Beaufort County Offices and Facilities to Close Thursday and Friday in Preparation for Hurricane Ian
Wednesday, September 28, 2022 3:00 PM
All Beaufort County offices and facilities will be closed Thursday, September 29 and Friday, September 30 due to the threat of severe weather conditions associated with Hurricane Ian.
County Airports
Beaufort Executive Airport (Lady’s Island) and Hilton Head Island Airport operations are normal at this time. Inquiries regarding flight information should be directed to American Airlines, Delta Air Lines, or United.
Operating schedules at both airports are subject to weather conditions.
Information on the operating status of the nation’s major airports can be found at https://www.fly.faa.gov.
County Convenience Centers
County Convenience Centers will be closed Thursday and Friday. Depending on weather and safety issues, it's anticipated that those centers normally operating on Saturday, will be open. However, if it not safe to do so, an announcement will be posted.
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Please become familiar with information and resources available online with other official public sources to assist with your preparedness before, during, and after a storm event, to include, but not limited to:
Public Safety and Health:
- Beaufort County Sheriff’s Office: www.bcso.net
- SC Emergency Management Division: www.scemd.org
- SC Dept. of Transportation: www.scdot.org/travel/stormResources.aspx
- SC Dept. of Health and Environmental Control: www.scdhec.gov
Municipalities:
- City of Beaufort, SC: www.cityofbeaufort.org
- City of Hardeeville, SC: www.hardeevillesc.gov
- Town of Bluffton, SC: www.townofbluffton.sc.gov
- Town of Hilton Head Island, SC: www.hiltonheadislandsc.gov
- Town of Port Royal, SC: www.portroyal.org
- Town of Yemassee, SC: www.townofyemassee.org
Other Resources:
- Beaufort County School District: http://beaufort.k12.sc.us
- Beaufort-Jasper Water & Sewer Authority: www.bjwsa.org
- Beaufort Memorial Hospital: www.bmhsc.org
- Daufuskie Island Ferry Services: www.daufuskieislandferry.com
- Dominion Energy: www.sceg.com
- Palmetto Electric: www.palmetto.coop
- Palmetto Breeze Transit: www.palmettobreezetransit.com