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Individuals who want to obtain a Daufuskie Island resident ID card and open a Palmetto Breeze ticket account should contact Palmetto Breeze at (843) 757-5782.  The cost of a one-way ride for individuals with a Palmetto Breeze ID card is determined by Palmetto Breeze and depends on the resident status (renter, land-owner, home-owner, etc.).
=== Applying for a Ferry ID ===


If you do not have a credit/debit card or access to the internet, you can deposit cash into your Breeze Ticket Account by visiting the Palmetto Breeze office at 25 Benton Field Road in Bluffton 843-757-5782.
Individuals who want to obtain a Daufuskie Island resident ID card (now referred to by the county as a QDR card) should apply to get one using the [https://www.beaufortcountysc.gov/daufuskie-ferry-id-application.html online application]. We have been informed that the current ferry provider will no longer be accepting old ID cards past April 30, 2024, and those without a new card will pay the full fare.
 
The county has further indicated that "...to receive your new QDR Card, accounts with past due balances on their Palmetto Breeze account must be settled in full. Amounts with positive balances will be transferred to their new Lowcountry Ferry rider account once you have been issued a new QDR. This will enable you to continue enjoying discounted ferry services as a Daufuskie Island Resident."
 
For permanent residents, Palmetto Breeze has been requesting the following:
 
* Copy of driver’s licenses for all adult applicants
* Copy of the most recent tax bill or a copy of the deed to the property
* Copies of birth certificates or guardianship papers for any dependent applicants i.e. children or dependent adults
* Marriage certificate for spouses who are not listed on the deed or property tax bill.
* Trust documents identifying the applicant as benefits
 
For part time home or land owners:
 
* Copy of driver’s licenses for all adult applicants
* Copy of the most recent tax bill or a copy of the deed to the property
* Copies of birth certificates or guardianship papers for any dependent applicants i.e. children or dependent adults
* Marriage certificate for spouses who are not listed on the deed or property tax bill.
* Trust documents identifying the applicant as beneficiary.
 
For renters:
 
* Copy of driver’s licenses for all adult applicants
* Copy of the signed lease with a term of at least 1 year
* Copies of birth certificates or guardianship papers for any dependent applicants i.e. children or dependent adults*
 
 
=== Rates ===


* O – Orange = student, elderly or disabled residents who live permanently on Daufuskie – $3
* P – Pink = permanent resident and 4% land owner – $4
* P – Pink = permanent resident and 4% land owner – $4
* G – Green = long-term renter – $5
* G – Green = long-term renter – $5
* Y – Yellow = 2nd home & 6% land owner – $8 (Yellow card holders are subject to Packing and Luggage Policies on our Travel Tips webpage)
* Y – Yellow = 2nd home & 6% land owner – $8 (Yellow card holders are subject to Packing and Luggage Policies on our Travel Tips webpage)
For the most current information, check the  ferry's [https://daufuskieislandferry.com/island-residents/ island resident] page or Palmetto Breeze's [https://www.palmettobreezetransit.com/dafuskie-island-ferry ferry page].


=== Important Links ===
=== Important Links ===

Revision as of 15:59, 26 March 2024

Applying for a Ferry ID

Individuals who want to obtain a Daufuskie Island resident ID card (now referred to by the county as a QDR card) should apply to get one using the online application. We have been informed that the current ferry provider will no longer be accepting old ID cards past April 30, 2024, and those without a new card will pay the full fare.

The county has further indicated that "...to receive your new QDR Card, accounts with past due balances on their Palmetto Breeze account must be settled in full. Amounts with positive balances will be transferred to their new Lowcountry Ferry rider account once you have been issued a new QDR. This will enable you to continue enjoying discounted ferry services as a Daufuskie Island Resident."

For permanent residents, Palmetto Breeze has been requesting the following:

  • Copy of driver’s licenses for all adult applicants
  • Copy of the most recent tax bill or a copy of the deed to the property
  • Copies of birth certificates or guardianship papers for any dependent applicants i.e. children or dependent adults
  • Marriage certificate for spouses who are not listed on the deed or property tax bill.
  • Trust documents identifying the applicant as benefits

For part time home or land owners:

  • Copy of driver’s licenses for all adult applicants
  • Copy of the most recent tax bill or a copy of the deed to the property
  • Copies of birth certificates or guardianship papers for any dependent applicants i.e. children or dependent adults
  • Marriage certificate for spouses who are not listed on the deed or property tax bill.
  • Trust documents identifying the applicant as beneficiary.

For renters:

  • Copy of driver’s licenses for all adult applicants
  • Copy of the signed lease with a term of at least 1 year
  • Copies of birth certificates or guardianship papers for any dependent applicants i.e. children or dependent adults*


Rates

  • P – Pink = permanent resident and 4% land owner – $4
  • G – Green = long-term renter – $5
  • Y – Yellow = 2nd home & 6% land owner – $8 (Yellow card holders are subject to Packing and Luggage Policies on our Travel Tips webpage)

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