Emanuel County commissioners authorize advertisement for proposed Rheney Road closure, set public hearing

Aug 17, 2026

The Emanuel County Board of Commissioners voted Aug. 17 to begin the process of closing Rheney Road by authorizing advertisement of a proposed closure and scheduling a public hearing for the September 2026 meeting; any final closure could occur no earlier than October 2026.

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The Emanuel County Board of Commissioners voted Aug. 17 to begin the process of considering a closure of Rheney Road, authorizing advertisement of the proposal and scheduling a public hearing during the Board's September 2026 meeting. The motion to start the process was made by Commissioner Ricky Thompson and seconded by Vice Chairman Timmy Oliver; the minutes record the vote as five in favor and none opposed.

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