Neighborhood & Development Services
Neighborhood and Development Services, a division of the City Manager’s Office at the City of Aiken, offers a number of vital services to improve your neighborhood and city. A few of our services include: Housing, CDBG, Neighborhood Associations, Tools for Neighborhood Associations, Building Code/Inspections, and Code Enforcement.
Latest NDS News
Aiken - A Winner Again!
For the 16th time in the past 18 years the City of Aiken has taken home the highly prized Municipal Cup awarded for civic innovation by the South Carolina Municipal Association. This year the prestigious statewide recognition was awarded for the city’s ambitious restoration of Crosland Park neighborhood, called its Re-energizing Neighborhoods Project. Read the rest of this article »
Housing Initiatives Making Progress
Tangible progress is underway with the City’s restoration initiative in Crosland Park and in Edgewood. Read the rest of this article »
Sneak peek at neighborhood remodel
Two homes will soon begin being renovated in Crosland Park as an example of what is to come for the beleaguered Northside neighborhood. Read the rest of this article »
Aiken and volunteers to participate in the Great American Cleanup
The City of Aiken and Aiken County will host the Great American Cleanup March 28 – April 2, 2009 and is looking for volunteers and attendees to join us. Read the rest of this article »
City looks at plans for Crosland homes
Plans for the Crosland Park Neighborhood Stabilization Initiative continued Wednesday as City officials met with architect George Watt to discuss ways to make the homes that will be renovated more energy-efficient. Read the rest of this article »
Wagener, Aiken win awards for programs
The trophy cases at Aiken City Hall and Wagener Town Hall will get a bit more crowded soon, as two more Municipal Cups are headed to Aiken County. Read the rest of this article »
A neighborhood rebuilt and reborn
In Toole Hill — a neighborhood once scarred by broken window panes, rusted tin roofs and knee-high grass around rotting wood porches — hope is growing. Read the rest of this article »
Toole Hill residents celebrate new neighborhood sign
With a beautiful new sign at the entrance to Toole Hill, residents are celebrating the results of years of work to revitalize the Northside neighborhood. Read the rest of this article »
Program lights up the night time
They don’t have the motel chain’s folksy Tom Bodett beckoning, but the City of Aiken is ready to leave the light on for some darkened neighborhoods. Read the rest of this article »
A dream comes true in Aiken
The groundbreaking for the first of two new homes to be built in the Toole Hill Neighborhood, was a very special occasion for members of the community who have worked for years to revitalize the neighborhood. Read the rest of this article »