
HISTORY
August 7, 1961 – Agreement reached with city of Spartanburg for urban renewal of Gas Bottom area.
March 25, 1970 – First tenant moves into Northside Apartment Complex.
February 2, 1971 – Cammie Clagett Courts built in cooperation with the city to furnish housing within the Urban Renewal Highland area project.
April 27, 1971 – Authority’s territorial jurisdiction extended to include the area served by the Spartanburg Sanitary Sewer District.
June 30, 1971 – Archibald Rutledge Apartments, the Authority’s first senior citizen complex, opened adding a 12 story high-rise to the North Church Street area.

Did You Know?
The SHA currently employs a team of forty-four:
- 3 Central Office Staff
- 4 Finance/Accounting Staff
- 11 Housing Choice Voucher Staff
- 2 Landscaping Staff
- 9 Housing Operations Staff
- 10 Maintenance Staff
- 5 Community and Supportive Services Staff
Join Us In Celebration
Thursday, October 10, 2019
Reception: 6:00 – 7:00, Program and Awards: 7:00 – 8:00
Rosalind Sallenger Richardson Center for the Arts on the campus of Wofford College
RSVP: Email or Call 864-598-6023
More Info: https://www.shasc.org/80th
We look forward to celebrating this historic milestone with you!