Public Works

200 N. Main Street
Fountain Inn, SC 29644
Telephone:  864-409-3334
Fax:  864-862-4812
E-mail:  roger.case@fountaininn.org

Fountain Inn's Public Works Department provides many key support services to city residents. Enforcement of the zoning ordinance and building codes is the responsibility of the Department of Public Works. Public Works also maintains the city's sewer collector lines, provides sanitation and recycling services to all city residents, resurfaces and maintains all city streets, and maintains all public facilities and grounds within Fountain Inn.

Staff Support: Roger Case, Zoning Administrator

Public Works Director: Roger Case manages the Public Works Department, including streets, sewer, sidewalks, building inspections, business licenses, animal control, and other functions. Supervises all employees of the Public works Department.

Roger has been employed by the City of Fountain Inn since October of 1988. He served on the Chamber of Commerce Board from 1991-1994 and was president in 1992.


Recycling Survey
We want to know what you think about a Fountain Inn Recycling Program.  Please click here to download a survey and return to us.

Animal Control
Dog Tag $ 5.00 Need Rabies Vaccination Paper
Pick-Up $25.00 For Unwanted Animal
Reclaim Fee $75.00 To Reclaim Dog That City Picked-Up (plus $10.00 per day Boarding Fee)

Permits
Sewer Tap $ 500 Residential
$1000 Commercial
Street Cut $ 500 Refundable
Building: Contact Public Works 864-409-3334

Application for Building Permit
Application for Sign Permit

Business License

Contact Public Works 864-409-3334

Request for Application for Business License
Application for Class 101 Business License
Application for Class 201 Business License
Application for Class 301 Business License
Application for Class 401 Business License
Application for Class 501 Business License
Application for Class 502 Business License

Water
Greenville County Water Authority
864-241-6000

Sewage
864-409-3334
Application & Permit to Connect & Use Sewer Facilities

Trash Containers/Service
Only one receptacle per residence, business and church will be picked up at no charge.  Each additional receptacle picked up will be charged a user fee of $8.00 per receptacle per month with a 2 receptacle limit per residence, business and church
New Container $ 70
Used Container $ 35
864-409-3334

Zoning
Variance $100.00
Zoning (Re-Zoning chart and City Ordinance)
Application for Rezoning

Debris Pick Up Fee
Normal Seasonal trimmings as tree limb cuttings, shrubbery, etc will be collected by the city, if such work is done by the owner or resident and if such limbs , shrubbery, etc are cut in not more than 6 inches in diameter and 6 feet in length and placed on a from corner of the owner's or resident's property near the street or public alley.  If the work is cone by a commercial tree cutter, then the owner or resident must contract with the the tree cutter for carrying off the limbs, cuttings, shrubbery, etc.
If the tree limbs, cuttings, shrubbery, etc do not meet above size and criteria the following fees will be charges

    1 Dump truck        $45.00 per hour
    3 Employees        $58.00 per hour
    1 Street Loader    $45.00 per hour
    1 Dump Trailer    $25.00 per hour

$173.00 per hour with a three hour minimum for a total of $519.00 to be billed.

Holiday Schedule for Sanitation Pick Up

Fountain Inn Public Works Department (Sanitation) will be closed on the following holidays. Trash pick up will resume the following work day.

New Years Day                       January 1st
Martin Luther King Day           3rd Monday in January
Good Friday                            Friday before Easter
Memorial Day                          Last Monday in May
Independence Day                   July 4th
Labor Day                               1st Monday in September
Thanksgiving Day                     4th Thursday in November
Day after Thanksgiving             4th Friday in November
Christmas Eve                          December 24th
Christmas Day                          December 25th (City Offices close December 27, 2010)

Please contact the Public Works Department at 409-3334 with any questions.

Please remember that your trash container must be out by 7:15 am. Trash must be bagged. Do not place yard debris, grass clippings or limbs inside the trash container.