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Municipal Officials

Title Name
Mayor Walter G. O'Rear
Councilmember Mildred Keck Cool
Councilmember Donald Wayne Cool
Councilmember Ray Lavern Smoak Sr.
Councilmember Tracy Waller

Key Personnel

Title Name
Manager/Administrator Bert Emerson O'Rear
Business Licensing Dir Bert Emerson O'Rear
Clerk/Treasurer Bert Emerson O'Rear
Finance Dir Bert Emerson O'Rear
Fire Chief Chris Fail
Risk Manager Bert Emerson O'Rear
Treasurer Bert Emerson O'Rear
Utilities Dir Michael Jason O'Rear
Lead Attorney Marty Harvey

State Legislators

Title Name
SC Senator
Brad Hutto
SC Representative
Justin T. Bamberg
Street Address

14978 Low Country Hwy
Olar, SC 29843-5146
United States

Mailing Address

PO BOX 183
Olar, SC 29843-0183
United States

Phone Number
Fax Number
City Hall Hours
M-Th 9am - 1pm
Regular Council Meeting Date
2nd Mon
Population
215
County
Bamberg County
Planning District
Lower Savannah Council of Governments
Form of Government
Council
Election Date
2nd Tuesday in June of odd years
Election Method
Nonpartisan
Method of Representation
At large
Full-Time Employees
7
Fiscal Year Start
July