§ 12-3. Time of election.
(a)
General elections for the offices of the mayor and the council shall be held on the first Tuesday following the first Monday in November in each odd-numbered year.
(b)
In the event of a tie vote for any office, a runoff election shall be held pursuant to S. C. Code § 5-15-125 two weeks following the election in which the tie vote occurred.
(c)
Special elections to fill vacancies shall be held pursuant to S. C. Code § 7-13-190.
(Code 1985, § 3-103; Ord. No. 06-06, 4-18-2006)
State law reference
Time for general and special elections, S.C. Code 1976, § 5-15-50.