# Beaufort County Northern Regional Plan Implementation Committee September 25, 2026, at 9AM

The Beaufort County Northern Regional Plan Implementation Committee met on September 25, 2026, to discuss updates on the Beaufort County Green Space Program. The program, funded by a local sales tax, has collected $120 million over two and a half years and awarded over $26 million to 10 projects protecting approximately 11,200 acres. Key procurement-related topics included partnerships with municipalities and other counties, leveraging local funds to attract state and federal grants, and upcoming land acquisitions such as a 9.5-acre property on Hilton Head Island. The committee highlighted the importance of conservation easements and fee simple acquisitions, emphasizing long-term land protection and public access. Additionally, the meeting covered coordination with municipalities on planning and zoning, upcoming public meetings on related referendums, and concerns about property tax exemptions impacting local budgets. No formal votes on contracts or budget allocations were recorded during this session, but ongoing and upcoming procurement activities were discussed in detail.

**Jurisdictions:** sled
**Industries:** Construction & Infrastructure, Environment
**Topics:** Grants & Funding, Physical Infrastructure
**Published:** September 25, 2026

### Sources
- [Beaufort County Northern Regional Plan Implementation Committee September 25, 2026, at 9AM](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VdmzeuBQ29U) - BCTV