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Georgetown County Council backs permanent protection of 3,492-acre Arcadia East tract

The council passed a resolution supporting the purchase and permanent protection of a 3,492-acre tract along Highway 17, but the county notice does not say who would buy it or what it would cost.

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Acreage of Arcadia East Tract: 3,492 acres. Arcadia East Tract, Highway 17, Georgetown County
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What the council approved

The Georgetown County Council passed a resolution formally supporting the acquisition and permanent protection of the Arcadia East Tract, a 3,492-acre property on the east side of Highway 17, according to a county notice posted Sept. 18, 2026. The tract lies between Debordieu Colony and the Prince George community in Georgetown County, South Carolina.

What the notice does not say

The notice does not name a buyer, give a purchase price, or identify a funding source. It also does not give the date of the council vote, and it does not say whether the county would contribute money or only offer its support.

What the resolution means for now

The resolution is a statement of support. Based on the notice, it does not mean the property has been purchased or that the county is the buyer.

Where to read the notice

The county’s Economic Development notice, titled See Georgetown, is the source for this item. Council agendas and minutes are the likely places to find the vote date and any details on funding.

Questions and answers

Who will buy the Arcadia East Tract in Georgetown County?
The county notice dated Sept. 18, 2026 does not name a buyer. It says only that the Georgetown County Council passed a resolution supporting the acquisition and permanent protection of the tract.

Sources

  1. Georgetown County Economic Development (See Georgetown)
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