Sheila Baccus announces candidacy for City Council
Shelia Baccus, a native of Darlington, will enter the race to be the next councilperson for the Ward 1 seat on the Darlington City Council. Baccus graduated from Mayo High School, class of 1980 and attended Atlanta College of Business and Technology in Atlanta, Georgia.
For over 22 years Baccus, has been employed by, H & R Block Tax Service. For the last 10 years as the Senior Tax Analyst, she has been the Manager of the tax preparation branch. She was previously employed in the payroll department of McLeod Hospital Systems. Prior to that, Ms. Baccus worked at the Roger West CPA Firm; her work included applying accounting principles and practices based on applicable laws.
In addition, for over 20 years, Baccus has owned Athletic Casual Wear.
Over the years, Baccus has served as an active member of the Darlington Downtown Revitalization. Through her years as a community worker, Baccus has gained personal knowledge of the challenges and concerns of Darlington residents and businesses. She has served the Darlington community with vigor, integrity, creativity and love. She understands that Ward 1 needs a councilperson who is connected to the community, concerned about our quality of life, and committed to improving the community by empowering residents.
She is a member of the Fraternal Order of the Elks of Florence and a member of the Faith Plus Ministries Church.