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Committee moves to exempt federal installations from county stormwater fees, credits past bills

3576730 · May 19, 2025
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Summary

Beaufort County committee amended its stormwater ordinance to stop billing certain federal properties (Marine Corps Recruit Depot Parris Island, Marine Corps Air Station Beaufort, Naval Hospital) and to credit prior fees and penalties; amended ordinance advanced to county council.

Beaufort County’s Public Facilities Committee voted to amend the county stormwater ordinance to stop billing several federal installations and to credit prior unpaid stormwater fees and penalties.

Committee members and staff said the change responds to litigation risk and operational realities: the county will no longer charge the Marine Corps Recruit Depot Parris Island, Marine Corps Air Station Beaufort, or the Naval Hospital for stormwater utility fees going forward, and the ordinance amendment directs credits for prior billed amounts and associated…

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