We are Barnwell, South Carolina...

Ours is a community where people still gather downtown to shop, swap stories, and catch up. We are a place where education is a priority. We are a small city that is creating economic opportunities within and around our borders. We are a community where having fun can be skiing on the lake or playing softball at the park. We know the rewards of hard work and the art of good living. We invite you to explore our hometown... Barnwell, Live Well.

Welcome to the NEW City of Barnwell website. This site is dedicated to the municipal, governmental and economic business conducted within the city limits of Barnwell, as well as the promotion of our community in and around the city as Barnwell serves as a central economic core and county seat for Barnwell County. Please visit these pages to learn more about the services we offer, the opportunities that are here and the quality of life that we work on providing every day. If you have a question that you cannot find answered on this website, please call us at 803-259-3266.

News in Barnwell - Updated Pages

ALERT!!!!  See Barnwell Police Department  Most Wanted

We are now posting the Municipal News on line.

Look at what we have added to the Visit Barnwell Section

See when our Football and Cheerleading signups are.

Before you go on vacation, read our safety tips from the Barnwell Police Department

Find out what is available for your kids this summer

Check out the updates on our Special Projects

Read about the History of the Fire Department 

Check out the City Council's proclamation regarding our Drought Status.

Check out the new page for the Barnwell Development Association