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Budget
The Town of Kiawah Island fiscal year runs from July 1st to June 30th. Town Council adopts a budget each year to allocate funds for the many programs, services and projects provided for residents and visitors.
Revenues
Where does the Town get its money from?
Check Registers
As part of the Town’s ongoing efforts in transparency, we have included recent check registers below. Older registers available by request to dszubert@www.kiawahisland.org
Financial Statements
These documents present the results of the most recent Audit, providing an overview of the financial position of the Town as well as a summary of the findings of the Audit itself. If you have any questions regarding the information in the documents please contact the Treasurer at 843-768-9166.
Franchise Fees
Beach – The Town of Kiawah entered into an agreement with the Island Beach Services for the right to use the beach to rent beach items, such as umbrellas and chairs.
Electric- The Town of Kiawah has an agreement with Berkley Electric Cooperative, Inc to provide electricity to the customers within the corporate limits to the Town. The agreement requires Berkley Electric to pay the Town 3% of the total electric revenues from the preceding calendar year from all retail electrical accounts within the corporate limits of the Town.
Other- The Town has entered into agreements with Bell South Telecommunications, Inc. and Comcast Cable for the right to use the public rights of way within its municipal boundaries for the purpose of constructing, maintaining, and operating facilities thereon.
Town Contracts
Standard contracts in excess of $25,000
- Greenery
- Carolina Waste
- Beach Patrol
- Charleston County Sheriff’s Office
- Green Law Office
- Soil Consultants, Inc.
- Integral Solutions Group
- Coastal Science and Engineering
- R.E. Goodson Construction Co.
- Kucera
- Palmetto Gunite Construction
- ADP, LLC
- Greene, Finney & Horton, LLP
- Tyler Technologies, Inc.
- Hydro Enterprises