Tax & License
This section offers comprehensive information to help you understand and navigate the various local taxes and licensing requirements. Whether you’re a new resident, a budding entrepreneur, or a long-standing business owner, our guide is tailored to provide clarity and support in meeting your civic responsibilities. From property taxes to hunting licenses, this guide covers it all, ensuring you stay informed and compliant.
State Tax
South Carolina Department of Revenue
County Assessors
Beaufort County
Berkeley County
Charleston County
Dorchester County
Federal Tax Resources
Internal Revenue Service
Information
800-829-1040
https://irs.gov
Voter Resources
County Boards of Election
Beaufort County
Berkeley County
Charleston County
Dorchester County
Political Party Headquarters
National Democratic Committee
South Carolina Democratic Party
National Republican Committee
South Carolina Republican Party
Hunting, Fishing & Boating
In Charleston, SC, residents and visitors must obtain the appropriate licenses for hunting, fishing, and boating, which can be acquired through the South Carolina Department of Natural Resources website or authorized local vendors.
South Carolina Department of Natural Resources
Hunting License
Hunter & Boating Education
DNR Marine Resources Division
Boat Titling & Registration
Pet Licensing
In Charleston, SC, pet owners are required to obtain a pet license for their dogs, which ensures they are vaccinated against rabies and helps in their identification and recovery if lost.