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8/10/23

The Isle of Palms Chamber of Commerce has undertaken an exciting "Light Up the Front Beach" project to enhance the ambiance and appeal of the city's front beach area. The Chamber plans to initiate phase one of the project in collaboration with Carolina Landscape Lighting, a trusted contractor...Read more

8/8/23

If you want to be involved in your city government, consider applying for a vacancy on one of the city's boards and commissions that advises City Council and help shape city policies.

All applicants must be residents of the City of Isle of Palms and have some background or expertise in...Read more

8/8/23

WHEN August 17 Next to the SEA with The Blue Plantation Band

TIME 4:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m.

WHERE Isle of Palms Recreation Center (front lawn, under the Oaks)

WHAT City of Isle of Palms...Read more

8/8/23
Recreation Department to Host a Self-Defense for Women Series for Women 16 Years and Older

WHEN 2023-REGISTRATION IS NOW OPEN Monday, September 11, 5-6:30PM Saturday, October 7, 8:30-10AM Monday, November 13, 5-6:30PM 2024- REGISTRATION OPENS IN NOVEMBER Saturday,...Read more

8/7/23

Phone systems have been restored. It appears that the disruption in service was caused by construction work.

Thank you for your patience.Read more

8/7/23

All city office phone lines, including the Public Safety non-emergency line, are currently down. Emergency calls are not impacted. Please dial 911 if you have an emergency. Technicians are working to repair the system as quickly as possible. Online services on...Read more
8/2/23
City of Isle of Palms Recreation Department and Coastal Expeditions Hosts SC Dolphins - Sea Stroll & Learn FREE to Residents and Non-residents

WHEN: Thursday, August 10, 2023

TIME: 7:30 a.m.

WHERE: Beachside, 25th Avenue, Isle of Palms (look for the RED FLAG)

WHAT:...Read more

7/25/23

7/13/23 Update: The City of Isle of Palms is experiencing delays in debris collection due to equipment mechanical issues. The city is working to resolve this issue as soon as possible by partnering with other debris collection servicers.

We will continue to post updates on...Read more

7/21/23

ISLE OF PALMS, S.C .- A ribbon cutting ceremony will be held on Tuesday, July 27 for the newly renovated Isle of Palms Marina store, The Outpost. The ship store includes a deli and provides essentials for boating and other island adventures. Shoppers will also find souvenirs and gifts at the...Read more

7/21/23
Isle of Palms resident Ted Kinghorn

ISLE OF PALMS, S.C .- The City of Isle of Palms (IOP) recently awarded its Spirit of the Island Award to two recipients: former city council member and IOP resident, Ted Kinghorn, and island restaurant Acme...Read more

7/6/23

Isle of Palms Canine Officer Sandy

IOP Police Department Introduces New Police Canine: Sandy

Isle of Palms— July 6, 2023 — The Isle of Palms Police Department is pleased to announce the addition of a new member to its force, Police Canine Sandy....Read more

7/6/23
City of Isle of Palms Recreation Department to Host a College Application Boot Camp Three Class Series for Students and Parents

WHEN: August 1, 8 and 9, 2023

3:30 p.m. – 5:00 p.m.

WHERE: Isle of Palms...Read more

7/3/23
Isle of Palms Police Announce Road Closures for July 4 th Golf Cart Parade

Isle of Palms — July 3 , 202 3 — The July 4th g olf c art p arade will take place Tuesday , July 4 , 202 3 starting at 10 a.m. on Isle of Palms, SC. The event will start at Ocean Blvd and 4 th Avenue...Read more

6/28/23

Happy July 4th! We are blessed to live in the greatest country. I hope you are around to enjoy our fireworks show starting around 9:00 p.m. on the 4th.

As we wrap up the City’s fiscal year (June 30), I wanted to recap where City Council and staff have been focused over the past year. It...Read more

6/27/23

Monday, July 3, 2023: garbage from Breach Inlet to 30 th

Tuesday, July 4, 2023: no collection

Wednesday, July 5, 2023: 30 th through Wild Dunes (Tuesday’s route)

Thursday, July 6, 2023: garbage from Breach Inlet to 30 th (regular route)

Friday, July 7, 2023:...Read more

6/15/23
Isle of Palms Fire Department is partnering with WakeUp Carolina to offer a FREE class for our community about Opioid Overdose and Narcan Training. 6:00 PM Tuesday June 27, 2023 Wednesday August 16, 2023 Register with the QR code above or on...Read more
6/8/23
Be a Part of the Solution, Not the Pollution with IOP Cleanup Crew this Summer With the beach season heating up, Isle of Palms Cleanup Crew has shifted to a busy summer schedule with litter sweeps twice a week through Labor Day weekend.

Volunteers are encouraged to attend weekly Monday...Read more

6/8/23
Recreation Department and Island Turtle Team Hosts a Sea Stroll & Learn

Event is FREE for Residents and Visitors

WHEN: Thursday, July 13, 2023

TIME: 7:30 a.m.

...Read more

6/6/23
IOP Explorer Series for Residents

In partnership with Coastal Expeditions, we have developed a series of itineraries exclusively for Isle of Palms residents. Learn more about the place you call home and how to enjoyably explore it on your own! The outings will depart from the new IOP Public Dock...Read more

5/30/23

Stay tuned for the 2023 Explorer Series Schedule

In partnership with Coastal Expeditions, we have developed a series of six itineraries exclusively for Isle of Palms residents. Learn more about the place you call home and how to enjoyably explore it on your own! The outings will depart...Read more

5/26/23

To view the holiday garbage collection and recycling schedule, visit the Public Works page Read more

5/24/23
Beach Reach is back! Catch a ride to the tide for FREE

Beach Reach returns on May 27, 2023! Starting Memorial Day weekend, you can #RideCARTA to the Isle of Palms! Hop on the Beach Reach Shuttle at Mount Pleasant Towne Centre and park for free -- or connect via CARTA Routes 40/42 -- to be...Read more

5/16/23
You’ve seen the new signs by the boat trailer parking spaces in the shared parking lot at the Marina. The boat trailer parking spaces are available to IOP residents only (with a resident decal). After 3pm, as trailer spaces become available, those spaces will be made available to vehicles visiting...Read more

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