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Aaron Alexander

Police Chief

aalexander@walhallapd.org

Career Highlights

  • 16+ Years Experience
  • Former Oconee County Lt.
  • Crisis Negotiator
  • FBI-LEEDA Graduate

Chief of Police

Aaron Alexander serves as the Chief of Police for the City of Walhalla, bringing 16 years of law enforcement leadership experience with a strong focus on community trust, officer professionalism, and organizational leadership.

Professional Background

Prior to his appointment in Walhalla, Chief Alexander served as Uniform Patrol Bureau Lieutenant and First Sergeant with the Oconee County Sheriff’s Office, where he oversaw more than 40 uniform patrol deputies. He also served with the Seneca Police Department as Patrol Lieutenant and Narcotics Investigator, and earlier in his career, served the Walhalla Police Department as a Sergeant and Patrol Officer.

Training & Leadership

Chief Alexander holds numerous professional certifications including Class I Law Enforcement Officer, Certified Crisis Negotiator, Field Training Manager, SCCJA Certified Instructor, and ALICE Active Shooter Instructor. He has also completed advanced leadership training through the FBI-LEEDA Supervisor Leadership Institute.

Be Updated with us

Welcome to the City of Walhalla, the ‘Main Street to the Mountains.’ Nestled in the beautiful foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains, we are dedicated to providing excellent civic services, fostering local growth, and preserving our community’s rich heritage.

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The City sprays for mosquitoes June through early October. Register your bees and we will notify you at least 24 hours before any spray near your property.
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Applying for a Special Event Permit

Any outside organization hosting a public event in Walhalla needs a Special Event Permit before the event can be approved. Here’s what to know before you apply.

⏱ Submit at least 60 days before your event

Applications received fewer than 60 days out may not be processed in time. Plan accordingly.

What you’ll need

  1. Completed Special Event Permit Application
  2. Non-refundable $100 application fee
  3. Proof of $1,000,000 liability insurance naming the City of Walhalla as co-insured
  4. All vendors (including entertainers) must hold a current Walhalla business license
  5. Food vendors must additionally register for and collect the city’s 2% hospitality tax

City spaces available for permitted events

  • City Green — N Catherine Street & Main Street (next to Arby’s)
  • Brown Square — Main Street & College Street
  • City facilities (Depot, Old St. John’s, Recreation Facilities) — these also require a separate RecDesk reservation
Submit application to
City Administrator’s Office, 105 W South Broad Street, Walhalla, SC 29691
Questions
(864) 638-4343
Download Special Event Permit Application

Water Service Changes

Water service must be started, stopped, or transferred in person at City Hall. Walk-ins welcome as no appointment is needed.

Office address
206 N Church Street, Walhalla, SC 29691
Hours
Monday–Friday, 8:00 a.m.–5:00 p.m.
Phone
(864) 638-4343, ext. 2

Starting service

Bring the following to the office:

  • Valid government-issued photo ID
  • Renters: your signed lease agreement or a completed New Tenant Form (available at the office)
  • Businesses: also bring proof of passing Fire Marshal inspection
Download Water Service Contract

Stopping service

Bring a valid photo ID. If you’re a renter, the property owner may also need to be notified — confirm with the office if unsure.

Download Discontinuance of Service Form

Apply for a Utility Tap

New water and sewer tap applications must be submitted in person and require sign-off from both the City and OJRSA before a tap can be approved.

How to apply

  1. Download and complete both forms below
  2. Bring completed forms to the Water Department at 206 N Church Street
  3. Contact OJRSA separately to confirm capacity at your address as  the City cannot approve the tap until OJRSA signs off
  4. Allow additional processing time for OJRSA review
Water Department
206 N Church Street, Walhalla, SC 29691
Hours
Monday–Friday, 8:00 a.m.–5:00 p.m.
Phone
(864) 638-4343, ext. 2

Required forms

Utility Tap Application OJRSA Sewer Accessibility Form

Note: water-only taps still require the Utility Tap Application. The OJRSA form is required for sewer taps or combined water+sewer taps only.