Community Update | 1.15.26

Martin Luther King, Jr. Remembrance Day Office Hours for the Sea Pines CSA Administration, Community Center, Maintenance Office and ARB Office:



  • Friday, January 16 - Closing at 2:00 PM
  • Monday, January 19 - Closed


All other Sea Pines CSA offices will remain open under normal hours of operation.

A Note from Sam Bennett, Sea Pines CSA President/CEO Regarding the 2026 RBC Heritage Golf Tournament

On behalf of the Heritage Classic Foundation, we have been asked to share an important update from Steve Wilmot, President and Tournament Director, regarding the 2026 RBC Heritage presented by Boeing.


This year’s tournament, scheduled for April 13-19, will feature enhanced security measures designed to ensure the safety and enjoyment of all attendees. These changes are addressed in Steve’s letter. Read the full letter here.


We appreciate your continued support of this premier event that has been played in Sea Pines since 1969, and we thank you for your cooperation during tournament week.


Sincerely,


Sam Bennett

Sea Pines CSA CEO/President

Ryan Kash Promoted to Community Standards and Maintenance Manager

We are pleased to announce that Ryan Kash has been promoted to Community Standards and Maintenance Manager. Ryan has been a valued member of the Sea Pines CSA team for six years, and many of you have worked with him in his role as Senior Community Standards Officer. Community members and staff alike appreciate his professionalism, dependability, and team-oriented approach.


In his new role, Ryan will be taking on expanded leadership responsibilities within Community Standards and Maintenance operations. Please join us in congratulating Ryan on this well-deserved promotion!

Critical Infrastructure Project Updates

Lighthouse Lane Infrastructure Improvement Project: Asphalt milling and paving operations on the following roads will begin the week of January 19, weather permitting.

  • Lighthouse Lane (from Mizzenmast Lane to 47 Lighthouse Lane)
  • Spinnaker Court
  • Mizzenmast Lane to the intersection of Windjammer Court


What to Expect:

  • Motorists should be prepared for traffic delays and detours Monday, January 19 through Friday, January 23, from 7:00 AM - 7:00 PM.
  • Single-lane closures will be in place with flagging operations.
  • Cyclists should plan to dismount and walk bikes through active work zones.
  • Please use caution while driving in this area. Observe the work zone speed limit of 15 mph and obey all traffic management personnel and signage.
  • Temporary parking area available for property owners and guests (see map below).

Otter Road/Fawn Lane Infrastructure Improvement Project:

  • Stormwater drainage work continues with crews excavating and installing pipes (pictured). Temporary asphalt patching is underway in completed sections.
  • Traffic detours and flagging operations continue to be in place.

Sea Pines Drive Roadway Repairs


Asphalt roadway repairs along North and South Sea Pines Drive are scheduled to begin the week of January 19, weather permitting. Motorists should expect intermittent delays, single-lane closures, and possible traffic detours during this time.

Maintenance Projects & Services

  • Stormwater Maintenance: Line jetting of drainage pipes at various locations throughout the community is in progress.
  • Beachwalk Maintenance: Crews continue filling in beachwalk edges with dirt where needed.
  • Tree Care Management: Leisure trail tree trimming is underway along Lighthouse Road, starting at Lighthouse Lane and working towards Plantation Drive.
  • Asphalt Repairs: Roadway repairs have begun on Oak Court and Laughing Gull, with additional locations to follow.


For questions or to report a maintenance concern, please contact our Maintenance Department at csamaintenance@csaseapines.com, by phone at 843.671.7849, or by utilizing the 'contact us' form available here.

Sea Pines CSA Annual Assessment Payment Due 1/16

2025 Annual Assessment payments are due FRIDAY, JANUARY 16TH. Please note that payments received after this date will be subject to late fees and interest charges. We extend our sincere appreciation to all property owners who have made their payments on time.


For assistance with online payments, contact Truist Association Services Monday–Friday, 9 AM–5 PM EST at (888) 722-6669 or (727) 549-1202. Questions About Your Assessment? Please contact Tracey McNeill at traceym@csaseapines.com.

Explore Your Forest Preserve: Beginner Bird Walks

Friday, January 23, from 8:00-10:00 AM: Join Master Naturalists Mary Ellen Blankenship and Bob Speare for a two-hour walk through the Forest Preserve to see, hear, and learn about some of the birds who call this amazing habitat their home.


This event is free, but you must register HERE for a ticket. There is a limit of 24 people per bird walk.

News from Around the Community


BEYOND THE SEE: A NEW EXHIBITION BY THE ARTISTS OF SEA PINES

The Artists of Sea Pines invites you to the opening reception of Beyond the See on January 28, from 4:30–6:30 PM, at the Sea Pines Community Center, 71 Lighthouse Road. Enjoy complimentary refreshments and live jazz by The Sharp 5.


Beyond the “See” honors the spirit of our island community—its beauty, its stories, and the limitless visions it inspires. More than 70 new works will be on display and available for purchase through April 24, with a portion of sales benefiting the Sea Pines Forest Preserve.

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