NOTICE OF ELECTION
TOWN OF FORT MILL GENERAL ELECTION
STATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA
COUNTY OF YORK
Board of Voter Registration and Elections Office of York County
York County Government Center | 6 S Congress St, Level 1, Suite 1201, York, SC 29745
https://www.yorkcountygov.com/vote | https://www.scVOTES.gov | 803.684.1242
Notice is hereby given that the Non-Partisan Municipal General Election for the Town of Fort Mill will be held on Tuesday, November 4, 2025 as fixed by law. The offices of Town Council Wards One (1), Three (3), and One (1) Town Council At-Large Seat shall be elected for four-year terms to commence in January of 2026. If required, a runoff election will be held Tuesday, November 18, 2025.
Candidate Filing: Any citizen desiring to be a candidate for the above listed offices must be a qualified elector, resident of the Town of Fort Mill, and of the appropriate ward. Each candidate must file a Statement of Intention of Candidacy Form with the Board of Voter Registration and Elections Office of York County during the filing period. Candidate filing will open Wednesday, August 6, 2025 and close Friday, September 5, 2025. A filing fee of one hundred dollars ($100.00) is required for all candidates. Filing fees are to be paid at the time of filing by each candidate via check, cashier's check, or money order made payable to the York County Treasurer.
Voter Registration: Any person desiring to register to vote in person for this election must do so no later than 5:00 p.m. on Friday, October 3, 2025 at the Board of Voter Registration and Elections Office of York; or complete and submit an online voter registration application at www.scVOTES.gov by Sunday, October 5, 2025 @ 11:59 p.m.; or when registering via postal mail, applications must be postmarked no later than Monday, October 6, 2025.
Photo ID: Voters must provide one of the following Photo IDs when voting in person: S.C. Driver's License, S.C. Department of Motor Vehicles ID Card, S.C. Voter Registration Card with Photo, S.C. Concealed Weapons Permit, Federal Military ID (all DOD Photo IDs & VA Benefits Cards), U.S. Passport, or U.S. Passport ID Card. Voters should remember to bring one of these IDs with them to the polling place. Voters without Photo ID can get one free of charge from the S.C. Department of Motor Vehicles or the Board of Voter Registration and Elections Office of York County. For more information on Photo ID, visit www.scVOTES.gov.
Early Voting: The early voting period for this election begins on Monday, October 20, 2025 and ends on Friday, October 31, 2025. The following Early Voting Center(s) will be open during the early voting period from 8:30 a.m. until 5:00 p.m., Monday through Friday. Closed for voting on Saturdays and Sundays. Voters may cast their ballot at any of the early voting centers listed below during the stated early voting period.
Early Voting Centers
Carolina's Cornerstone, 1790 Gardendale Rd, Fort Mill, SC 29708
The Thread (2nd Floor) - 220 White St W Rock Hill, SC 29730
Clinton College – Library, 1029 Crawford Rd, Rock Hill, SC 29730
Fire Training Center of York County, 2500 McFarland Rd, York SC 29745
Absentee By-Mail: Registered voters who cannot vote in person at an Early Voting Center or on Election Day may be eligible to vote an absentee by-mail ballot. Call 803.684.1242 or visit the Board of Voter Registration and Elections Office of York County to request an application. The deadline to return your application is 5:00 p.m. on Friday, October 24, 2025. The process of examining the return-addressed envelopes containing absentee ballots will begin at 2:00 p.m. on Sunday, November 2, 2025 in room 3801 at the Board of Voter Registration and Elections Office of York County. The deadline to return an absentee by-mail ballot is 7:00 p.m. on Election Day.
Election Day: Voters desiring to cast their ballots on Election Day must do so at the precinct where they are registered. The polls shall be open from 7:00 a.m. until 7:00 p.m. at the polling locations designated below and shall be open during these hours without intermission or adjourn. Polling locations are subject to change due to availability or unforeseen circumstances. Check polling locations at www.scVOTES.gov.
Election Day Precincts & Polling Locations015 Fort Mill No. 1, Fort Mill Church of God, 221 Academy St Fort Mill SC 29715
017 Fort Mill No. 3, Sisk Memorial Baptist Church - FLC, 112 Spratt St Fort Mill SC 29715
046 Fort Mill No. 4*, Unity Presbyterian Church, 303 Tom Hall St Fort Mill SC 29715
053 Fort Mill No. 5*, Nation Ford High School - Practice Gym, 1400 A O Jones Blvd Fort Mill SC 29715
058 Fort Mill No. 2*, Catawba Ridge High School, 1180 Fort Mill Pkwy Fort Mill SC 29715
059 Doby's Bridge*, Catawba Ridge High School, 1180 Fort Mill Pkwy Fort Mill SC 29715
060 Riverview, Fort Mill Church of the Nazarene, 109 Harris St Fort Mill SC 29715
065 Pleasant Road*, Fort Mill School District Office, 2233 Deerfield Dr Fort Mill SC 29715
074 Carolina*, Fort Mill School District Office, 2233 Deerfield Dr Fort Mill SC 29715
082 Nation Ford*, Nation Ford High School - Practice Gym, 1400 A O Jones Blvd Fort Mill SC 29715
087 Springfield*, Unity Presbyterian Church, 303 Tom Hall St Fort Mill SC 29715
094 Baxter*, Hampton Inn & Suites Fort Mill, 1520 Carolina Pl Fort Mill SC 29708
095 Kanawha*, Hampton Inn & Suites Fort Mill, 1520 Carolina Pl Fort Mill SC 29708
999 Barrier Free, York County Government Building, 6 S Congress St Ste 1201 York SC 29745
* Pooled Precincts as allowed by S.C. Code 7-7-1000
Provisional Ballot & Canvass Hearing: On Thursday, November 6, 2025, at 10:00 a.m. the York County Board of Canvassers will hold a hearing on Level 3 in room 3801 at the York County Government Center, 6 S. Congress St., York, S.C. to determine the validity of all provisional ballots cast in this election.
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