County Council to host forums on transportation tax referendum

From staff reports

Beaufort County Council will host several informational forums in April to answer questions regarding November’s 2024 Transportation and Sales Use Tax referendum.

The first meeting will be at 6 p.m., Thursday, April 4, in County Council Chambers, 100 Ribaut Road.

The remainder of the schedule is as follows:

  • Thursday, April 11, 6 p.m.: Hilton Head Island Branch Library, 11 Beach City Road.
  • Thursday, April 18, 6 p.m.: Buckwalter Recreation Center, 905 Buckwalter Parkway.
  • Monday, April 29, 6 p.m.: St. Helena Branch Library, 6355 Jonathan Francis Sr. Road.

These informational meetings are intended to help the public understand what projects the sales and use tax money will fund if voters pass the referendum in November. Materials will be available for citizens to gain a greater understanding of sales tax in general as well a recap of past and current projects funded through transportation sales tax in Beaufort County.

County Council members will be in attendance and guest speaker will be Jared Fralix, Assistant County Administrator for Infrastructure.

The meetings are open to the public and no RSVP is required.

For more information, please contact the Clerk to Council’s Office at 843-255-2180.

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