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Recreation and Parks aims to boost Blythe Island occupancy, fill seasonal jobs and maintain playground safety

2703311 · February 13, 2025
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Glynn County Recreation and Parks reported a 39% average occupancy rate at the Blythe Island campground so far this fiscal year, plans to fill seasonal staffing to 95%, and says it inspects playgrounds quarterly while pursuing a dedicated playground-safety staff position.

Glynn County’s Recreation and Parks department told commissioners it is tracking campground occupancy and workforce targets while maintaining playground inspections and completing maintenance projects across county parks.

Alyssa (Lisa) Gorganes, Recreation and Parks, said Blythe Island Regional Park — a 97‑site RV campground — averaged about 39% daily occupancy from July through January this fiscal year, down from 45% in the same period the prior year. Gorganes cited hurricane and winter storm events as a factor…

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