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FILOTs: A Tool Used for Economic Success Across Spartanburg County

A closer look at how fee-in-lieu-of-tax agreements help Spartanburg County compete for investment, jobs, and long-term economic opportunity. While how they’re referred to can differ — “fee-lots” or “fee-lows” — FILOT agreements have proven to be a crucial tool in Spartanburg County’s economic success over the last several decades. FILOTs, the common abbreviation for fee-in-lieu-of-tax […]

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A Place to Build a Life, a Business and a Future

For three generations of the McClintock family, Spartanburg County has been more than a place on a map. It has been a place to build a life, create opportunity and put down roots.

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More Choices, More Opportunities

Justin Gist has spent his entire life in Spartanburg County. He attended local public schools, graduated from Dorman High School, and, like many young people, wasn’t entirely sure what came next.

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beaumont mill then and now

From Textile Mill to Healthcare Hub

THE FACTS ARE: One location. More than 135 years of Spartanburg history. Still helping shape the community today. The story of Beaumont Mill is not simply about what was lost or what was built. It’s the story of a community adapting over time, preserving its history while finding new ways to create jobs, housing, healthcare […]

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