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District 5
Christi Cox
Council Chairwoman
755 E Rambo Road
Rock Hill, South Carolina 29730
Phone: 803-630-9526
Background
Chairwoman Christi Cox is a native of York County representing District 5. Christi and her husband Michael have been married over 25 years and reside in District 5 where they raised their 3 children, all of whom attended public schools in York County. Christi attended Oakdale Elementary, Castle Heights Middle School and is a proud Bearcat, having graduated with honors from Rock Hill High School (class of ’93). After high school, she graduated from the University of South Carolina Honors College in 1996 and earned her Juris Doctor, with honors, from U.S.C. School of Law in 2002. Christi has practiced law locally for over 20 years. She and her family are members of Neely's Creek A.R.P. Church, where she enjoyed coaching youth basketball.
Christi is committed to serving her hometown and has volunteered in various capacities on numerous local and state boards and non-profit service organizations, including serving as the Secretary of The Haven Men's Shelter, President of the York County Bar Association, and as Board Member for the S.C. Board of Accountancy. Since being elected to serve on the York County Council, Christi has served as Vice Chair of the Council (2019-20), Chair of the Finance and Operations Committee (2019-20), Chair of Riverbend Ad Hoc Committee (2020), Chair of Justice and Public Safety Committee (2015-18), and Chair of the Pennies for Progress Ad Hoc Committee (2015-18).