SEABROOK ISLAND
  • About
    • History >
      • Early History
      • Resort & Club History
      • Town History
    • Awards & Accolades
    • Community Calendar
    • Photo Gallery
    • Visitor Info
  • Government
    • Introduction
    • Mayor >
      • John Gregg
    • Town Council >
      • Jeri Finke
      • Patricia Fox
      • Barry Goldstein
      • Dan Kortvelesy
    • Town Boards >
      • ATAX Advisory Committee
      • Board of Zoning Appeals
      • Community Promotion & Engagement Committee
      • Environment & Wildlife Committee
      • Planning Commission
      • Public Safety Committee
      • Public Works Committee
      • Utility Commission
    • Ordinances >
      • Code of Ordinances
      • Development Standards Ordinance
    • Public Records >
      • Financial Records
      • Records Requests
    • Strategic Priorities >
      • 2022-23 Priorities
    • Volunteer >
      • Apply to Serve on a Town Board
  • Meetings
    • Agendas & Minutes >
      • Town Council
      • ATAX Advisory Committee
      • Board of Zoning Appeals
      • Community Promotion & Engagement Committee
      • Environment & Wildlife Committee
      • Planning Commission
      • Public Safety Committee
      • Public Works Committee
      • Utility Commission
    • Public Comment Portal >
      • Ord. 2022-08
      • Ord. 2023-01
      • Ord. 2023-02
      • Variance #181
  • Services
    • Beach Services >
      • Beach Management
      • Beach Patrol
      • Beach Rules
    • Code Enforcement
    • Emergency Preparedness >
      • Emergency Plan
      • Emergency Resources
      • Emergency Contacts
      • Emergency Contractor Lists
      • Disaster Recovery Council
      • Sign Up for Code Red
    • Floodplain Mgmt.
    • Grants >
      • Community Promotion Grants
    • Licenses & Permits >
      • Business Licenses
      • Building Permits
      • Short-Term Rental Permits
      • Zoning Permits
    • Mosquito Control
    • Municipal Court
    • Planning & Zoning >
      • Comprehensive Plan
      • Subdivision Plats
    • Public Safety >
      • Law Enforcement
      • Fire Service
      • Emergency Medical
      • AirMedCare Network
    • Utilities >
      • SIUC Website
    • Wildlife >
      • Bobcat Guardian Program
      • Dolphin Education Program
    • Bids & Proposals
    • Job Openings
  • News
    • Announcements
    • Emergency Notices
    • Local News >
      • Tidelines Blog
      • The Seabrooker
      • Island Connection
    • Social Media >
      • Facebook Page
      • Twitter Feed
      • YouTube Channel
    • COVID-19 >
      • Emergency Restrictions
      • COVID-19 Updates
      • COVID-19 Resources
      • SCDHEC (Link)
      • Accelerate SC (Link)
      • CDC (Link)
      • Coronavirus.gov (Link)
  • Links
    • Bohicket Marina
    • Camp St. Christopher
    • Charleston County
    • Explore Charleston
    • Seabrook Island Club
    • Seabrook Island POA
    • Utility Commission
  • Contact
    • Contact Town Hall
    • Staff Directory

Announcements

Town of Seabrook Island to Host a Drive-Thru Holiday Party on December 9th from 5:30 pm to 7:30 pm

11/16/2021

 
​Please join us at Seabrook Island Town Hall on Thurs. December 9th from 5:30 to 7:30 pm for our second annual drive-thru Holiday Party! We'll have sweet holiday treats, a drive-thru light display and festive holiday music. Visitors are asked to remain in their vehicles while attending the event. Face coverings are recommended, but not required. 

Once again, the town will be collecting new, unwrapped toys in support of Toys for Tots. Toy donations may be dropped off at Seabrook Island Town Hall beginning on Mon. November 29th, and will be collected through the conclusion of the drive-thru Holiday Party. 

For more information, please contact Seabrook Island Town Hall by phone at (843) 768-9121 or by email at info@townofseabrookisland.org. 
Picture

Looking to get involved? The town is currently accepting applications for service on town boards, commissions and committees.

11/15/2021

 
Are you interested in serving on a town board, commission or committee? The Mayor and Council are currently soliciting applications from citizen volunteers for appointment to the following bodies:
 
Board of Zoning Appeals
  • ​Two (2) seats to be filled
  • Each appointment is for a term of five (5) years
  • The board meets on an as-needed basis at the call of the Chair
  • Each member must be a registered voter of the town
  • Board members must complete a six (6) hour planning orientation course during their first year and three (3) hours of continuing education in each subsequent year
  • Learn more about the Board of Zoning Appeals
 
Community Promotions & Engagement Committee
  • ​Four (4) seats to be filled
  • Each appointment is for a term of two (2) years
  • The committee meets a minimum of once per quarter
  • Learn more about the Community Promotions & Engagement Committee
 
Environment & Wildlife Committee
  • ​Four (4) seats to be filled
  • Each appointment is for a term of two (2) years
  • The committee meets a minimum of once per quarter
  • Learn more about the Environment & Wildlife Committee

 Public Safety Committee
  • ​Four (4) seats to be filled
  • Each appointment is for a term of two (2) years
  • The committee meets a minimum of once per quarter
  • Learn more about the Public Safety Committee
 
Public Works Committee
  • ​Four (4) seats to be filled
  • Each appointment is for a term of two (2) years
  • The committee meets a minimum of once per quarter
  • Learn more about the Public Works Committee
 ​
If you are interested in being considered for appointment, please submit a Volunteer Application Form by clicking the link below:​
Volunteer Application Form
​Applications will be kept on file with the Town Clerk for a period of two years. ​​​If you have any questions about volunteering with the town, please contact us by phone at (843) 768-9121 or by email at kwatkins@townofseabrookisland.org.

The Town of Seabrook Island values equity and inclusion and seeks to appoint board, commission and committee members that reflect the diversity of our community. The Town of Seabrook Island does not discriminate on the basis of genetic information, age, race, color, national origin, religion, military/veteran status, or disability

Seabrook Island Road Lane Closures Scheduled for November 12th through 18th

11/12/2021

 
PUBLIC NOTICE
A portion of the eastbound (outbound) lane of Seabrook Island Road will be temporarily closed from 10:00 am to 1:00 pm on Fri. November 12th, due to the presence of water pumping equipment. During these times, Seabrook Island Road will be reduced to a single lane with alternating traffic. 

Beginning Sunday, November 14th, a portion of the eastbound (outbound) lane of Seabrook Island Road will be closed due to construction of a new turn lane into the future Seafields senior living community. This phase of construction is expected to be completed by Thursday, November 18th (weather permitting).

Construction activities between November 14th-18th will take place during the evening and overnight hours (8:00 PM to 6:00 AM). During these times, Seabrook Island Road will be reduced to a single lane with alternating traffic.
  • ​​Sun. November 14th. Seabrook Island Road will be reduced to a single lane beginning at 8:00 PM due to grading and preparation work. 
  • Mon. November 15th. Seabrook Island Road will be reduced to a single lane beginning at 8:00 PM due to grading and preparation work. 
  • Tue. November 16th. Seabrook Island Road will be reduced to a single lane beginning at 8:00 PM due to grading and preparation work. 
  • Wed. November 17th. Seabrook Island Road will be reduced to a single lane beginning at 8:00 PM due to grading work, proof roll and final preparation. 
  • Thu. November 18th. Seabrook Island Road will be reduced to a single lane beginning at 8:00 PM due to asphalt paving. 
Motorists are encouraged to allow additional time if traveling to and from Seabrook Island while workers are present. Drivers should also be prepared to stop when instructed by flaggers. 

To report an issue while workers are present, please contact Town Hall at by phone at (843) 768-5321 or by email at jcronin@townofseabrookisland.org. ​
TRAFFIC CONTROL PLAN
Picture
Click image to enlarge
CONSTRUCTION PLAN
Picture
Click image to enlarge

2021 Municipal Election Results

11/5/2021

 
On Tuesday, November 2, 2021, the Town of Seabrook Island conducted a municipal election to fill the positions of Mayor, Town Council Members and Utility Commissioner. The results of the election were certified by the Charleston County Board of Canvassers on Thursday, November 4, 2021, as follows:

Mayor (1)
  • John Gregg - 392 *
  • Write-In - 12

Town Council Members (4)
  • Barry R. Goldstein - 382 *
  • Jeri Finke - 315 *
  • Patricia Fox - 311 *
  • Dan Kortvelesy - 287 *
  • Sharon Welch - 272
  • Write-In - 7

Utility Commissioner (1)
  • Lee Vancini - 383 *
  • Write-In - 1

Statistics
  • Registered Voters (Total) - 2,386
  • Ballots Cast (Total) - 475
  • Voter Turnout (Total) - 19.91%

The town will host a swearing-in ceremony for Mayor-Elect John Gregg; Town Council Members Jeri Finke, Patricia Fox, Dan Kortvelesy, and Barry Goldstein; and Utility Commissioner Lee Vancini in January of 2022. Additional information on the swearing-in ceremony will be posted at a later date. 

For more information, please contact Seabrook Island Town Hall by phone at (843) 768-9121 or by email at kwatkins@townofseabrookisland.org. ​

2021 Municipal Election Information

11/1/2021

 
The Charleston County Board of Elections and Voter Registration will conduct a General Election within the Town of Seabrook Island on Tuesday, November 2, 2021 to fill one (1) seat for the office of Mayor, four (4) Town Council seats, and one (1) seat for the office of Utility Commissioner. This is a nonpartisan, at-large municipal election. Election results for each position will be determined by the plurality method.

The term of office for the Mayor and members of Town Council will begin in January 2022 and expire in January 2024. The term of office for the position of Utility Commissioner will begin in January 2022 and expire in January 2028. 

Candidates

Filing for the Town of Seabrook Island's municipal election closed on Friday, September 3, 2021, at 12:00 pm. The following individuals have filed to run as candidates:

Candidates for Mayor - One (1) Seat Available:
  • John Gregg -- Candidate Profile (Via Tidelines Blog)

Candidates for Town Council - Four (4) Seats Available:
  • Jeri Finke -- Candidate Profile (Via Tidelines Blog)
  • Patricia Fox -- Candidate Profile (Via Tidelines Blog)
  • Barry R. Goldstein -- Candidate Profile (Via Tidelines Blog)
  • Dan Kortvelesy -- Candidate Profile (Via Tidelines Blog)
  • Sharon Welch -- Candidate Profile (Via Tidelines Blog)

Candidates for Utility Commission - One (1) Seat Available:
  • Lee Vancini -- Candidate Profile (Via Tidelines Blog)

Polling Place

​The following polling place will be open on Tuesday, November 2, 2021, from 7:00 a.m. until 7:00 p.m:

  • SIPOA Lake House: 2319 Seabrook Island Road, Seabrook Island, SC 29455

Anyone in line at 7:00 p.m. will be allowed to vote.

Voter ID Requirements

Please note that statewide photo ID requirements will apply. When voting in person, you will be asked to show one of the following types of photo ID at your polling place:

  • SC Driver's License
  • SC Department of Motor Vehicles ID Card
  • SC Voter Registration Card with Photo
  • Federal Military ID
  • US Passport

Click here to learn more about photo ID requirements.

Absentee Voting

Registered voters who cannot vote in person may be eligible to vote by absentee ballot. Absentee ballots may be obtained from the Charleston County Board of Elections and Voter Registration. Individuals who wish to vote absentee may call (843) 744-8683 or send an email to absentee@charlestoncounty.org to inquire about the availability of absentee ballots.

At 9:00 a.m., on Election Day, the Charleston County Board of Elections and Voter Registration will begin the examination of the absentee ballot return envelopes. This process will take place at the Board of Elections office, 4367 Headquarters Road, North Charleston, SC.  

Election Certification

On Thursday, November 4, 2021 at 9:20 a.m., the Charleston County Board of Canvassers will hold a public hearing at the elections office, 4367 Headquarters Road, North Charleston, SC, to determine the validity of all ballots challenged in this election, and certify election results.    

Useful Links

  • Charleston County Board of Elections and Voter Registration
  • ​South Carolina Election Commission
  • South Carolina State Ethics Commission

    Archives

    March 2023
    January 2023
    November 2022
    October 2022
    September 2022
    August 2022
    July 2022
    June 2022
    May 2022
    April 2022
    February 2022
    January 2022
    November 2021
    October 2021
    September 2021
    August 2021
    July 2021
    June 2021
    May 2021
    April 2021
    March 2021
    January 2021
    December 2020
    October 2020
    September 2020
    August 2020
    July 2020
    June 2020
    May 2020
    April 2020
    March 2020
    February 2020
    December 2019
    November 2019
    October 2019
    September 2019
    August 2019
    July 2019
    June 2019
    May 2019
    April 2019
    March 2019
    February 2019
    January 2019
    December 2018
    October 2018
    August 2018
    July 2018
    June 2018
    May 2018
    April 2018
    February 2018
    January 2018

    Categories

    All
    Accommodations Tax
    AirMedCare
    Awards
    Beach
    Berkeley Electric
    Bids & Proposals
    Bike Path
    Business Licenses
    Charleston County
    Chow Town
    Code Enforcement
    Community Meeting
    Community Promotion Grant
    Comprehensive Plan
    Coronavirus
    Disaster Awareness
    Dolphin Program
    DSO Update
    Elections
    Emergency Preparedness
    Events
    FEMA
    Flooding
    Flood Maps
    Grants
    Holidays
    Hurricanes
    Invitation For Bids
    Kiawah Senior Project
    Mosquito Control
    Ocrm
    Pets
    Planning Commission
    Plastic Bags
    Plastic Ordinance
    Public Safety
    Rental Properties
    SCDHEC
    Seabrook Island Road
    Seafields
    Short-Term Rentals
    Shred Day
    Stormwater
    Strategic Planning
    Surplus Property
    Town Council
    Town Staff
    Toys For Tots
    Transportation
    Utility Commission
    Volunteer
    Wildlife
    Zoning

    RSS Feed

Picture
Town of Seabrook Island

2001 Seabrook Island Road
Seabrook Island, SC 29455
Phone: (843) 768-9121
​Email: info@townofseabrookisland.org

Town Hall Hours:
M-F 8:00 am to 4:00 pm

Privacy Policy
  • About
    • History >
      • Early History
      • Resort & Club History
      • Town History
    • Awards & Accolades
    • Community Calendar
    • Photo Gallery
    • Visitor Info
  • Government
    • Introduction
    • Mayor >
      • John Gregg
    • Town Council >
      • Jeri Finke
      • Patricia Fox
      • Barry Goldstein
      • Dan Kortvelesy
    • Town Boards >
      • ATAX Advisory Committee
      • Board of Zoning Appeals
      • Community Promotion & Engagement Committee
      • Environment & Wildlife Committee
      • Planning Commission
      • Public Safety Committee
      • Public Works Committee
      • Utility Commission
    • Ordinances >
      • Code of Ordinances
      • Development Standards Ordinance
    • Public Records >
      • Financial Records
      • Records Requests
    • Strategic Priorities >
      • 2022-23 Priorities
    • Volunteer >
      • Apply to Serve on a Town Board
  • Meetings
    • Agendas & Minutes >
      • Town Council
      • ATAX Advisory Committee
      • Board of Zoning Appeals
      • Community Promotion & Engagement Committee
      • Environment & Wildlife Committee
      • Planning Commission
      • Public Safety Committee
      • Public Works Committee
      • Utility Commission
    • Public Comment Portal >
      • Ord. 2022-08
      • Ord. 2023-01
      • Ord. 2023-02
      • Variance #181
  • Services
    • Beach Services >
      • Beach Management
      • Beach Patrol
      • Beach Rules
    • Code Enforcement
    • Emergency Preparedness >
      • Emergency Plan
      • Emergency Resources
      • Emergency Contacts
      • Emergency Contractor Lists
      • Disaster Recovery Council
      • Sign Up for Code Red
    • Floodplain Mgmt.
    • Grants >
      • Community Promotion Grants
    • Licenses & Permits >
      • Business Licenses
      • Building Permits
      • Short-Term Rental Permits
      • Zoning Permits
    • Mosquito Control
    • Municipal Court
    • Planning & Zoning >
      • Comprehensive Plan
      • Subdivision Plats
    • Public Safety >
      • Law Enforcement
      • Fire Service
      • Emergency Medical
      • AirMedCare Network
    • Utilities >
      • SIUC Website
    • Wildlife >
      • Bobcat Guardian Program
      • Dolphin Education Program
    • Bids & Proposals
    • Job Openings
  • News
    • Announcements
    • Emergency Notices
    • Local News >
      • Tidelines Blog
      • The Seabrooker
      • Island Connection
    • Social Media >
      • Facebook Page
      • Twitter Feed
      • YouTube Channel
    • COVID-19 >
      • Emergency Restrictions
      • COVID-19 Updates
      • COVID-19 Resources
      • SCDHEC (Link)
      • Accelerate SC (Link)
      • CDC (Link)
      • Coronavirus.gov (Link)
  • Links
    • Bohicket Marina
    • Camp St. Christopher
    • Charleston County
    • Explore Charleston
    • Seabrook Island Club
    • Seabrook Island POA
    • Utility Commission
  • Contact
    • Contact Town Hall
    • Staff Directory