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The public beach accesses and adjacent public parking lots will remain closed in the Town of Pawleys Island until 12:00pm on Monday, April 27. Town Council will meet again on Monday, April 27 at 10:30 am to discuss future beach access restrictions and the prohibition of future check ins for short term vacation rentals.

FINAL PUBLIC NOTICE Town of Pawleys Island has applied for Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) Public Assistance (PA) Program funding through the South Carolina Emergency Management Division (SCEMD) as a sub-recipient. Under the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA), federal actions must be reviewed and evaluated for feasible alternatives and for social, economic, historic, environmental, legal,

GOVERNOR ORDERS CLOSURE OF ALL PUBLIC BEACH ACCESS POINTS AND MORE PART OF THE GOVERNOR’S ORDER: NOW, THEREFORE, by virtue of the authority vested in me as Governor of the State of South Carolina and pursuant to the Constitution and Laws of this State and the powers conferred upon me therein, I hereby order and

SHORT-TERM RENTALS PROHIBITED IN THE TOWN OF PAWLEYS ISLAND FROM 5:00 PM MARCH 28 THROUGH APRIL 30 Today, the Pawleys Island Town Council passed an emergency ordinance prohibiting short-term rentals in the Town of Pawleys Island from 5:00 PM March 28 through April 30. ORDINANCE 2020-02 (COVID-19)

COVID-19 UPDATE As the situation continues to change rapidly, our top priority remains the health, safety, and well-being of our community and staff. The Federal Government has issued new guidelines and recommendations for the public to slow the spread of the Coronavirus, including avoiding groups of more than 10 people and urging older Americans to

HURRICANE DORIAN UPDATE #6 (9-5-2019) After completing a windshield assessment of the impacts of Hurricane Dorian, I can confirm that all of the homes appear to have made it through the storm without any signs of significant damage. The beach definitely took the brunt of the blow. The storm caused severe beach erosion to the

HURRICANE DORIAN UPDATE #5 (9/5/2019) There is still too much water on Myrtle Avenue for us to safely access the island and assess the impacts of Hurricane Dorian. Chief Fanning and I are currently waiting it out at Town Hall and we will head out as soon as the water subsides. I can confirm that the

HURRICANE DORIAN UPDATE #4 (9-5-2019) So far, the storm has brought high winds and the Town has already seen upwards of six inches of rain. We’ve experienced minimal impacts, including minor coastal erosion. Conditions will continue to deteriorate today through this evening. There will be an onshore wind today at high tide and our main

HURRICANE DORIAN UPDATE #3 (9-5-2019) PAWLEYS ISLAND – Immediately following Hurricane Dorian, access to the Town will be closed to all traffic except for emergency personnel and utility companies. Repair crews will use this time period to assess the situation and to make repairs necessary to facilitate the return of residents and property owners. Re-entry