Pickens County, South Carolina
Ken Roper is a seasoned legal and administrative professional currently serving as the County Administrator for Pickens County, South Carolina since June 2020. Previously, Ken held the roles of Acting Administrator and County Attorney within the same county from July 2016 to June 2020. Ken's earlier legal experience includes serving as an Attorney/Member at Roper Law Firm, LLC from October 2001 to June 2016, and as a Career Criminal Prosecutor at the Thirteenth Circuit Solicitor's Office from January 1998 to October 2001, as well as an Assistant Solicitor at the Ninth Circuit Solicitor's Office from December 1994 to January 1998. Ken Roper holds a Doctor of Law (JD) from the University of South Carolina Joseph F. Rice School of Law and a Bachelor of Arts in Political Science from Furman University.
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Pickens County, South Carolina
Pickens County, South Carolina is located in the northwestern region of South Carolina known for its picturesque landscapes and historic main streets. A hub for outdoor recreation, tourists flock here to visit Table Rock State Park and our numerous waterfalls and hiking and biking trails. We are home to Clemson University, the second largest university in the state, as well as Southern Wesleyan University, Tri-County Technical College’s Easley campus and a state-of-the-art career and technology center for high school students. Pickens County Government operates under a Council-Administrator form of government. We are dedicated to providing timely, efficient and courteous professional services to all citizens of Pickens County. We will make decisions that promote the best interest of the greater community and develop the resources, policies, plans and procedures to effectively address public needs. We will pursue and support those programs and projects that best uphold the priorities of Pickens County Council.