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The City of Myrtle Beach was incorporated as a town on March 12, 1938, and became a city in 1957, when the permanent population first exceeded 5,000.

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Here are the contacts for the various city services and departments.  The City of Myrtle Beach's main number is 843-918-1000.  A list of city boards, commissions and committees also is available, along with their members.

MAYOR AND CITY COUNCIL (843) 918-1004

  • John Rhodes, Mayor, 5712 Springs Avenue, Myrtle Beach, SC  29577

  • Wayne Gray, Council, 5710 Longleaf Drive, Myrtle Beach, SC  29572

  • Michael Chestnut, Council, P. O. Box 2468, Myrtle Beach, SC  29578

  • Mike Lowder, Council, 1051 Park Drive, Myrtle Beach, SC  29577

  • Susan Grissom Means, Council, 990 Antilles Court, Myrtle Beach, SC  29577

  • Philip Render, Council and Mayor Pro Tem, 5709 Quail Hollow Lane, Myrtle Beach, SC  29577

  • Randal G. Wallace, Council, 6506-C Wildwood Trail, Myrtle Beach, SC  29572

CITY MANAGER'S OFFICE (843) 918-1012

CITY ATTORNEY'S OFFICE (843) 918-1008

  • Thomas E. Ellenburg, City Attorney (843) 918-1008

  • Joi Page Young, Assistant City Attorney (843) 918-1442

CHAPIN MEMORIAL LIBRARY (843) 918-1275

CONSTRUCTION SERVICES (843) 918-1111

CONVENTION CENTER (843) 918-1225

MUNICIPAL COURT (843) 918-1356

  • Jennifer Wilson, Chief City Judge

  • Scott Long, City Judge

  • Clifford Welsh, City Judge

  • Glenn Ohanesian, City Judge

  • Shelley Askey, Clerk of Court  

  • Fax: (843) 918-1446

PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT (843) 918-2000

ADMINISTRATION

ENGINEERING DIVISION

EQUIPMENT MAINTENANCE SHOP

SOLID WASTE MANAGEMENT DIVISION

STREET DIVISION

WATER & SEWER DIVISION

FINANCE DEPARTMENT (843) 918-1190

ADMINISTRATION

ACCOUNTING DIVISION

BUSINESS LICENSE AND HOSPITALITY FEE (843) 918-1200

INFORMATION SYSTEMS (843) 918-1134

PURCHASING DIVISION (843) 918-2170

WATER BILLING DIVISION

FIRE DEPARTMENT (843) 918-1192

ADMINISTRATION

921-B Oak Street, City Services Building, Second Floor

FIRE SAFETY EDUCATION OFFICE  (843) 918-1221

921-B Oak Street, City Services Building, Second Floor

FIRE & EMS TRAINING DIVISION

2108 S. Kings Hwy, Fire Training Academy

  • Shawn Pratt, Battalion Chief / Fire Training Officer (843) 918-2246 

  • Martin Eells, Captain / EMS Training Officer (843) 918-2257

  • Ed Begovich, Captain / Specialty Training Officer (843) 918-2245

FIRE INSPECTION

921-B Oak Street, City Services Building, Second Floor

  • Bruce Arnel, Battalion Chief, Technical Services / Fire Marshal  (843) 918-1109                                

  • Joe Murrell, Lieutenant / Inspection  (843) 918-1108 

  • Sam Vest, Lieutenant / Inspection  (843) 918-1107

FIRE STATIONS

  • Station No. 1 (Main Station), 1250 Mr. Joe White Avenue  

  • Station No. 2, 5338 North Kings Highway 

  • Station No. 3, 2108 South Kings Highway

  • Station No. 4, 1170 Howard Parkway

  • Station No. 5, 804 79th Avenue North

  • Station No. 6, 970 38th Avenue North

CULTURAL AND LEISURE SERVICES (843) 918-1191

ADMINISTRATION

PARKS

BUILDING MAINTENANCE

OCEAN WOODS CEMETERY (843) 918-2251

RECREATION (843) 918-1186

WHISPERING PINES GOLF COURSE  (843) 918-2305 

HUMAN RESOURCES DEPARTMENT (843) 918-1114

PLANNING DEPARTMENT (843) 918-1050

POLICE DEPARTMENT (843) 918-1300

  • Warren Gall, Chief

  • David Knipes, Captain, Support Services Division

  • Faith Gildea, Captain, Administrative Division

  • Kevin Heins, Captain, Uniform Division

  • Joe Vella, Captain, Investigative Division

  • Emergency Assistance: 911

  • Crime Prevention Unit: (843) 918-1806

  • Information and Non-Emergency Calls:  (843) 918-1382

  • Detention Facility Information:  (843) 918-1382

  • Training Unit:  (843) 918-1802

  • Animal Control: (843) 918-1382

  • Fax: (843) 918-1320

PUBLIC INFORMATION OFFICE (843) 918-1014

  • Mark Kruea, Public Information Officer

  • Fax: (843) 918-1028  Amie Lewis

 

 		   
         
             
 

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P.O. Box 2468, Myrtle Beach, SC 29578
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