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Town plans July 4 fireworks from pier, budgets $60,000 from accommodations tax

Town of Sunset Beach · December 18, 2025
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Events coordinator said the town contracted a vendor and buses for a professional fireworks show off the pier and budgeted about $60,000 from the accommodations tax for a three‑day program; council raised sea‑turtle, traffic and staffing questions and asked to see contracts.

Amy Goodrich, the town’s events coordinator, presented an outline for a three‑day July 4 program the town intends to fund largely from accommodations tax receipts. Goodrich said she budgeted $60,000 for the event and that contracts for buses and a professional fireworks vendor have already been signed.

“On fourth of July itself, we are planning to do a fireworks display at the beach ... It…

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