Author name: Michael Bagley

All Berkeley County offices will be closed today, Friday, August 9, 2024. This also includes the Courthouse, Berkeley Animal Center, Cypress Gardens, Library branches, the Berkeley County Landfill, and Convenience Centers.

Bond court will still hold a session today at 2 p.m.

Berkeley County has transitioned back to OPCON 1 status with full activation of the Emergency Operations Center.

Many areas across the County are experiencing severe flooding and several roadways are closed. Find a list of road closures at https://berkeleycountysc.gov/road-closures/?pagenum=2 . Rescue operations have been ongoing throughout the early morning hours on Friday. Please do not drive through flooded roads or around barricades.

An emergency shelter is open at Berkeley Middle School, located at 320 N. Live Oak Drive in Moncks Corner.

When: Saturday, August 3 @ 10:00 am
Where: 595 Sangaree Parkway (Sangaree Library)

Mark your calendars! The August public meeting is quickly approaching and we would love to pack the house with residents. We will have coffee and donuts for all in attendance. Come make your voices heard!

Please join us for a Dedication Ceremony on Saturday, May 11, 2024 at 9:30 am that will be held at the baseball field at Sangaree Park in honor of the late Dale Chisler, former commissioner.

The Community Easter Egg Hunt event has been pushed back one day to Sunday, March 24, due to expected rain in the forecast. The time is still expected to be from 2:00 pm through 4:00 pm on Sunday.

The annual Sangaree Community Easter Egg Hunt is coming on Saturday, March 23 from 2:00 pm until 4:00 pm. Donations and volunteers are still needed for this event, so please reach out to Kathy Cardenas at 843-697-6926.

• Location: Sangaree Duck Pond
• Event Date/Time: Saturday, March 23
• Weather make-up Date/Time: Sunday, March 24
• Food truck and sweet/dessert trucks will be at the event, so come hungry!

To view event info or add to your calendar, click or tap here to view the event page.

The annual Sangaree Community yard sale is scheduled for Saturday, April 13 starting at 8:00 am. This is driven by the community with assistance from the Sangaree office. If this is your first time, this is how it works:

• Call the Sangaree office to register at 843-871-9720.
• Your address will be placed on a list with a map.
• You will host the yard sale at your home like normal.
• The list will be available at the Sangaree office and the Sangaree Library in advance of the yard sale date as well as the day of the event.
• The end result is more traffic driven to your yard sale!
• Deadline for registration to be on the list is Thursday, April 11 at 12:00 pm.

To view event info or add to your calendar, click or tap here to view the event page.

The new website for the community has been launched! Be sure to bookmark the site at www.sangaree.us and subscribe to get updates as they come along!

The Sangaree Special Tax District Office will be closed on Thursday, November 23 and Friday, November 24 for the Thanksgiving holidays. Services will not be affected. Happy Thanksgiving!