News Flash

Planning Commission Public Hearing - Item withdrawn

The Map Amendment,  Rezone parcel from C-2//R-1-B to C-2 at 6 N. Campbell Avenue that was to be considered by the Planning Commission, Monday, April 19, 2021 has been withdrawn.  It will be considered at a future date.  ...

COVID-19 Vaccine Clinic on Tybee Today

COVID-19 vaccines are available at Trinity Chapel Church, 911 Butler Avenue, today until noon for those who received their first shot there in March. Please wear a mask at the site.

Half-Staff Flag Alert for April 16

Flags will fly at half-staff April 16-21, 2021 in honor of the victims of Thursday's mass shooting at a FedEx Ground Facility in Indianapolis, Indiana.

Coastal Regional Commission Needs Your Input

As part of the Regional Plan update process, the Coastal Regional Commission is seeking public input on core regional priorities with an online survey.  If you would like to share your thoughts on issues like housing, traffic and quality of life ...

Beach Crossover Update for April 5

The 12th Street beach crossover has re-opened for public use. The 13th Street crossover is closed for maintenance and extension.

Tybee Uses Innovation for Public Input on Coastal Hazards

In a continuation of its award winning coastal resiliency efforts, the City of Tybee in partnership with the University of Georgia, has launched an innovative public input tool to crowdsource information on flooding hotspots, erosion, marsh die off and ma...

Film Production Update

Filming for the motion picture "Devotion" will return to Tybee Island on April 7.  Please review the attached production letter for more information. 

DEVOTION PRODUCTION INFORMATION

Status Update on Crossover Benches

Many citizens have asked what happened to the benches that were built into the Tybee Island beach crossovers.

As the city rebuilds the crossovers they must conform with environmental and construction regulations. At many of these locations, the existing st...

Tybee Island Promenade: Conceptual Drawings of Restrooms, Changing Rooms, and Showers

The tentative schedule is as follows:

• February 2021:  Council approved conceptual layout and design of bathrooms, changing rooms, sand showers.  Instructed Shawn to present this concept to the DNR
• May 2021:  City will pr...

Chatham County Emergency Rent Assistance Available

Chatham County has received an $8.7 million federal grant which will be designated for emergency rental assistance for any Chatham County resident who meetings eligibility requirements. Qualified recipients will be prioritized for assistance on a weekly b...