina
Many states offer online ballot tracking systems, others require contacting election officials. in either case, it's a good idea to confirm that your vote was actually counted.
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What Are the Laws About Poll Observers and Vote Challenges in South Carolina?
With the upcoming election, there has been much discussion about voter fraud and how much security there is in our vote. Here is the law for your state regarding challenging votes, and having observers at the polls.
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What's On the Greenville, SC ballot in the next election?
Use these internet websites and generative AI to find what's on your local ballot, at all levels of government, and how to register.
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Is South Carolina Gerrymandered? Who Draws The Voting Districts in South Carolina?
As of 2022 midterm elections approach, here's how redistricting is going. From “cracking” to “packing” we help you understand the tools of gerrymandering and the extent to which it happens in South Carolina.
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Purges Will Deprive 16.7 Million of their Right To Vote in 2020
Greg Palast, voter suppression expert, says the data shows that 16 million people will have their votes purged, unless they keep their registration confirmed.
Your Elected Representatives for Greenville, SC - (Elected Reps)
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South Carolina Legislator List
Here's how to find a list of your state legislators.
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Greenville, SC Elected Representatives
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How to Call Your Congressional Representative in Greenville, SC
Here's how to call your elected officials to let them know how you feel about the issues of the day.
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Did My Representative Vote to Overturn the 2020 Election?
147 Republicans Voted to Overturn Election Results and deny Americans the right to have their votes counted, based on the disproven myth that there was outcome-determinative fraud in the 2020 election. Use generative AI to learn how your representative voted.
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Who Are Your State Representatives in South Carolina’s Legislature?
Just like Washington D.C., your state government has a legislature, too. Here's how to find the people who represent you in South Carolina.
Local Government Offices & Meeting Agendas - (Local Govt.)
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Greenville County Government
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Who Runs the Police Force & Sheriff’s Office in Greenville, South Carolina, and Greenville County?
Who is in charge of the police? The Sherrif? Who sets policies and training and oversight of the various police and sheriffs we encounter every day? Who should I vote for if i care about such things?
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How to Run For Office and Be Politically Engaged in South Carolina, Greenville County, and Greenville
Each county and state and city has its own political organizations. There are organizations to help you if you are interested in civic engagement.
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What is a city council? A county commission? A board of supervisors? And why should I care?
Local governing bodies may go by different names, but they have one function in common: to be the people's eyes and ears in government.
Government Agencies and Offices - (Agencies)
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Who Governs What in South Carolina, Greenville County, and Greenville: An A to Z Guide
You can participate in many levels of government: local, county, state, and federal.
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Government Agencies Promoting & Tracking Economic Development
Find out what programs serve South Carolina and Greenville County.
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Federal Agencies by Topic
Learn how to find the right agency to deal with your issue.
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How to Report Consumer Fraud in South Carolina
You have an important role to play in enforcing South Carolina consumer protection laws, by reporting it when you experience it.
Basic Civics - (Civics)
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What is Democracy?
Democracy is our most basic governmental idea. It is the secular, Enlightenment era exiperiment that our founding fathers embarked upon, that the power of government should derive from "the consent of the governed" as opposed to "the devine right"from "God" that Kings had always asserted as their source of legitimate authority
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What is representative government?
Learn the difference between straight democracy and representative government -- and where you fit in.
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Who makes laws and regulations?
You've heard the old joke about laws and sausages -- that you don't want to know how they're made? If you disagree, here's what you should know.
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How to Run for Office in Greenville, SC
Learn about how to file your candidacy for a local or county office.
Issues & Interest Groups - (Issues)
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Personal Finance -- Legislation
Organizations that track Personal Finance
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Civil Rights -- Legislation Tracking Organizations
Organizations that track Civil Rights legislation.
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Consumer Protection -- Legislation, Organizations
Organizations that track Consumer Protection legislation.
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Government & Democracy -- Legislation, Organizations, Issues
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Health Care -- Legislation, Organizations, Issues
Find legal information in your zip code for health care issues including access, death, women's, children's, men's, and healthcare for seniors.
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Sharing Economy -- Legislation, Organizations, Issues
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Organizations That Track Issues in South Carolina and Greenville County
Democracy depends on powerful advocates. Here is a list of progressive causes and the organizations that fight for them.
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What is Christian Nationalism?
Christian nationalism is an anti-democratic movement and a perversion of the message of Jesus, aimed at giving government the power to impose right wing values on the personal choices of Americans regarding sex, love, death, and all aspects of life.
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Groups That Track Legislation on Specific Issues
There are hundreds of organizations on the internet that monitor important legislation. We thank them for their efforts and gratefully link to them here.
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Children's Health Issues - Organizations and Interest Groups
The welfare and rights of children affect their health in terms of food and shelter but also mental health, and their choices and civil rights regarding the medical choices and treatments affecting them
Democracy News - (News)
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Local Media and the Importance of Community Radio
Sinclair media and other right-wing companies have made a business of buying up local tv and radio stations, depriving Americans of a true local voice in community affairs. Learn how you can start a community radio station.
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Reliable Sources of Fact-Based News for Consumers
Our favorite reliable sources of fact-driven, quality news reporting on issues of interest to consumers.
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What We're Reading About Democracy and Voting
News articles about democracy, voting, and the constitution.
About This Website - (About)
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Welcome to Democracy by Zip Code
This site is dedicated to the preservation of democracy against the assault of authoritarians and the enablers that support them.