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The City of Isle of Palms is opening accepting applications from organizations wishing to receive grants from the 2% state accommodations tax fund for FY26. The fund has $50,000 available for eligible applications. South Carolina law allows for a 2% tax levy on the rental of all transient accommodations to help provide financial support to promote tourism and fund tourism-related activities in...

Join us in celebrating creativity and community as we invite local artists of all ages to submit their unique designs for our official IOP T-shirts! This is a fantastic opportunity to showcase your talent and contribute to our vibrant island culture. The winning design may also be used in city advertising and other promotional and public relations campaigns. Competition Details: Theme: Design...

September 3, 2024- Current and former city council members were joined by SC Office of Resilience officials & staff, state representatives, project engineers, the city's grant writer and city staff to celebrate the completion of the Phase 3 Drainage Project at 30th, 36th and 41st Avenue outfalls. The Phase 3 Drainage Project is part of a comprehensive effort to improve stormwater and tidal...

I hope you had a great summer - now on to one of my favorite seasons on our island – fall! I have written in past messages about community and what that can mean or feel like. I came across an article recently that captured beach living well. It is from the New York Times, The Morning on June 24, 2024, article by Melissa Kirsch titled “Consider the Beach”. Here is a portion of that article: The...

Isle of Palms City Council held its regular meeting on Tuesday, August 27, 2024, at Council Chambers in City Hall. Listed below are the highlights from the meeting: Action Items City Council received a presentation of CARTA’s FY25 Budget. The budget includes funding to continue the operation of the Beach Reach Shuttle that runs from Mount Pleasant’s Town Center to Front Beach every weekend between...

Ribbon Cutting Ceremony to Celebrate Completion of Phase 3 Drainage Project at 41st Avenue Project Funded in Part by the South Carolina Office of Resilience ISLE OF PALMS, SC. - The City of Isle of Palms is thrilled to announce the successful completion of Phase 3 of the drainage projects at 30th, 36th and 41st Avenue Outfalls. To mark this significant milestone, a ribbon-cutting ceremony will be...

Garbage Collection Once Per Week Garbage Collection Starts September 3, 2024. View the Garbage Collection Schedule. Charleston County Recycling Collection During the week of Labor Day, Charleston County Recycling Collection will occur on September 6, 2024 (delayed by one day). After the week of Labor Day, Recycling Collection will occur every other Thursday. Charleston County collects all...

Isle of Palms Police Department Partners with MADD South Carolina for “Saturation Saturday” on Aug. 24 to Prevent Impaired Driving. ISLE OF PALMS, S.C. - The Isle of Palms Police Department (IOPPD) will be conducting a traffic safety saturation detail which will conclude with two traffic safety checkpoints for “Saturation Saturday” on August 24, 2024. IOPPD is one of more than a dozen law...

We are excited to announce that applications are now open for several important boards and commissions. We are seeking passionate individuals who are interested in making a positive impact in their community. The following positions are available: Planning Commission: Join this commission to contribute to the development and implementation of the community's long-term planning goals for the...

Join us in celebrating creativity and community as we invite artists of all ages to submit their unique designs for our official IOP t-shirts! This is a fantastic opportunity to showcase your talent and contribute to our vibrant island culture. The winning design may also be used in city advertising and other promotional and public relations campaigns. Competition Details: Theme: Design should...