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| ABBE |
Aiken-Barnwell-Bamberg-Edgefield Regional Library |
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The ABBE Regional Library System operates six libraries in Aiken County, plus a bookmobile. ABBE Library |
| ACSO |
Aiken County Sheriff's Office |
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The County's Sheriff's Office provides law enforcement services in Aiken County. Their website is available at www.aikencountysheriff.org. Sheriff's Department |
| ADPS |
Aiken Department of Public Safety |
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The City of Aiken's Department of Public Safety provides police and fire protection for City of Aiken residents and customers. Aiken Public Safety |
| C&D Landfill |
Construction and Demolition Landfill |
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The County's Barden C&D Landfill handles specified types of construction and other inert solid waste. County Solid Waste |
| DHEC |
SC Department of Health & Environmental Control |
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The State's DHEC includes the local Health Department and environmental offices. SC DHEC |
| DJJ |
SC Department of Juvenile Justice |
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The State's Juvenile Justice Department oversees the incarceration and rehabilitation of juvenile offenders. SC Dept of Juvenile Justice |
| DMV |
SC Department of Motor Vehicles |
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The State's Department of Motor Vehicles provides driver's license and vehicle registration services at their two offices in Aiken County. SC Dept of Motor Vehicles |
| DNR |
SC Department of Natural Resources |
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The State's Natural Resources Department provides wildlife and natural services, including fishing and hunting licenses and enforcement. SC Dept of Natural Resources |
| DOE |
US Department of Energy |
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The federal Department of Energy operates the Savannah River Site. US Dept of Energy |
| DOR |
SC Department of Revenue |
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The State's Department of Revenue oversees property assessment and processes state income and other taxes. SC DOR |
| DSS |
SC Department of Social Services |
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The State's Social Services Department provides family and child services, including adoption, Medicare, foster care, and child protection services. SC Dept of Social Services |
| EMS |
Emergency Medical Services |
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The County's Emergency Medical Services provides emergency ambulance service throughout Aiken County. Service: Ambulance |
| GIS |
Geographic Information System |
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The County's Geographic Information System division maintains electronic maps that serve the County and provide map products available for sale to the public. Service: GIS |
| HazMat |
Hazardous Materials |
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The County's HazMat Team responds to emergencies where dangerous materials may be at risk. The HazMat Team's website is available here. Emergency Services |
| LEPC |
Local Emergency Planning Committee |
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The LEPC assists the County's Emergency Services Department in its emergency management efforts. LEPC |
| PRT |
Parks, Recreation, & Tourism |
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The County's PRT Department provides recreation and tourism opportunities, and operates over twenty parks, in Aiken County. PRT |
| PSA |
Public Service Authority |
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The County's Public Service Authority operates the Horse Creek Valley WasteWater Treatment Facility, which processes sewer waste from a large portion of the County. PSA |
| PTI |
Pre-Trial Intervention |
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The Solicitor's PTI office offers qualifying first-time criminal offenders the opportunity to complete court-specified steps to have their prosecution avoided. Solicitor |
| RMC |
Register of Mesne Conveyance |
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The County's RMC office is responsible for recording deeds, mortgages, liens, and other legal documents. This office can also be thought of as the "Register of Deeds." RMC |
| SLED |
SC State Law Enforcement Division |
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SLED offers law enforcement assistance to local agencies through crime analysis, special investigations, and online access to criminal histories. SLED is also the State agency responsible for homeland security. SLED |
| SRS |
Savannah River Site |
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The Savannah River Site is the Department of Energy's facility in Aiken, Barnwell, and Allendale counties. SRS |
| VWAP |
Victim/Witness Assistance Program |
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The Solicitor's VWAP office is a grant-funded program intended to help crime victims and witnesses. Solicitor |
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