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Beaufort County Council approves combined funding and contract move to complete Buckwalter fields

Beaufort County Council · April 28, 2026
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Summary

Council approved combining two Buckwalter Recreation Athletic Complex agenda items and moved to fund and contract both phases, after debate over using impact fees vs. fund balance. Council recorded two opposed votes on the main amended motion.

Beaufort County Council on April 27 approved an amended motion to combine and advance both phase 1 and phase 2 work for the Buckwalter Recreation Athletic Complex and to authorize staff to proceed with contract actions needed to build all fields and related lights and contingencies.

Staff described phased bidding that produced an award recommendation for phase 1 (back fields and site grading) at $8,016,306 to Nix Construction, and provided an alternate for completing the full…

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