Pool Barrier Fences

Beginning January 1, 2026, the Town of Hilton Head Island began enforcing a new requirement mandating pool barrier fences for all new permit applications involving pools and spas. Prior to this change, pool barrier fences were not permitted under the Palmetto Dunes...

Help Support the 2026 Tourist Food Rescue Program

Second Helpings is once again coordinating its annual Tourist Food Rescue Program for the 2026 season. Visitors are encouraged to donate unopened, non-perishable food items before leaving the island rather than discarding them. All donated food will be distributed to...

Revised Short-Term Rental PPGs

At the March Board Meeting, revised Short-Term Rental PPGs were approved. The revised 2026 Short-Term Rental PPGs reflect a significant evolution from the prior version by shifting from a primarily informational and rules-based document to a more structured and...

Traffic Advisory: Tree Removal Work on April 28

Update: This work has been rescheduled to Tuesday, April 28. The PDPOA will be removing two hazardous trees at the front entrance on the outbound side on Tuesday, April 28. Please be advised that the right exit lane onto Highway 278 West, as well as the adjacent bike...