State Tax Assessment Hub

South Carolina Property Appraisers & Tax Directory

Directory of all 46 counties in South Carolina. Access local property valuation administrators, parcel search GIS maps, and tax appeal boards.

Avg Tax Rate 0.56%
Assessment Ratio 4%
Median Home $265k

County Property Tax Calculator

Estimated using County's effective tax rate of 0.56% (Assessment ratio: 4%)

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* Estimates do not account for local municipal surcharges, special district levies (MUD / ISD), or individual homestead exemption deductions.
Estimated Annual Tax
$59
per year
Monthly Escrow $5/mo
Assessed Value $10.600
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South Carolina County Assessors Directory

Select your county to view the local property appraiser office and parcel search portal.

46 Counties

Abbeville County

Seat: Abbeville

Tax Rate: 0.56%

Aiken County

Seat: Aiken

Tax Rate: 0.57%

Allendale County

Seat: Allendale

Tax Rate: 0.52%

Anderson County

Seat: Anderson

Tax Rate: 0.57%

Bamberg County

Seat: Bamberg

Tax Rate: 0.52%

Barnwell County

Seat: Barnwell

Tax Rate: 0.56%

Beaufort County

Seat: Beaufort

Tax Rate: 0.57%

Berkeley County

Seat: Moncks Corner

Tax Rate: 0.57%

Calhoun County

Seat: St. Matthews

Tax Rate: 0.52%

Charleston County

Seat: Charleston

Tax Rate: 0.57%

Cherokee County

Seat: Gaffney

Tax Rate: 0.56%

Chester County

Seat: Chester

Tax Rate: 0.56%

Chesterfield County

Seat: Chesterfield

Tax Rate: 0.56%

Clarendon County

Seat: Manning

Tax Rate: 0.56%

Colleton County

Seat: Walterboro

Tax Rate: 0.56%

Darlington County

Seat: Darlington

Tax Rate: 0.56%

Dillon County

Seat: Dillon

Tax Rate: 0.56%

Dorchester County

Seat: St. George

Tax Rate: 0.57%

Edgefield County

Seat: Edgefield

Tax Rate: 0.56%

Fairfield County

Seat: Winnsboro

Tax Rate: 0.56%

Florence County

Seat: Florence

Tax Rate: 0.57%

Georgetown County

Seat: Georgetown

Tax Rate: 0.56%

Greenville County

Seat: Greenville

Tax Rate: 0.6%

Greenwood County

Seat: Greenwood

Tax Rate: 0.56%

Hampton County

Seat: Hampton

Tax Rate: 0.52%

Horry County

Seat: Conway

Tax Rate: 0.57%

Jasper County

Seat: Ridgeland

Tax Rate: 0.56%

Kershaw County

Seat: Camden

Tax Rate: 0.56%

Lancaster County

Seat: Lancaster

Tax Rate: 0.57%

Laurens County

Seat: Laurens

Tax Rate: 0.56%

Lee County

Seat: Bishopville

Tax Rate: 0.52%

Lexington County

Seat: Lexington

Tax Rate: 0.57%

McCormick County

Seat: McCormick

Tax Rate: 0.52%

Marion County

Seat: Marion

Tax Rate: 0.56%

Marlboro County

Seat: Bennettsville

Tax Rate: 0.56%

Newberry County

Seat: Newberry

Tax Rate: 0.56%

Oconee County

Seat: Walhalla

Tax Rate: 0.56%

Orangeburg County

Seat: Orangeburg

Tax Rate: 0.56%

Pickens County

Seat: Pickens

Tax Rate: 0.57%

Richland County

Seat: Columbia

Tax Rate: 0.57%

Saluda County

Seat: Saluda

Tax Rate: 0.52%

Spartanburg County

Seat: Spartanburg

Tax Rate: 0.57%

Sumter County

Seat: Sumter

Tax Rate: 0.57%

Union County

Seat: Union

Tax Rate: 0.56%

Williamsburg County

Seat: Kingstree

Tax Rate: 0.56%

York County

Seat: York

Tax Rate: 0.57%

South Carolina Property Tax Laws & Rules

Homestead Exemption Rules:

Homestead Exemption exempts the first $50,000 of fair market value for residents 65+, totally disabled, or legally blind. Act 388 exempts owner-occupied homes from school operating taxes.

Senior Citizens & Disabled Veterans:

Full property tax exemption on home and up to 1 acre for 100% permanently and totally disabled veterans.

Appraisal Appeal & Protest Deadline:

Within 90 days after the date of the property assessment notice.

Appeals are filed before the: County Board of Assessment Appeals.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average property tax rate in South Carolina?

The average effective property tax rate in South Carolina is approximately 0.56%. Actual tax bills depend on your county, municipality, and local school district levies.

How are properties assessed in South Carolina?

Under South Carolina law, properties are assessed at a statutory assessment ratio of 4% of fair market value by the local County Assessor's Office.

When is the deadline to appeal property taxes in South Carolina?

In South Carolina, property valuation appeals must generally be filed by: Within 90 days after the date of the property assessment notice. Appeals are heard by the local County Board of Assessment Appeals.

What homestead exemptions are available in South Carolina?

Homestead Exemption exempts the first $50,000 of fair market value for residents 65+, totally disabled, or legally blind. Act 388 exempts owner-occupied homes from school operating taxes.

State Tax Authority

Agency: South Carolina Department of Revenue - Property Tax

Visit Official State Tax Agency
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