The County Council Chair appoints the chair and members of County Council’s standing committees and outside agencies on an annual basis. The Chairman may appoint special committees as needed. Appointments are announced at the second County Council meeting in January of each year. Council committees typically meet on the Thursday preceding County Council meetings and function in an oversight and advisory capacity. No member of a committee can be removed by the Chairman of Council without the approval of Council. If a vacancy occurs during the year, the Chairman appoints a replacement.
Administration Policy/Rules Committee
This committee consists of four members of Council. It functions as a review, oversight and advisory body on the rules of Council, appointments by Council, issues involving legislative and governmental liaison and related matters. Committee members are Teddie Pryor - Chair, Henry Darby, Jenny Costa Honeycutt, Herb Sass.
Audit Committee
This committee consists of four members of Council. It functions as a review, oversight and advisory body to consider annual fiscal audit, any supplemental or interim fiscal audits, any operational or fiscal audits by the Internal Auditor and related matters. Committee members are Herb Sass - Chair, Joe Boykin, Henry Darby, Brantley Moody.
Economic Development Committee
This committee consists of four members of Council. It functions as a review, oversight and advisory body on economic development and related matters. Committee members are Larry Kobrovsky - Chair, Brantley Moody, Teddie Pryor, Rob Wehrman.
Environmental Management Committee
This committee consists of four members of Council. It functions as a review, oversight and advisory body on the recycling and disposal of solid waste and related matters. Committee members are Brantley Moody - Chair, Jenny Costa Honeycutt, Teddie Pryor, Rob Wehrman.
Finance Committee
This committee functions as a ways and means committee on matters dealing with the budget, capital improvements, bond issues, County personnel policies, purchases and bids, taxation and related matters. Committee includes all members of County Council and is chaired by Council Chair Rev. Dr. Kylon Jerome Middleton, Sr.
Human Resources Committee
This committee consists for four members of Council. It functions as a review, oversight, and advisory committee on Human Resource policies for Charleston County Government. Committee members are Larry Kobrovsky - Chair, Henry Darby, Herb Sass, Rob Wehrman.
Planning/Public Works Committee
This committee functions as a review, oversight and advisory body on Subdivision Regulations, building and other regulatory codes, the Zoning Ordinance, transportation, public works and related matters. Committee includes all members of County Council and is chaired by Teddie Pryor.
Public Safety Committee
This committee consists of four members of Council. It functions as a review, oversight, and advisory body to consider matters relating to criminal ordinance, public safety, and matters related thereto. Committee members are Teddie Pryor – Chair, Joe Boykin, Henry Darby, Jenny Costa Honeycutt.
Housing
Berkeley-Charleston-Dorchester Council of Governments (COG)
Charleston Area Regional Transportation Authority (CARTA)
Charleston Area Transportation Study Committee (CHATS)
Criminal Justice Coordinating Committee
Charleston Museum Board
Charleston Animal Society
Charleston County Magistrate Oversight Committee
Charleston County Resilience and Sustainability Advisory Committee
Charleston Promise Neighborhood
Charleston Regional Development Alliance
Disabilities Board
Library Board of Trustees
Palmetto Community Action Partnership/Human Services Commission
City of Charleston
City of Folly Beach
City of North Charleston
City of Isle of Palms
Town of Awendaw
Town of Hollywood
Town of James Island
Town of Kiawah Island
Town of Lincolnville
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Town of Meggett
Town of Mount Pleasant
Town of Ravenel
Town of Rockville
Town of Seabrook Island
Town of Sullivan's Island
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