Category: Local Beat
May 2021 | Mask Mandates Expire Throughout Beaufort County
Mask mandates in municipalities throughout Beaufort and Jasper counties have been coming up for renewal or expiration since mid-April 2021. Hilton Head is the last to expire and is following the decision not to renew the mandate after May 16th. As it stands now, businesses can still require masks indoors. If a business does not... Read More
New Flood Insurance Rate Map is HERE!
The Town of Hilton Head Island announced the release of the new Flood Insurance Rate Map (FIRM), effective March 23, 2021. By accessing the Town of Hilton Head’s website, you can easily input an address to acquire the flood zone information. Flood Insurance When purchasing a home on Hilton Head Island, and shopping for new... Read More
ATI Fair Market Value Tax Exemption
Known as ATI fair market value exemption from property tax, property purchases may be eligible for lower taxes the year of purchase. Property owners of homes, investment properties, vacant lots, and commercial properties that are taxed at 6% are included. In short, if you paid a higher sales price than the 2023 Tax Assessor’s value of... Read More