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2023 Economic Forecast – Data, Video, and Reports
At the Chamber's 2023 Economic Forecast, we unveiled the new Beaufort Bright Spots Video, updated the Regional Prosperity Dashboard, and heard a fascinating Economic Update on labor participation, interest rates and more from keynote speaker Laura Ullrich, Ph.D.,...
2023 Public Policy Agenda
CLICK HERE TO REVIEW THE CHAMBER'S 2023 PUBLIC POLICY AGENDA OUR PRIORITY IS BUSINESS We are committed to promoting economic prosperity in the Beaufort Region. With the help of our members, we developed our legislative agenda around that commitment. Policy decisions...
2020 Census
The 2020 Census is quickly approaching, and it is important that everyone in your household is counted. The U.S. Constitution requires that each decade the government takes count of America’s population so that they can provide communities with funding as well as...
What Is the Penny Referendum and Why Does Beaufort County Need It?
The 2019 Penny Referendum is an additional 1% sales tax on goods and services that began May 1, 2019. It is established to fund important projects to improve our local roadways and bridges. Here are a few answers to questions that are circulating throughout Beaufort...
Water Festival Provides Economic Boost for Community
As we approach the last weekend of the annual Beaufort Water Festival, the Beaufort Regional Chamber of Commerce would like to congratulate Commodore Brian Patrick and the entire team that makes the Beaufort Water Festival happen. From a business standpoint, the Water...
How to “Water Festival” Like a Pro
The 64th annual Beaufort Water Festival is set to begin this Friday, July 12 and ends July 21. There are loads of fun things to do and see at this classic festival, but here are a few things you should know before attending: 1.) Look over the schedule to make sure you...
June New Members
Since 1892, members and partners of the Beaufort Regional Chamber have been shaping the future of Beaufort. It’s the community’s leading resource for business growth and success. We take on the biggest issues to create a business climate that allows businesses to...
2019 Military Appreciation Day
On August 24, 2019, the Beaufort Regional Chamber of Commerce will host the annual Military Appreciation Day. This is our opportunity, as a community, to say “thank you” to our local military. The event is FREE for all active duty military, retired military, and their...