Thanks to all for a successful first public open house!

On Thursday, January 26th, the first open house was held for the city's new comprehensive plan, INNvision. The Open House was received well with a great turnout. Thank you to all who came to learn and to give input. 

Click here more information, and updates on INNvision.
 

Calling all vendors! Applications are open for the Spring Market.

We are now accepting vendor applications for the Spring Market at the 17th Annual Mac Arnold Cornbread and Collard Greens Festival. Applications will be available until February 27th.

Click here for more information and the application.

Last chance to apply for the Fountain Inn Citizens Police Academy!
This free fourteen-week course will give you an in-depth look into how our police department operates and the work of a local police officer. Participants of the course are also eligible to serve on the Citizen's Review Committee. Applications close on February 17th!

What you will learn during the course:

• Overview of the Fountain Inn Police Department, including our structure and mission
• Hiring, Recruitment, and Training of Police Officers
• Criminal Investigation
• Crime Analysis
• Community Outreach
• Officer Survival
• Traffic Enforcement
• Victim Assistance
• Civilian Response to Active Threats

Questions?

Contact Sgt. Troy McBride at troy.mcbride@fountaininn.org.

Register for Youth Spring Softball and Baseball!

The Fountain Inn Recreation Department has opened registration for the 2023 Youth Baseball and Softball spring season. The registration fee is $60. Contact (864)862-4675 for any questions.

Click here to register.

Main Street Improvement Grant Program to Revitalize our Historic Downtown!

The mission of Main Street Fountain Inn, a department of the City of Fountain Inn, is to preserve, manage, promote, and enhance the development of Fountain Inn’s historic downtown. The following grants are available to all commercial properties in the Main Street Program area:

Outdoor Expansion and Beautification Grant: The grant provides up to 50% of project costs up to $20,000 in fund reimbursement to commercial properties within the Fountain Inn Main Street Program Area with infrastructure expenses to expand or beautify outdoor space intended for public use.

Façade Improvement Grant: This grant provides up to 50% of project costs up to $10,000 in the fund reimbursement to commercial properties within the Fountain Inn Main Street Program Area to restore or improve to build Facades.

Outdoor Seating and Accessories Grant: This grant provides up to 75% of project costs up to $4,000 in fund reimbursement to commercial properties within the Fountain Inn Main Street Program Area to create vibrant outdoor areas.