S.C. transfers ownership in port project to Jasper Co.
S.C. transfers ownership in port project to Jasper Co. By Kristen Rary and Sean Evans | February 23, 2021 at 4:45 PM EST - Updated February 24 at 5:58 PM
JASPER COUNTY, S.C. (WTOC) - A major development in the port project in Jasper County.
The state of South Carolina is handing its ownership of the project over to the county. A county councilmember says that means development can finally get going.
“Today, is the transfer of South Carolina’s ownership in the Jasper Ocean terminal site,” Jasper County Councilman Marty Sauls said.
South Carolina Port Authority sent the papers to Jasper County on Tuesday.