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DORCHESTER COUNTY


Office Hours
8:30 am to 5:00 pm
Monday-Friday
Telephone Numbers

The Delinquent Tax Office
Is Located In St. George

Phone:
(843) 563-0110
or
(843) 832-0110

Fax:
(843) 563-0114
or
(843) 832-0114

Mailing Address & Location
201 Johnston Street
  St. George, SC 29477

MAP DIRECTIONS

 

 

Dorchester County Delinquent Tax Collector
Suzanna H. Davis
The Delinquent Tax Collector investigates and collects delinquent real property taxes, penalties and levy costs; finds and notifies taxpayers of taxes owed; and maintains an accurate up-to-date account of monies collected. Once a property tax bill is deemed delinquent (after March 15th of every year), the debt goes into execution and the County Treasurer sends the bill to the Delinquent Tax Collector for collection.

What This Office Does

  • Mail notices for past-due taxes on personal and real property
  • Collects and process delinquent tax payments
  • Seizes property for non-payment, in accordance with S.C. Code of Laws, Title 12
  • Plans, conducts, and manages annual real property tax sale

This Office Does NOT

  • Accept payments for non delinquent tax bills (See Treasurer)
  • Accept payment by credit card at this time
  • Revise tax bills (See Auditor)
  • Determine values on real property (See Assessor)
  • Determine values on personal property (See Auditor)
  • Provide information on taxes due in other counties
Dates & Deadlines

 

State Law for
Delinquent Tax Sale

(Chapter 12, 51-40 through 51-160)


**Information on 2008 Tax Sale will be available in the Fall of 2008**

Links

Tax Collector FAQ's

Common Terms

GIS Property Information

 

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