Beaufort County Invites Residents to Volunteer for Local Councils and Commissions

Beaufort County Seeks Community Volunteers for Important Local Positions

Beaufort, S.C. — Exciting news is buzzing around Beaufort County! As the area continues to thrive and grow, the county is reaching out to its wonderful residents for help. With population growth leading to an increasing demand for local services, programs, and infrastructure, it’s clear that community involvement has never been more essential. This is where you come in!

Why the Call for Volunteers?

In recent times, Beaufort County has seen a surge in population that brings both opportunities and challenges. To ensure that local services and programs keep pace with the vibrant community’s needs, the county has decided to fill several volunteer positions on various council-appointed boards and commissions. Your thoughts, ideas, and expertise could be just what’s needed!

The county is on the lookout for engaged individuals to step up and lend their voices in a variety of roles. Each board and commission plays a key part in shaping the services available in Beaufort County, from seeking to improve local infrastructure to advocating for better recycling and waste management programs.

Current Vacancies Available

If you’re interested in making a difference, there are several volunteer positions available. Here’s a quick rundown of the current openings:

• Board of Assessment Appeals
• Construction Adjustment Appeals
• Design Review
• Disabilities and Special Needs
• Keep Beaufort County Beautiful
• Library Board
• Lowcountry Regional Transportation Authority/Palmetto Breeze
• Rural and Critical Lands
• Solid Waste and Recycling

Each of these roles offers a unique opportunity to contribute to the community and help tackle the growing demands of Beaufort County.

How to Apply

Feeling inspired? It’s simple to get involved! Interested community members can find the application form online. Just fill it out and accompany it with a brief resume showcasing your skills and experiences. Once you have your application ready, you can send it off in a couple of ways:

• Email your completed form and resume to boardsandcommissions@bcgov.net
• Or, if you prefer, mail it to the following address: Clerk of Council, Beaufort County Council, P.O. Drawer 1228, Beaufort, S.C., 29901

Your participation is crucial, and the county is counting on enthusiastic individuals who are keen to contribute to the community’s growth and sustainability. As community members ourselves, we understand how vital it is to have local voices on these boards—voices that know Beaufort inside and out.

Make a Difference Today!

So, if you’ve ever thought about stepping up to bring your ideas to the table, now is your chance! Volunteering for one of these boards could allow you to take an active role in the community and influence decisions that affect everyone. Together, we can work towards building a better future for Beaufort County.

Don’t wait too long—applications are rolling in, and we would absolutely love to see our fellow residents become active participants in shaping our county’s future. Let’s make Beaufort County a place we all love to call home!