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South Carolina property tax deadlines

9 sourced dates. 46 of 46 South Carolina counties have at least one.

South Carolina sets its payment window and penalties in state law (Title 12 of the SC Code), and each county sends the bills. You can pay from September 30 to January 15. After that, penalties stack up in three steps, and in mid March the county can move to collect. If you live in the home, apply for the 4% legal residence rate before the first penalty date.

Paying the bill Paying late Appealing your value Homestead exemption Second homes and rentals

Own in two states: South Carolina and New York

Next state-wide date

Jan 15, 2027 in 84 days

Bills due Pay any time from September 30 to now scstatehouse.govOct 21

Next dates in every South Carolina county

CountyBills dueLast day without penaltyAppeal byExemption filing
Abbeville County, SCJan 15, 2027scstatehouse.govOct 21Jan 15, 2027scstatehouse.govOct 21Set by noticescstatehouse.govOct 21Jul 15, 2027scstatehouse.govOct 21
Aiken County, SCJan 15, 2027scstatehouse.govOct 21Jan 15, 2027scstatehouse.govOct 21Set by noticescstatehouse.govOct 21Jul 15, 2027scstatehouse.govOct 21
Allendale County, SCJan 15, 2027scstatehouse.govOct 21Jan 15, 2027scstatehouse.govOct 21Set by noticescstatehouse.govOct 21Jul 15, 2027scstatehouse.govOct 21
Anderson County, SCJan 15, 2027scstatehouse.govOct 21Jan 15, 2027scstatehouse.govOct 21Set by noticescstatehouse.govOct 21Jul 15, 2027scstatehouse.govOct 21
Bamberg County, SCJan 15, 2027scstatehouse.govOct 21Jan 15, 2027scstatehouse.govOct 21Set by noticescstatehouse.govOct 21Jul 15, 2027scstatehouse.govOct 21
Barnwell County, SCJan 15, 2027scstatehouse.govOct 21Jan 15, 2027scstatehouse.govOct 21Set by noticescstatehouse.govOct 21Jul 15, 2027scstatehouse.govOct 21
Beaufort County, SCJan 15, 2027scstatehouse.govOct 21Jan 15, 2027scstatehouse.govOct 21Jan 15, 2027assessorforms.beaufortcountysc.govOct 21Jan 15, 2027beaufortcountysc.govOct 21
Berkeley County, SCJan 15, 2027scstatehouse.govOct 21Jan 15, 2027scstatehouse.govOct 21Set by noticescstatehouse.govOct 21Jul 15, 2027scstatehouse.govOct 21
Calhoun County, SCJan 15, 2027scstatehouse.govOct 21Jan 15, 2027scstatehouse.govOct 21Set by noticescstatehouse.govOct 21Jul 15, 2027scstatehouse.govOct 21
Charleston County, SCJan 15, 2027scstatehouse.govOct 21Jan 15, 2027scstatehouse.govOct 21Set by noticescstatehouse.govOct 21Jul 15, 2027scstatehouse.govOct 21
Cherokee County, SCJan 15, 2027scstatehouse.govOct 21Jan 15, 2027scstatehouse.govOct 21Set by noticescstatehouse.govOct 21Jul 15, 2027scstatehouse.govOct 21
Chester County, SCJan 15, 2027scstatehouse.govOct 21Jan 15, 2027scstatehouse.govOct 21Set by noticescstatehouse.govOct 21Jul 15, 2027scstatehouse.govOct 21
Chesterfield County, SCJan 15, 2027scstatehouse.govOct 21Jan 15, 2027scstatehouse.govOct 21Set by noticescstatehouse.govOct 21Jul 15, 2027scstatehouse.govOct 21
Clarendon County, SCJan 15, 2027scstatehouse.govOct 21Jan 15, 2027scstatehouse.govOct 21Set by noticescstatehouse.govOct 21Jul 15, 2027scstatehouse.govOct 21
Colleton County, SCJan 15, 2027scstatehouse.govOct 21Jan 15, 2027scstatehouse.govOct 21Set by noticescstatehouse.govOct 21Jul 15, 2027scstatehouse.govOct 21
Darlington County, SCJan 15, 2027scstatehouse.govOct 21Jan 15, 2027scstatehouse.govOct 21Set by noticescstatehouse.govOct 21Jul 15, 2027scstatehouse.govOct 21
Dillon County, SCJan 15, 2027scstatehouse.govOct 21Jan 15, 2027scstatehouse.govOct 21Set by noticescstatehouse.govOct 21Jul 15, 2027scstatehouse.govOct 21
Dorchester County, SCJan 15, 2027scstatehouse.govOct 21Jan 15, 2027scstatehouse.govOct 21Set by noticescstatehouse.govOct 21Jul 15, 2027scstatehouse.govOct 21
Edgefield County, SCJan 15, 2027scstatehouse.govOct 21Jan 15, 2027scstatehouse.govOct 21Set by noticescstatehouse.govOct 21Jul 15, 2027scstatehouse.govOct 21
Fairfield County, SCJan 15, 2027scstatehouse.govOct 21Jan 15, 2027scstatehouse.govOct 21Set by noticescstatehouse.govOct 21Jul 15, 2027scstatehouse.govOct 21
Florence County, SCJan 15, 2027scstatehouse.govOct 21Jan 15, 2027scstatehouse.govOct 21Set by noticescstatehouse.govOct 21Jul 15, 2027scstatehouse.govOct 21
Georgetown County, SCJan 15, 2027scstatehouse.govOct 21Jan 15, 2027scstatehouse.govOct 21Set by noticescstatehouse.govOct 21Jul 15, 2027scstatehouse.govOct 21
Greenville County, SCJan 15, 2027scstatehouse.govOct 21Jan 15, 2027scstatehouse.govOct 21Set by noticescstatehouse.govOct 21Jul 15, 2027scstatehouse.govOct 21
Greenwood County, SCJan 15, 2027scstatehouse.govOct 21Jan 15, 2027scstatehouse.govOct 21Set by noticescstatehouse.govOct 21Jul 15, 2027scstatehouse.govOct 21
Hampton County, SCJan 15, 2027scstatehouse.govOct 21Jan 15, 2027scstatehouse.govOct 21Set by noticescstatehouse.govOct 21Jul 15, 2027scstatehouse.govOct 21
Horry County, SCJan 15, 2027scstatehouse.govOct 21Jan 15, 2027scstatehouse.govOct 21Set by noticescstatehouse.govOct 21Jul 15, 2027scstatehouse.govOct 21
Jasper County, SCJan 15, 2027scstatehouse.govOct 21Jan 15, 2027scstatehouse.govOct 21Set by noticescstatehouse.govOct 21Jul 15, 2027scstatehouse.govOct 21
Kershaw County, SCJan 15, 2027scstatehouse.govOct 21Jan 15, 2027scstatehouse.govOct 21Set by noticescstatehouse.govOct 21Jul 15, 2027scstatehouse.govOct 21
Lancaster County, SCJan 15, 2027scstatehouse.govOct 21Jan 15, 2027scstatehouse.govOct 21Set by noticescstatehouse.govOct 21Jul 15, 2027scstatehouse.govOct 21
Laurens County, SCJan 15, 2027scstatehouse.govOct 21Jan 15, 2027scstatehouse.govOct 21Set by noticescstatehouse.govOct 21Jul 15, 2027scstatehouse.govOct 21
Lee County, SCJan 15, 2027scstatehouse.govOct 21Jan 15, 2027scstatehouse.govOct 21Set by noticescstatehouse.govOct 21Jul 15, 2027scstatehouse.govOct 21
Lexington County, SCJan 15, 2027scstatehouse.govOct 21Jan 15, 2027scstatehouse.govOct 21Set by noticescstatehouse.govOct 21Jul 15, 2027scstatehouse.govOct 21
McCormick County, SCJan 15, 2027scstatehouse.govOct 21Jan 15, 2027scstatehouse.govOct 21Set by noticescstatehouse.govOct 21Jul 15, 2027scstatehouse.govOct 21
Marion County, SCJan 15, 2027scstatehouse.govOct 21Jan 15, 2027scstatehouse.govOct 21Set by noticescstatehouse.govOct 21Jul 15, 2027scstatehouse.govOct 21
Marlboro County, SCJan 15, 2027scstatehouse.govOct 21Jan 15, 2027scstatehouse.govOct 21Set by noticescstatehouse.govOct 21Jul 15, 2027scstatehouse.govOct 21
Newberry County, SCJan 15, 2027scstatehouse.govOct 21Jan 15, 2027scstatehouse.govOct 21Set by noticescstatehouse.govOct 21Jul 15, 2027scstatehouse.govOct 21
Oconee County, SCJan 15, 2027scstatehouse.govOct 21Jan 15, 2027scstatehouse.govOct 21Set by noticescstatehouse.govOct 21Jul 15, 2027scstatehouse.govOct 21
Orangeburg County, SCJan 15, 2027scstatehouse.govOct 21Jan 15, 2027scstatehouse.govOct 21Set by noticescstatehouse.govOct 21Jul 15, 2027scstatehouse.govOct 21
Pickens County, SCJan 15, 2027scstatehouse.govOct 21Jan 15, 2027scstatehouse.govOct 21Set by noticescstatehouse.govOct 21Jul 15, 2027scstatehouse.govOct 21
Richland County, SCJan 15, 2027scstatehouse.govOct 21Jan 15, 2027scstatehouse.govOct 21Set by noticescstatehouse.govOct 21Jul 15, 2027scstatehouse.govOct 21
Saluda County, SCJan 15, 2027scstatehouse.govOct 21Jan 15, 2027scstatehouse.govOct 21Set by noticescstatehouse.govOct 21Jul 15, 2027scstatehouse.govOct 21
Spartanburg County, SCJan 15, 2027scstatehouse.govOct 21Jan 15, 2027scstatehouse.govOct 21Set by noticescstatehouse.govOct 21Jul 15, 2027scstatehouse.govOct 21
Sumter County, SCJan 15, 2027scstatehouse.govOct 21Jan 15, 2027scstatehouse.govOct 21Set by noticescstatehouse.govOct 21Jul 15, 2027scstatehouse.govOct 21
Union County, SCJan 15, 2027scstatehouse.govOct 21Jan 15, 2027scstatehouse.govOct 21Set by noticescstatehouse.govOct 21Jul 15, 2027scstatehouse.govOct 21
Williamsburg County, SCJan 15, 2027scstatehouse.govOct 21Jan 15, 2027scstatehouse.govOct 21Set by noticescstatehouse.govOct 21Jul 15, 2027scstatehouse.govOct 21
York County, SCJan 15, 2027scstatehouse.govOct 21Jan 15, 2027scstatehouse.govOct 21Set by noticescstatehouse.govOct 21Jul 15, 2027scstatehouse.govOct 21

Every state-wide date

Date and sourceDeadlineApplies to
September 30 to January 15 every yearscstatehouse.govOct 21Bills due Pay any time from September 30 to nowAll 46 South Carolina counties
January 15 every yearscstatehouse.govOct 21Last day without penalty Last day to pay before the 3% penaltyAll 46 South Carolina counties
February 1 every yearscstatehouse.govOct 21Other Pay by now to avoid another 7%All 46 South Carolina counties
March 16 every yearscstatehouse.govOct 21Other Pay by now to avoid 5% more and an executionAll 46 South Carolina counties
July 15 every yearscstatehouse.govOct 21Exemption filing File for homestead (65+, blind or disabled)All 46 South Carolina counties
Varies, see rule see rulescstatehouse.govOct 21Exemption filing Apply for the 4% legal residence rate
Apply before the first penalty date of the first tax year you claim it. Once you have it, it stays while you qualify.
All 45 South Carolina counties except Beaufort
Varies, see rule set by noticescstatehouse.govOct 21Appeal deadline Object to your assessment
Send the assessor a written objection within 90 days after your assessment notice is mailed. In a year with no notice, you can appeal any time.
All 45 South Carolina counties except Beaufort

County dates

Date and sourceDeadlineApplies to
January 15 every yearbeaufortcountysc.govOct 21Exemption filing Apply for the 4% legal residence rateBeaufort County
January 15 every yearassessorforms.beaufortcountysc.govOct 21Appeal deadline Appeal your valueBeaufort County