Planning

Phil Lindler
Planning Director
County Courthouse
528 Monument Street Room B-01
864-942-8716

The Greenwood City/County Planning Department is a multi-jurisdictional planning organization serving Greenwood County, the City of Greenwood and the Towns of Ninety Six, Troy and Ware Shoals. The Department’s function includes comprehensive planning, long-range planning, development review, subdivision review, land use management, census coordination and other special projects.

Our Mission
The Mission of the Greenwood City/County Planning Department is to develop a vision for the future growth and development of the communities we serve by:

• Utilizing planning principals that promote rational, economical and environmentally efficient use of land;
• Developing, fostering and implementing a long-range plan for the built environment through the Comprehensive Plan;
• Focusing on economic vitality, environmental integrity, and development design quality through the highest quality master plans, plan implementation and development review that is complementary to the community’s growth pattern;
• Providing professional advice and technical expertise to elected officials, appointed boards and commissions, city and county departments and citizens to assist in understanding and addressing key community issues and priorities; and
• Providing high-quality, effective, professional planning services to property owners and the development community with enduring respect of the public trust.

Staff Contacts

Amanda Martin
Zoning Administrator
864-942-8684

Jacqueline Hackett
Zoning Technician
864-942-8709

Lisa Hawthorne
Planner
864-943-8074

Chris Hudson
Planner
864-942-8631