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7/3/23
Isle of Palms Police Announce Road Closures for July 4 th Golf Cart Parade

Isle of Palms — July 3 , 202 3 — The July 4th g olf c art p arade will take place Tuesday , July 4 , 202 3 starting at 10 a.m. on Isle of Palms, SC. The event will start at Ocean Blvd and 4 th Avenue...Read more

6/28/23

Happy July 4th! We are blessed to live in the greatest country. I hope you are around to enjoy our fireworks show starting around 9:00 p.m. on the 4th.

As we wrap up the City’s fiscal year (June 30), I wanted to recap where City Council and staff have been focused over the past year. It...Read more

6/27/23

Monday, July 3, 2023: garbage from Breach Inlet to 30 th

Tuesday, July 4, 2023: no collection

Wednesday, July 5, 2023: 30 th through Wild Dunes (Tuesday’s route)

Thursday, July 6, 2023: garbage from Breach Inlet to 30 th (regular route)

Friday, July 7, 2023:...Read more

6/15/23
Isle of Palms Fire Department is partnering with WakeUp Carolina to offer a FREE class for our community about Opioid Overdose and Narcan Training. 6:00 PM Tuesday June 27, 2023 Wednesday August 16, 2023 Register with the QR code above or on...Read more
6/8/23
Be a Part of the Solution, Not the Pollution with IOP Cleanup Crew this Summer With the beach season heating up, Isle of Palms Cleanup Crew has shifted to a busy summer schedule with litter sweeps twice a week through Labor Day weekend.

Volunteers are encouraged to attend weekly Monday...Read more

6/8/23
Recreation Department and Island Turtle Team Hosts a Sea Stroll & Learn

Event is FREE for Residents and Visitors

WHEN: Thursday, July 13, 2023

TIME: 7:30 a.m.

...Read more

6/6/23
IOP Explorer Series for Residents

In partnership with Coastal Expeditions, we have developed a series of itineraries exclusively for Isle of Palms residents. Learn more about the place you call home and how to enjoyably explore it on your own! The outings will depart from the new IOP Public Dock...Read more

5/30/23

Stay tuned for the 2023 Explorer Series Schedule

In partnership with Coastal Expeditions, we have developed a series of six itineraries exclusively for Isle of Palms residents. Learn more about the place you call home and how to enjoyably explore it on your own! The outings will depart...Read more

5/26/23

To view the holiday garbage collection and recycling schedule, visit the Public Works page Read more

5/24/23
Beach Reach is back! Catch a ride to the tide for FREE

Beach Reach returns on May 27, 2023! Starting Memorial Day weekend, you can #RideCARTA to the Isle of Palms! Hop on the Beach Reach Shuttle at Mount Pleasant Towne Centre and park for free -- or connect via CARTA Routes 40/42 -- to be...Read more

5/16/23
You’ve seen the new signs by the boat trailer parking spaces in the shared parking lot at the Marina. The boat trailer parking spaces are available to IOP residents only (with a resident decal). After 3pm, as trailer spaces become available, those spaces will be made available to vehicles visiting...Read more
5/9/23

The Bike Rodeo is a FREE event. Please register by Friday, May 12.

Register by scanning the QR code below or by visiting...Read more

5/5/23
Isle of Palms Working to Boost Public Safety Measures

Isle of Palms, S.C . – Groups of 50 or more gathering on Isle of Palms (IOP) public property, including beach and beach access paths, will now require a permit from the Police Department. IOP City Council passed the ordinance in...Read more

5/4/23
May 4, 2023

Hello. The busy tourist season is upon us! Like last year, staff and I have hosted and attended meetings with key personnel from surrounding municipalities and other support agencies to continue planning and preparing for the season to ensure the right resources are in place to help...Read more

5/3/23
City of Isle of Palms Recreation Department to Host the 3rd Annual Farmer’s Market Join us every 3rd Thursday of the Month from June through October 2023!

DATES & THEMES ▪ June 15 - Bluegrass & Butterfly Kisses w/The Blue Plantation Band ▪ July 20 - IOP Rocks...Read more

4/25/23
Isle of Palms to Host 2023 Hurricane Preparedness Expo

The City of Isle of Palms (IOP) will host its 2023 Hurricane Expo on Tuesday, May 16, from 4 p.m. to 7 p.m. IOP residents and residents from surrounding communities are welcome to attend and learn more about how to prepare for a hurricane....Read more

4/24/23
Music in the Park

Bring your lawn chair and your appetite for an afternoon of good music and good food in the park. Music will be played under the picnic shelter, event will be located under the shade trees by the playground. DATE May 6, 2023 TIME 3:00 - 7:00 p.m. LOCATION Isle of Palms...Read more
4/21/23
Isle of Palms Police Announce Additional Arrest in April 7 Shooting

Isle of Palms, S.C. — April 21, 2023 — The Isle of Palms Police Department continues to make arrests related to a shooting incident that happened on the beach near...Read more

4/20/23
Recreation Department to Host Serenity Sea Stroll & Stretch

Classes are FREE for Residents and Visitors WHEN Thursdays - starting May 4, 2023 TIME 7:30 a.m. WHERE Beachside, 25th Avenue, Isle of Palms WHAT City of Isle of Palms Recreation Department will host a Serenity Sea Stroll...Read more
4/17/23
City of Isle of Palms Recreation Department to Host Rise & Shine Beach Yoga Flow

Classes are FREE for Residents and Visitors WHEN Tuesdays, May 2- 30, 2023

TIME: 7:30 a.m.

WHERE: Beachside, 25th...Read more

4/12/23

Hello. Like most of you, the events that recently happened on our island touched me deeply. Unfortunately, events like this are happening all too frequently around our country. However, when it touches our part of paradise it’s even sadder.

I said this at our press conferences over the...Read more

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