Impact-fee report prompts action on Bluffton Riverside design and Labeco library options

Aug 17, 2026

County staff presented the annual impact fees report (last 5-year study adopted 2023; next due 2028) and said impact fees can fund capacity improvements. Council approved staff due diligence on options for expanding or acquiring school property to address limited space at the Labeco library and accepted design work for a New Riverside Library.

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Dylan, presenting the county's annual impact fees report, outlined amounts collected, appropriated and spent by service area and said the county adopted a 5-year study in 2023; the next scheduled update is 2028. He told members the report is a trial run and staff will refine the timing in future years.

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