Citizens of Barnwell: The forecasts are showing this hurricane is rapidly intensifying and our area will be in the north-east quadrant as it nears the coast. Possibilities of tornadoes and heavy rain will come in earlier than expected. If you do not have to travel out this afternoon or evening, please plan to stay put. The City of Barnwell's administrative offices will be closing early today (Thursday, Sept. 26) at 4 pm. This includes all water dept., business license, and other permitting staff as well as the administration staff of the police dept. All other emergency personnel will be on staff and on call. All recreational activities and practices have been canceled for today.
UPDATE: City Hall and PD Administration will be closed all day on Friday, 09/27/24. Thank you and Stay Safe