Abbeville Mayor Billy Helms
Mayor Billy Helms was elected as Mayor in 2016. Since his election, he has worked tirelessly to build the local economy of Abbeville. Along with the support of council, Mayor Helms will continue to work with his neighbors for the benefit of his neigbors.
Abbeville City Council
The Abbeville City council operates under Mayor-council form of government. In this type of government, the Council alongside the Mayor has the responsibility of determining the policies to be followed in the administration of the municipal government. The Abbeville City council is a body comprised of five members elected from the five districts of the municipality. Although each Council member is elected by individual districts, when assembled, they establish policies for the entire municipality. You are encouraged to contact your council member with any concerns that arise using the contact information below.
 | Councilman Terry Allums Commission Assignments: |
Councilman Brendt Murphy Mayor Pro-Tempore |  |
 | Councilwoman Dorothy L. Baker District 3 Elected: 2016-2020Commission Assignments: Abbeville Historic Preservation Commission |
Councilwoman Rena’ Cosby Elected: 2016-2020 Commission Assignments: Abbeville Memorial Library Board |  |
 | Councilman Harold Robison, Jr. District 5 Elected: 2016-2020 Commission Assignments:Abbeville Water Board Administrative Superintendent |