Joe Henderson- Town Administrator
Joe served as Director of Planning and Zoning Administrator since June of 2013. In May 2022 he was promoted to Deputy Administrator and in June of 2024 he was promoted to Town Administrator. He is charged by the Mayor & Town Council to oversee the operations of the Town, implement policies & decisions made by Town Council, budget accountability & preparation, and emergency preparedness. Joe can be reached at 843-883-5731 or jhenderson@sullivansisland.sc.gov.
Jason Blanton- Comptroller
Jason was hired in 2007 as the comptroller to supervise the quality of accounting and financial reporting for the Town. He can be reached at 843-883-5751 or jblanton@sullivansisland.sc.gov.
Nehemiah Clarke - Code Enforcement
Originally from Jamaica, Nehemiah transferred to Bridgeport, Connecticut, to work for Raytheon Engineering Company. Eventually he relocated to this area to work for BP Amoco Refinery in Wando, SC as an accounting manager. He also has experience with the City of Charleston Police Department as a Code Enforcement Officer. You can reach Nehemiah at nclarke@sullivansisland.sc.gov.
Jacky Gypin- Accounting Clerk
Jacky was hired in 2021 and is our Accounting Clerk. She grew up on Sullivan’s Island, graduated from Presbyterian College, and traveled the world around before returning to her roots. She is responsible for providing financial, administrative, and clerical support to the Town. She can be reached at 843-883-5729 or jgypin@sullivansisland.sc.gov.
Matt Jensen- Fleet and Maintenance Technician
Matt was hired March of 2024 as the Fleet Maintenance Technician. He has been a technician for over 15 years and has multilayered experience with vehicles, heavy equipment, and small equipment. He has been proud Boy Scout for over two decades. He can reached at mjensen@sullivansisland.sc.gov or 843-883-5737.
Pam Otto- Human Resources & Administrative Services Manager
Pam is the Human Resources and Administrative Services Manager and has worked for the Town of Sullivan’s Island since June of 2017. She coordinates all personnel related tasks, including employee benefits, risk management and ensures administrative services are delivered to Island residents in a professional and responsive way. She can be reached at 843-883-5744 or potto@sullivansisland.sc.gov.
Christina Oxford- Administrative Assistant
Christina was hired in 2024 as the Administrative Assistant. Her responsibilities include issuing dog licenses, beach fire permits, residential vehicle tags and general administrative coordination and assistance. She can be reached at (843) 883-3198 or coxford@sullivansisland.sc.gov
Mary Poole- Administrative Specialist
Mary was hired in February of 2007. Her family dates back to 1896 on the Island. Her responsibilities include resident services, water and sewer billing and general administrative support. Mary is also a member of the Sullivan’s Island Volunteer Fire & Rescue Squad. She can be reached at 843-883-5733 or mpoole@sullivansisland.sc.gov.
Bridget Welch- Town Clerk
Bridget was hired in 2016 as the receptionist. She has elevated to the role of Town Clerk and is responsible for maintaining all official & archives for the Town, attend Council meetings, handle revenue collections and prepare deposits. Bridget is also a member of the Sullivan’s Island Volunteer Fire & Rescue Squad. She can be reached at 843-883-5730 or bwelch@sullivansisland.sc.gov.
Becky Williams- Clerk of Court
Becky was hired as the Clerk of Court in 2020. She is responsible for all Court correspondence, scheduling, and payments. She helps guide the court process and assist when necessary and possible. She can be reached at 843-883-5734 or bwilliams@sullivansisland.sc.gov.