The Florence County Museum is governed by a board who is appointed by and serves at the pleasure of Florence County Council. The Florence County Museum Board was established in September of 2008 by Florence County Council to fulfill the immediate mission of constructing a new museum facility. The Florence County Museum Board is made up of 9 members, who are appointed by and serve at the pleasure of County Council (one member from each County District). The Florence County Museum Board meets quarterly. Each appointed member serves a three-year term.
In accordance with county policies, the role of the Florence County Museum Board is to receive and expend grants, gifts, donations, appropriations, admission fees and user fees from any public or private source for the operation, maintenance, expansion or improvement of property, collections, programs or educational or other activities of the museum.
The following currently serve on the Florence County Museum Board.
Murriel Benton, Seat 2
Diddy Anderson, Seat 3
Patricia Hyman, Seat 4
Emily Whitehead, Seat 5
Donna H. Goodman, Seat 7
Belle Zeigler, Seat 8
Stan McGill, Seat 9