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Beaufort County officials highlight online tax services, volunteer opportunities and library support
Summary
County officials and a volunteer urged residents Sept. 25 to use online county services, sign up for e-billing and consider volunteer roles; the county promoted boards and commissions openings and property-tax web features.
Beaufort County officials used the Sept. 25 broadcast associated with the Town of Bluffton Planning Commission meeting to promote county services and volunteer opportunities.
Sarah Bridal, identified in the broadcast as Clerk to Council for Beaufort County Council, noted there are 29 active county boards and commissions and encouraged residents to apply at the county website. Ebony Sanders, introduced as Beaufort County assessor, walked viewers through how to use the assessor’s web page to research property information, find forms (including legal residency and agricultural exemptions), and access PropertyMax tools; she cited the county phone number (843-255-2400) for further assistance.
Maria Walls, identified as Beaufort County Treasurer, described the MyBeaufortCounty site and app for managing and paying property tax bills, including parcel search by PIN or AIN, e-billing signup and an e-check option without additional cost; she gave a county phone contact for the treasurer’s office (843-255-2600).
A community volunteer, Joe Bogus, spoke in support of the county library system, described his experience as a volunteer and board finance chair, and urged people to consider serving. The broadcast also included public service announcements about hurricane preparedness, Social Security scams, state parks and voter participation produced for the county channel.
The remarks were informational; no formal actions or policy decisions were recorded in the meeting transcript for these items.
