Lynn Ballard a native of St. Joseph, Missouri, and has been a resident of Greenville County since 1987. After
obtaining a Degree in Chemistry from NW Missouri State University, he worked in the Chemical Industry for 25
years - progressing through the ranks of a Laboratory Technician to Vice President of Manufacturing. The final
15 years of his employment, he worked as a Rural Mail Carrier for the United States Postal Service, retiring in
2013.
Mr. Ballard currently serves as Vice Chairman of the Public Works and Infrastructure Committee. He is also the
Council liaison to the Alcohol and Drug Abuse Commission and liaison to Roca Point, developer of the County
Square property. Mr. Ballard works closely with all of the First Responder agencies and special purpose districts
in the County; was closely involved in the sewer consolidation. He is an active member of Washington Baptist
Church in Pelzer, SC, where he serves as a teacher and on the security team.
Lynn is a widower; has three grown children and seven grandchildren.
