Dorchester County, SC

Building Services

How permitting works in South Carolina

South Carolina counties are mandated by the state to provide for the enforcement of the building code in all unincorporated areas. The county's role is to maintain a professional department that ensures every project within its territorial jurisdiction follows the same technical standards used in the cities.

Mandatory County and Municipal enforcement.

Contact Information

Address: 500 N. Main St. Summerville, SC 29483
Phone: (843) 832-0011
Email: InspectionRequests@DorchesterCountySC.gov
Office Hours: 8:30 AM - 4:30 PM Monday - Friday Excluding Holidays
Website: https://www.dorchestercountysc.gov/
Permit Portal: https://www.dorchestercountysc.gov/government/building-services

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