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Beaufort County proposes options for Ribaut Rd. corridor

Sales Tax on the Ballot  |  Beaufort County is asking voters to consider a 1% Sales Tax in 2025 to replace the 1% sales tax, which expires at the end of 2024, to fund $950m in roadway and infrastructure improvements. Read the latest one-pager with more information and...

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Chamber Position of Support – TCL Workforce Training Center

The Beaufort Regional Chamber of Commerce is showing support for the TCL Workforce Training Center. The Chamber's 2024 Public Policy agenda outlines this position: Support the advancement of workforce development efforts to benefit the region’s businesses and...

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Legal Reform Advocacy – The Justice Act

The Beaufort Regional Chamber of Commerce is standing up for Legal Reform in the State of South Carolina. A top priority of the 2024 Public Policy agenda is to improve the business climate by enacting law on fair share liability. S.533, titled The South Carolina...

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2024 Public Policy Agenda

CLICK HERE TO REVIEW THE CHAMBER'S 2024 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...

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Apply to become a Chamber Ambassador!

The Chamber Ambassadors are highly visible, prestigious volunteers who serve as a Chamber liaison to members and support Chamber events, big and small! They are a collegial group that enjoy being more involved in the community. To express interest in becoming an...

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Thank You Beaufort!

It’s Thanksgiving week, and I am particularly grateful for this community. From the moment Rebecca and I set foot in Beaufort, this community’s welcoming spirit has never faded. I’ve gotten a strong reminder about the warmth and goodness of this community from the...

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Leadership Transition at the Chamber

A Note from Graham Somerall, Chamber Board Chairman: Farewell to Ian Scott: After 3 ½ years of dedicated leadership, Ian Scott, our fearless CEO, bids adieu. His new role as Vice President of Advocacy at the Greater Chapel Hill-Carrboro Chamber beckons, bringing him...

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