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Charleston County voters must reject flawed half-cent sales tax (Sep 29, 2024)
We can have a 'Better Charleston County' if we act now (Dec 11, 2024)
How to draft a 2026 sales tax referendum that Charleston voters will support (Jun19, 2025)
Should local governments approve upzonings? (Sep 2, 2025)

PLANNING

Strategy

Charleston County Council Strategic Plan FY 2025 - 2027 (2024)
Charleston County's Plans and Visions - The Johns Island Advocate (Sep 22, 2025)

Land Use

Dutch Dialogues - City of Charleston (Sep 2019)
Charleston County Comprehensive Plan (May 21,2024)

Land Protection

Comprehensive Greenbelt Plan - Charleston County Greenbelt Program (2017)
A Green Infrastructure Plan - BCDCOG (Mar 2023)
Conservation Priorities - South Carolina Conservation Bank (Jun 27, 2024)

Transportation

Charleston Area Transportation Study (CHATS) 2045 Long Range Transporation Plan (LRTP) - BCDCOG
CHATS Intelligent Transportation Systems (ITS) - BCDCOG
Regional Transit Framework Plan [including recommendations for additional Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) systems] - BCDCOG (Sep, 2018)

County Websites

County Contractual Documents

Mar 13, 2025: Request for Qualifications for a Transportation Sales Tax Program Education and Engagement Plan
Apr 16, 2025: Chernoff Newman Qualifications Response