The Election Commission oversees the general conduct of all elections held in the County including recruitment and training of all poll workers, printing and distribution of all ballots, hearing of certain protested elections, and certification of all elections.
The purpose of the Orangeburg County Planning Commission is to promote managed growth in Orangeburg County by maintaining a comprehensive planning program that minimizes land-use conflicts, coordinating the provision of public services, and optimizing the quality of life for all County residents.