Month: June 2018
June 27, 2018
Statewide Primary Runoff Results for Kiawah Island
The unofficial election results from Kiawah Island voters on June 26, 2018, in the Statewide Republican Primary Runoff follow. Please keep in mind that these results do not include absentee or paper ballots. These tallies are solely from the ballot machines used on the day of the runoff election, June 26. Ballots Counted: 274 Governor – 273 […]
June 27, 2018
Changes to Permit Regulations Effective July 1
The Town of Kiawah wants to make it easier for residents to maintain their property, so some changes have been made to our permit requirements. Effective July 1, 2018, contractors will no longer be required to obtain a building permit from the Town on jobs that do not require an inspection upon completion. (now exempt […]
June 22, 2018
Statewide Primary Runoff
As you may know, there will be a runoff election for the South Carolina Republican candidates for Governor and Attorney General. VotingWhen/Where: The runoff election will take place on Tuesday, June 26, 2018. Kiawah residents will vote at the Kiawah Island Municipal Center. The polls will be open from 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM. Voters […]
June 15, 2018
Kiawah Island Election Results for Statewide Primary
The unofficial election results from Kiawah Island voters on June 12, 2018, in the statewide primaries, can be found here Please keep in mind these results do not include absentee ballots. These tallies are solely based from the ballot machines. Primary Run-Off June 26 | 7:00 a.m. – 7:00 p.m. | Kiawah Island Municipal Center If you have questions […]
June 15, 2018
Former Town Administrator and Former Town Treasurer Pleads Guilty
Former Town Administrator, Tumiko Rucker, and former Town Treasurer, Harrison Kenneth Gunnells have both pled guilty to felony charges of Conspiracy to Commit Wire Fraud while employed at the Town of Kiawah Island. Both pled before the Federal District Court. Harrison Kenneth Gunnells appeared on May 27, 2018, and Tumiko Rucker appeared on June 14, […]
June 15, 2018
Short-Term Rental Solid Waste Collection Rate Changes
In April, the Town went out to bid for solid waste collection services and reentered in a contract with the lowest bidder and current provider Carolina Waste. As a reflection of the new contract rates, the commercial collection services will have an increase in fees. This will be the first increase in rates since 2012. Below […]
June 15, 2018
Solid Waste Special Collection Rate Changes
In April, the Town went out to bid for solid waste collection services and reentered in a contract with the lowest bidder and current provider Carolina Waste. The new contract will reflect an increase of rates for special collection services. What’s not changing? As part of our continued commitment to our residents, the Town will […]
June 14, 2018
Public Meeting on U.S. 17 Corridor Congestion Improvement Study Project
Project website: https://www.us17corridorstudy.com/ Charleston County Government will host a public meeting to introduce and discuss the U.S. 17 Corridor Congestion Improvement Study. The meeting is Wednesday, June 20 from 5:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. at The Citadel Holliday Alumni Center, located at 69 Hagood Avenue in downtown Charleston. It will be an open house format […]
June 08, 2018
Statewide Primary Information
This Tuesday, June 12, 2018, the Kiawah Island Municipal Center 4475 Betsy Kerrison Parkway will be the polling location for District 9 registered voters of Kiawah Island. For the Republican party, voters will vote on County Council District 9 Representative between either Jenny Costa Honeycutt or Joe Qualey. For more information regarding the State Primaries, […]
June 07, 2018
ICYMI: Meet the Candidates Event
In Case You Missed It: The Towns of Kiawah and Seabrook co-hosted a “meet the candidates” event for the two Republican primary candidates for Charleston County Council District 9 – Joe Qualey and Jenny Costa Honeycutt on Wednesday, May 30 from 1:00 p.m. – 3:00 p.m. at the Kiawah Island Municipal Center located at 4475 Betsy […]
June 04, 2018
Wild About Alligators
Watch Wild About Alligators | New episode from the Wild About video series led by Town of Kiawah biologists.