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Welcome to Bluffton, South Carolina - Community

Located on the mainland across from Hilton Head Island, Bluffton has earned the distinction of being one of the fastest-growing areas of the United States. This Lowcountry town is full of history and has a charming, small town atmosphere, yet it features world-class amenities that make it a unique, appealing community. Bluffton also offers a wide range of restaurants, shopping centers, businesses, hotels, golf courses and residential communities.

AIRPORTS:

Hilton Head Island Airport
Beach City Rd., off Wm. Hilton Pkwy.
Hilton Head Island Commercial Lines: USAir Express.

Savannah Hilton Head International Airport
Outside of Savannah, off of Interstate 95, approximately 45 miles southwest of Hilton Head Island. The nearest international airport, it hosts daily flights from Delta, USAirways, AirTran, United Express and Corporate Express/Midway, Continental Express, Northwest.

DRIVERS LICENSES & AUTO TAGS:

South Carolina Department of Motor Vehicles
(843) 815-6981 or (800) 442-1368
Hours: Monday - Friday 8:30 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Location: 15 Sheridan Circle, P.O. Box 385, Bluffton

EQUESTRIAN CENTER:

Moss Creek Equestrian Center
(843) 837-6117 or 816-7830
Location: Just before the bridge to Hilton Head Island, Moss Creek

FIRE DEPARTMENT:

Bluffton Township Fire District
STATION 30 - 2 Bridge St.
STATION 31 - 178 May River Rd.
STATION 32 - 155 Calawassie Dr.
STATION 33 - 12 Buckingham Plantation Dr.
STATION 34 - 25 William Pope Dr.
STATION 35 - 357 Fording Island Rd.

GOVERNMENT:

MAYOR: - Henry “Hank” Johnston - Term Exp. 1/01/2009
PO Box 1875 - Bluffton, SC 29910
Home: (843) 757-9039 - Fax: (843) 757-9040

COUNCIL MEMBERS:
Lisa Sulka - Term Exp. 1/01/2009
PO Box 2750 - Bluffton, SC 29910
Home (843) 757-7660

Fred Hamilton, Jr. - Term Exp. 1/01/2009
52 Goethe Rd. - Bluffton, SC 29910
Home (843) 815-5511

Charlie Wetmore - Term Exp. 1/01/2010
PO Box 468 - Bluffton, SC 29910
Cell (843) 304-4061

TOWN MANAGER: - William D. Workman
PO Box 386 - Bluffton, SC 29910
(843) 706-4500

CHIEF OF POLICE: - Col. David McAllister
PO Box 386 - Bluffton, SC 29910
(843) 706-4550

MUNICIPAL BUILDING:
20 Bridge St., PO Box 386, Bluffton, SC 29910
(843) 706-4500, (843) 757-6720
HOURS: Monday-Thursday 8 a.m.- 5:30 p.m.

HOSPICE:

Hospice Care of the Lowcountry
(843) 706-2296
Location: 119 Palmetto Way, PO Box 3827, Bluffton, SC 29910

LIBRARY:

Bluffton Community Library
(843) 757-1519
Location: Hwy. 46, Bluffton

MUSEUMS & HISTORIC CENTERS:

Coastal Discovery Museum
(843) 689-6767
Location: 100 William Hilton Parkway, Hilton Head Island

Heyward House Historic Center
(843) 757-MAYE
Location: 52 Boundry Street, Bluffton

Penn Center
(843) 838-2432
Location: St.Helena Island

SCHOOLS:

Beaufort County School District
1300 King St., P.O. Drawer 309, Beaufort, SC 29901
(843) 322-2333 - Fax: (843) 322-2371

Bluffton Elementary
(843) 706-8500 - Grades: PK-5
Location: 160 H.E. McCracken Circle, Bluffton

Cross Episcopal School (Private)
(843) 706-2000 - Grades: 1-5
Location: 59 Ulmer Road, PO Box 1510, Bluffton, SC 29910

M.C. Riley Elementary
(843) 706-8300 - Grades: PK-5
Location: 200 Burnt Church Rd., Bluffton

H.E. McCracken Middle
(843) 706-8700 - Grades: 6-8
Location: 250 H.E. McCracken Circle, Bluffton

Bluffton High School
(843) 706-8800 - Grades: 9-12
Location: 12 H.E. McCracken Circle, Bluffton

SIGHTSEEING TOURS:

Bottomline Yacht Company
(843) 304-2972
Location: Departs Historic Bluffton, May River's All Joy Landing

VOTER REGISTRATION:

Beaufort County Registrar's Office
(843) 525-7100 - Beaufort or (843) 341-4625 - Hilton Head
Location: P.O. Box 1228, Beaufort, SC 29901
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