Surfside Beach closes in on new regulations for tobacco and vape shop businesses

SURFSIDE BEACH, S.C. (WPDE) — The Town of Surfside Beach Planning Commission moved forward with new regulations governing the operation of cannabis dispensing businesses, smoke shops, and tobacco stores.

Planning Commissioners have been debating the legal ramifications of a new vape shop ordinance since the town enacted a moratorium on new smoke shops in October 2024.

Town officials seek to limit those types of establishments in an attempt to maintain a ‘family beach’ atmosphere…

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