The City of Sumter has departments and offices throughout the city. For your convenience, a complete listing of our offices are below along with contact information for each office. If you need assistance with a particular department, please click here to fill out or Customer Service Form and someone from the appropriate department will contact you soon. Administrative office hours are Monday - Friday from 8:30am - 5pm EST. If you have an emergency, please dial 911.
The city-wide mailing address is:
City of Sumter
P.O. Box 1449
Sumter, SC 29151
Email: cityofsumter@sumtersc.gov
Hours: Monday - Friday, 8:30am - 5pm EST
City Hall
21 N. Main Street
Sumter, SC 29150
Phone: (803) 436-2500
Sumter Opera House
- 1st Floor:
- Main Street Entrance: Town Hall Front Desk, Sumter Opera House Auditorium, Box Office & Public Restrooms
- Harvin Street Entrance: City Council Meeting Entrance
- 2nd Floor: Downtown Sumter & Opera House Offices
- 3rd Floor: Human Resources, Safety and Risk Management Offices
- 4th Floor: Administrative Services Offices, City Manager, Mayor, City Clerk, Finance Department, City Council Chambers
City Centre:
- 1st Floor: Sumter Opera House Museum and Reception Hall
- 2nd Floor: Conference Room and Purchasing Department
Public Safety Complex
Sumter Fire Department Headquarters
315 N. Lafayette Drive
Sumter, SC 29150
Phone: (803) 436-2600 (911 for Emergency)
Sumter Police Department Headquarters
335 N. Lafayette Drive
Sumter, SC 29150
Phone: (803) 436-2700 (911 for Emergency)
Utility Billing
130 S. Harvin Street
Sumter, SC 29150
(803) 436-2541
Liberty Center
12 W. Liberty Street
Sumter, SC 29150
Phone: (803) 774-1600
Suite 1: Conference Room 1
Suite 2: Conference Room 2
Suite 3: Sumter Police Department
Suite 4: Community Development, Events & Recreation
Suite 5: n/a
Suite 6: SAFE Federal Credit Union
Suite 7: Codes Enforcement
Suite 8: City/County Business License
Suite 9: City/County Building, Planning & Zoning Department
Suite 10: Administrative Services
Public Services Complex
303 E. Liberty Street
Sumter, SC 29150
Phone: (803) 436-2558 (24-hour answering service)
Areas of Responsibility:
- City Warehouse,
- Construction,
- Electrical,
- Engineering,
- GIS,
- Mechanical Maintenance,
- Parks & Gardens,
- Public Works,
- Sanitation,
- Stormwater,
- Water & Sewer,
- Water Plants, and
- Wastewater.