The Mission of Georgetown County Government is to promote the health, safety, knowledge and welfare of citizens:

• Specifically, to protect continually our unique environment by managing our open spaces, rivers, beaches, ecological areas and natural resources in a manner consistent with the community’s values and priorities
• To appreciate diversity and to strive to foster an atmosphere of thoughtfulness, fairness, tolerance and understanding
• To encourage and support the needs of our local businesses while striving for equitable economic development