If you live in the neighborhood or are a neighborhood business become a Member of the Cottontown Assocation! Dues from The Cottontown Neighborhood Association support the beautification of our common spaces such as the fountain and neighborhood diverters, as well as to help fund neighborhood events like Porch Parties and the Cottontown Art Crawl.

Click here to join!

Important Emergency Phone Numbers

  • Columbia Police Department (CPD)

    • Emergency Number: 911

    • Non-Emergency Number: (803) 252-2911

Trash/Recycling

  • Garbage: Every Tuesday

  • Recycling: 1st & 3rd Tuesday of the month

  • Yard Trimmings: Every Monday

Schedule reminders and check the holiday schedule using the City of Columbia Public Works Waste Wizard!

Additional City Contacts

  • Trees (in City Right of Way) (803) 545-3860

  • Water & Sewer: (803) 545-4500

  • Voting Information: (803) 576-2240

Cottontown Bylaws

View the Cottontown Neighborhood Bylaws at the link below. Updated Nov. 2024

Find Us On Facebook

New to the Neighborhood? Cottontown has a private Facebook page that is strictly for neighborhood residents and business owners. Ask a neighbor to invite you to the page to be added and keep up to date on Cottontown events!