The Town of Pacolet welcomes you to our community. Whether you’ve always called Pacolet your hometown or chosen Pacolet as your new residence, we hope you agree Pacolet represents the best of small-town America.
If you’re new here, we’re so glad you joined us. This page was created to provide the necessary information to make your transition easier. Click the tabs below to find what you’re looking for. While we strive to gather the information most newcomers need, please let us know if there is anything we left out.
This page will also be helpful to return to in the future, so bookmark it to make it easier to find.
The Town Council, Town Administrator, and other town officials are here to assist you in any way we can. And, of course, we are sure you’ll also find your fellow residents of our town friendly and helpful.
Welcome
As a service to its residents, the Town of Pacolet provides limb pickup, weekly trash pickup, and a rolling trash can. Click here to learn more about sanitation services.
Closest Recycling Center:
White Stone: 379 Brown Road, Spartanburg, SC 29302
Closest Landfill:
Wellford: 595 Little Mountain Rd, Wellford, SC 29385
Utility Providers:
Water– Spartanburg Water
Internet– Spectrum, AT&T, HughesNet
Gas– Union Gas *
Electricity – Lockhart Power * for the Pacolet Mills area | Duke Energy for areas outside of Pacolet Mills
Utility payments for Lockhart Power and Union Gas may also be made at Pacolet Town Hall between 9:00 AM and 4:30 PM. For after-hours payments, a drop slot is located next to the front doors of Town Hall. Payments left in the drop slot will be processed on the next regularly scheduled business day. Payments may be made by check, money order, cash, or bank card. A convenience fee is added if using a bank card.
Online payments have a 5% convenience fee.
Payments may be made over the phone by calling (877) 794-1145 and have a 7% convenience fee.
You may pay for a ticket in person at the Pacolet Town Hall, located at 180 Montgomery Ave. Pacolet, SC 29372, between 9 AM and 4:30 PM. The office may be closed during lunch hours.
Ways to Stay Updated
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Ways to get involved in your community
CITIZEN COMMITTEES:
History Committee
Christmas Committee
Farmers Market Committee
River Fest Committee
BOARDS & COMMISSIONS:
Planning Commission
Board of Zoning Appeals
Police Chief: Joseph Hawes
police@townofpacolet.com
Emergencies: 911
Non-Emergencies: 864-596-222
Crime Tip Line: 864-384-7006
When should I call 9-1-1?
You should call 9-1-1 for life-threatening emergencies, crimes in progress, and other emergencies. If you are ever in doubt, call 9-1-1 and let the telecommunicator determine if you have an emergency.
When should I call the non-emergency number?
You should call the non-emergency number (864-596-2222) to request information, report lost or stolen property, report a parking violation, or speak to an officer on duty about issues that are not time-sensitive. If you are ever in doubt, call 9-1-1 and allow the telecommunicator to determine if it is an emergency.
When should I use the crime tip line?
If you have a tip about a possible crime, call or text 864-384-7006 and leave the information you wish to provide. Include details such as the activity’s date, location, physical identifiers of the person(s), and a description of the vehicle(s) involved. If you want to remain anonymous, you do not have to leave your name or other personal information. Officers will check the phone daily, review the information, and determine if it can be followed up legally.
Pacolet Town Limits Map
A custom view of the Spartanburg County One Map showing the town’s limits. Click the box below, then enter your street address in the *white box at the top left-hand side of the screen. (*On mobile, the sidebar on the left will need to be closed to reveal the address entry box.) The area shaded green will be inside the town’s limits.
Our Town Mayor & Council
* Graduate of the Municipal Elected Officials Institute of Government
** Graduate of the Advanced Municipal Elected Officials Institute of Government
