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1. I am interested in Quality of Life or Beautification efforts such as Anderson in Bloom hanging flower basket program. How do I get involved?

To find out how you can help, view our information about the city beautification efforts. City Beautification

2. What is the National Historic Register and how do I list my house on it?

The National Register of Historic Places is the nation's official list of cultural resources worthy of preservation. Properties listed in the register include districts, sites, buildings, structures, and objects that are significant in American history, architecture, archeology, engineering, and culture. The National Register is administered by the National Park Service, which is part of the U.S. Department of the Interior.

Properties are nominated to the National Register by the State Historic Preservation Officer of the state in which the property is located. Find out how to contact information for the State Historic Preservation Officer. State Historic Preservation Officer

3. Where can I find more information regarding the Yard Recycling Center?

The City of Anderson recycles wood debris, leaves, and grass to keep these items out of landfills and out of the stormwater system. If you are getting your yard or garden ready for spring planting, consider taking advantage of the center's specials on high quality mulch and compost. Continue reading to learn more about the city's yard recycling efforts. Yard Recycling

4. Is my house located in a Historic District, and what are the guidelines for structures within the Historic District in Anderson?

Anderson has two downtown historic districts known as West Eighth Street Historic District and the West Central Historic District. The guidelines for structures within the Historic District in Anderson can be found in the Historic Preservation Design Standard.