All of the County department applications, forms, and documents that can be viewed and downloaded are listed here by department in alphabetical order. If you have issues downloading and/or submitting a document please contact the respective department.
Administration
- SC Citizens Guide To The Freedom of Information Act (FOIA)
- Dillon County Freedom of Information Act Policy (FOIA)
- SC 2002 Family Privacy Protection Act
- 2022 County Council Meetings
- 2022 County Government Holidays
Animal Control & Animal Shelter
- Animal Adoption Application
- SC Animal Care & Control Association
- Humane Society of Dillon County
- Pee Dee Region Spay & Neuter Program
- National Pet Adoption Day – PetSmart Charities
- Top 50 Pet Charities
- Choosing A Pet For You & Your Family
- Why Children Need Pets
Auditor’s Office
Forms & Applications
- Boat Owner’s Address Change
- Boat Residential Status Affidavit
- Boat Value Review
- High Mileage Appeal Form
- High Mileage Chart
- Recreational Vehicle Affidavit
- Vehicle Value Affidavit
- Vehicle Disposal Affidavit
Links
- South Carolina Department of Revenue
- SC Department of Revenue Publications For Personal & Business
- SC Department of Revenue Personal Income Tax Guide
- Business Personal Property Guide
- Property Exemptions For Veterans
- Homeowners Guide To Legal Residence In SC
- Moving To SC Guide
- SC Policy Manuals
- Dillon County Community Profile
- 2020 US Census Data By SC County
- South Carolina Office of the State Auditor
- SCDOR Property Tax Exemption Page
- SCDOR Taxpayer Service Centers
- SC Taxpayer Advocate
- SC Tax Info, Forms & Publications
- SC Revenue & Fiscal Affairs Analytics Dashboard:
- South Carolina Department of Revenue
Documents
- How To Register A Vehicle In Dillon County
- South Carolina Department of Motor Vehicles Information
- SC Individual Income Tax Guide
- Assessed Property By SC County (2018)
- SC Tax Collections By County (2018)
- SC County Millage Cap (2021-2022)
- Sales Taxes By SC County
- Accommodations Tax By SC County (2016)
Assessor’s Office
Forms & Applications
- Homestead Exemption
- Application for Multiple Lot Discount
- Legal Residence Application
- Mailing Address Change Form
- Military Exemption Form
- Assessment Adjustment Request
- Residency Application (PDF Fillable Form)
- Multiple Lot Discount Application (PDF Fillable Form)
- Rollback Tax Application (PDF Printable Form)
- Certification of Trust (PDF Printable Form)
- Agricultural Use Application
- Application for ATI
- Camper Assessment
- Certification of Trust
Links
- SCDOR Property Tax Exemption Page
- SCDOR Taxpayer Service Centers
- SC Taxpayer Advocate
- SC Tax Info, Forms & Publications
- SC Revenue & Fiscal Affairs Analytics Dashboard:
- South Carolina Department of Revenue
- SC Department of Revenue Publications For Personal & Business
- SC Department of Revenue Personal Income Tax Guide
- Business Personal Property Guide
- Property Exemptions For Veterans
- Homeowners Guide To Legal Residence In SC
- Moving To SC Guide
- SC Policy Manuals
- Dillon County Community Profile
- 2020 US Census Data By SC County
- South Carolina Office of the State Auditor
Documents
- Dillon County Profile
- Dillon County & South Carolina Taxation Frequently Asked Questions (PDF)
- Dillon County Assessor’s Office Resources
- Reassessment Guide
- Dillon County Assessor’s Office Legal Residence Guide (PDF)
- Property Tax Savings Guide
- Veterans Tax Guide (PDF)
- Property Tax Exemptions (PDF)
- SC Millage Rate Caps by County (PDF)
- South Carolina Property Tax Rates By County (2020 PDF))
- Dillon County & SC Property Tax Exemptions (PDF)
- South Carolina Department of Revenue Resources\
- SC Personal Income Tax Guide (PDF)
- Moving To SC Guide (PDF)
- Dillon County Community Profile (PDF)
- SC Wage & Salary Survey (2020) (PDF)
- Local Option Sales Tax By SC County (PDF)
- SC Accommodations Tax By County (PDF)
- SC Hospitality Tax By County (PDF)
- South Carolina Local Government Fund By County (PDF)
- SC Economic Outlook – August 2021
Boards & Commissions
Cities, Towns, & Areas of Interest
- City of Dillon Website
- Town of Lake View
- Town of Latta
- Areas of Interest
Central Communications | E-911 | E-911 Addressing
- Dillon County Change of Address Form
- Federal Communications Commission (FCC) E911
- South Carolina E911 Program
- Teaching Children About E-911
- Safety Education For Kids
Clerk of Court
- South Carolina Courts Information & Assistance
- SC Courts E-Filing System
- SC 4th Judicial District Rosters
- SC Apellate Case Management System
Clerk To Council
- Application To Serve On Dillon County Boards, Committees, or Commissions
- SC Clerk To Council Handbook
- FY 2021-2022 Agendas & Minutes
- Archived County Council Agendas & Minutes
Conservation District
- Department of Natural Resources
- US Department of Agriculture Conservation
- Why Buy Local?
- Are You An Environmentalist?
Coroner
County Council
- 2022 County Council Meeting Dates
- 2022 Dillon County Government Holiday Calendar
- FY 2021-22 Agendas & Minutes: July-October(Combined Into One PDF Document)
- Archived Agendas & Minutes. Previous Year Agendas & Minutes must be requested in writing to the County Administrator or their Administrative Aide so that the official documents can be provided.
Economic Development
- Dillon County Economic Development Website
- NESA Economic Development Alliance
- South Carolina Department of Commerce
- SC Economic Outlook – August 2021
- Labor Profile
- SC Wage & Salary Report
Emergency Preparedness
Documents & Information
- FEMA Emergency Supply List
- Emergency Preparedness Kits & Plans
- American Red Cross Family Disaster Plan Information
Duke Energy
Marlboro Electric Cooperative
Pee Dee Electric Cooperative
Disaster Resources
- Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA)
- FEMA Disaster Assistance – South Carolina
- South Carolina Emergency Management Division
- SC DOT Storm Resources
- Dillon County Government
- Red Cross
- Enviromental Review
- National Hurricane Center
State Disaster Information Resources
- State of South Carolina Office Closings
- Report Power Outages
- Road Conditions
- Insurance Information
- Business Reentry
- Hotel Information
- School Closings
- Emergency Shelters
- DHEC Information
- Traffic Information
- GIS Online Tool
Fire
- Outdoor Fire Permit Information – SC Forestry Commission
- SC Fire Association
- SC Fire Marshal Association
- SC State Fire
- Fire Safety & Helpful Information
- Learn Before You Burn Educational Information
GIS & Information Systems
Human Resources
- Dillon County Employment Application
- SC Public Employee Benefit Authority
- South Carolina Human Affairs Commission
- E-Verify
- U.S. Department of Labor
Information Technology
- U.S. Department of Homeland Security
- U.S. Government Cybersecurity Alerts
- Homeland Security Publications
Landfill
- Education Resource For Recycling, Litter Control & Landfills
- Hands On Health Educational Resources
- SC Litter Control
- Palmetto Pride
- SCDHEC: How Landfills Work
Library System
- Dillon County Library System Facebook Page
- Palmetto Library Consortium
- Dolly Parton Imagination Library
Magistrate Court
- Online Bill Pay
- Magistrates Rules
- Civil Procedure in Magistrates’ Court
- Case Records Search
Planning & Zoning
Building Code Enforcement
Planning
- Residential Housing Application
- Major Land Development Application
- Major Land Development Checklist – Retail & Industrial
- Major Land Development Checklist Multi-Family
- Minor Subdivision Application
- Plat & Subdivision Review Requirements
- Master Plan Application
- Collaborative Plan Review Meeting Request
- Preliminary & Final Plat Checklist
- Plat Drop Off Form
- Dillon County Sketch Plan Guidelines
- Subdivision Surety Agreement
- Letter of Credit
- Sample Letter of Credit
- Roads Warranty
- Private Road Policy
- Landscape Permit & Checklist
- Buildings & Building Regulations
- Subdivisions
- Closing or Demolition of Dwellings
- Planning & Zoning Code of Ordinances
- Planning Commission
- Dillon County Manufactured Housing Application
Zoning
- Zoning Plan Review
- Non-Residential Zoning Permit Application
- Non Development Certification
- Property Owner Zoning Consent
- Residential Zoning Checklist
- Map Amendment Application
- Temporary Use Permit
- Utility Building Affidavit
- Sign Application & Permit
- Temporary Sign Affidavit
Board of Zoning Appeals
- Appeal Application
- Acting Agent Authorization Form
- BZA Variance
- Dillon County Online GIS Tool
- Dillon County Road & Street Name Change Guidelines
Code of Ordinances
Entire Code
In Regard To Buildings & Building Code
In Regard To Planning & Zoning
- Planning & Zoning Code of Ordinances
- Planning Commission
- Planning & Development
- Board of Zoning Appeals
- Dillon County Manufactured Housing
Public Defender
Purchasing
Required County Purchasing Forms To Become An Approved Vendor
Dillon County & SC Business Information
- Dillon County Website
- How To Do Business With Dillon County Government
- South Carolina Department of Revenue Sales Tax Guide & Information
- South Carolina Sales & Use Taxes By County
- 2021 South Carolina Sales Tax Update
- Business Registration Application
Procurement
- South Carolina Office of Procurement Services
- SC Procurement Code click here.
- Dillon County Code of Ordinances
- South Carolina Budget & Control Board
- South Carolina Code of Laws Pertaining To Procurement
Business Assistance & Opportunities
- Starting A Business In South Carolina
- South Carolina Department of Commerce
- Dillon County Economic Development
- Northeastern Strategic Economic Development Alliance (NESA)
- SC Opportunity Zones
- Federal Small Business Administration Hub Zone Program
- HUB Zone Map
- Learn how to apply for HUB Certification
Ethics & Standards
Quality of Life
Recreation
Recycling
- SCDHEC
- US Environmental Protection Agency
- Stanford University Recycling Information
- Keep America Beautiful
- Teach Children About Recycling
Risk Management
- South Carolina Association of Counties Risk Management Association
Provides continuing education in workplace safety and risk management administration
- South Carolina Department of Transportation
Provides road and traveling safety information, vehicle drive training, etc. - Occupational Safety and Health Administration
Administers workplace safety regulations, provides safety training and reference materials
Sheriff’s Office
Policies & Procedures
- Rules of Conduct
- Biased Based Policing
- Search & Seizure
- Use of Force
- Selection of Personnel
- Field Interviews
- In-Car Video
- Body Worn Cameras
- Internal Affairs & Supervisory Investigations
- Crime Prevention & Community Services
- Officer or Employee Compliment Form
- Complaint Affidavit
Reporting Crime
Additional Information
- Dillon County Government Website
- South Carolina Law Enforcement Division
- FBI
- South Carolina Department of Corrections
- Federal Trade Commission
- Sex Offenders
- Drowsy Driving Awareness
- Commons Scams that Target the Elderly
Treasurer
Veterans Affairs
Voter Registration
- SCVotes – All You Need To Know About Registering & Voting in South Carolina
- SC Voter Registration Form
- Change of Address Form
2024 Dillon County Council Meeting Schedule
January 1, 2024
Farmers Market Has Permanent Home
According to the USDA, “Farmers markets have become a critical ingredient to our nation’s economy, food systems, and communities. Connecting rural to urban, farmer to consumer, and fresh ingredients to our diets, farmers markets are becoming economic and community...
Equus Announces Sale of I-95 Inland Port
DILLON COUNTY, SC – February 3, 2022 – Equus Capital Partners, Ltd. (“Equus”), one of the nation’s leading developers and private real estate investment managers, announced the sale of 95 Inland Port Logistics Center, a 373,100 square foot warehouse logistics facility...
2024 Dillon County Government Holiday Schedule
January 1, 2024
Finklea & Moody Elected County Council Chair and Vice-Chair
Councilman T.F. “Buzzy” Finklea, Jr. was elected chairman, and Councilman Harold Moody was elected vice-chairman of the Dillon County Council at a recent meeting. This is the only vote of council taken by secret ballot. Chairman was the first to be taken up. Finklea...
Rep. Hayes Announces $5.2 Million For Stormwater Infrastructure Improvements
Rep. Jackie Hayes has announced that Dillon County will be getting $5.2 million for stormwater infrastructure improvements in Dillon County and the City of Dillon. The South Carolina Office of Resilience’s (SCOR) Disaster Recovery Office (DRO) Community Development...
Druscilla Blakely, Clerk To Council
Dillon County Administration
109 S 3rd Avenue
P.O Box 449
Dillon, SC 29536
Phone: (843) 774-1401
Fax: (843) 774-1443
Email: dblakely@dilloncountysc.org
County Council Meetings
Dillon County Council meets on the 4th Wednesday of each month beginning at 5 p.m. unless otherwise changed due to holidays. From time to time, Council approves a special called meeting. All special called meetings will be advertised in the local press and will also be posted on the County website and at the County Administration Building and Council Chambers.
2024 Dillon County Council Regular Called Meeting Schedule
Council Meets 4th Wednesday at 5 p.m.
Wednesday, January 24, 2024
Wednesday, February 28, 2024
Wednesday, March 27, 2024
Wednesday, April 24, 2024
Wednesday, May 22, 2024
Wednesday, June 26, 2024
Wednesday, July 24, 2024
Wednesday, August 28, 2024
Wednesday, September 25, 2024
Wednesday, October 23, 2024
Wednesday, November 20, 2024
Wednesday, December 18, 2024
County Council Meeting Place
County Council holds all meetings unless specified otherwise at the Dillon County Administration Building, Council Chambers, 109 S 3rd Avenue, Dillon, SC 29536
Requests To Address County Council
Should any person, group or organization request to be heard upon any matter at a regular or special meeting of Council, such person, group or organization shall submit a written request to the Chairman of County Council to place such matter on the agenda for the meeting at least seven (7) days prior to the date set for such meeting. The request shall specifically state the reason for the appearance.
The written request should be sent by USPS mail, hand delivered, or faxed to the Clerk to County Council. To make a request or for more information contact:
Druscilla Blakely, Clerk to Council
109 S 3rd Avenue
P.O Box 449
Dillon, SC 29536
Phone: (843) 774-1401
Fax: (843) 774-1443
Email: dblakely@dilloncountysc.org
2024 Council Agendas & Minutes
| Date | Agenda | Minutes |
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January 24, 2024 |
Agenda |
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February 6, 2024 Agenda Minutes
2023 Council Agendas & Minutes
| Date | Agenda | Minutes |
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January 3, 2023 |
Agenda | |
| January 11, 2023 | Agenda | Minutes |
| January 20, 2023 | Agenda | Minutes |
| January 25, 2023 | Agenda | Minutes |
| February 22, 2023 | Agenda | Minutes |
| March 23, 2023 | Agenda | Minutes |
| April 26, 2023 | Agenda | Minutes |
| May 9, 2023 | Agenda | Minutes |
| May 16, 2023 | Agenda | Minutes |
| May 24, 2023 | Agenda | Minutes |
| June 28, 2023 | Agenda | Minutes |
| July 7, 2023 | Agenda | Minutes |
| July 26, 2023 | Agenda | Minutes |
| August 11, 2023 | Agenda | Minutes |
| August 17, 2023 | Agenda | Minutes |
| August 23, 2023 | Agenda | Minutes |
| August 29, 2023 | Agenda | Minutes |
| September 27, 2023 | Agenda | Minutes |
| October 2, 2023 | Agenda | Minutes |
| October 10, 2023 | Agenda | Minutes |
| October 20, 2023 | Agenda | Minutes |
| October 25, 2023 | Agenda | Minutes |
| November 9, 2023 | Agenda | Minutes |
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November 15, 2023 |
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December 13, 2023 |
Agenda |
Minutes |
2022 Council Agendas & Minutes
| Date | Agenda | Minutes |
| January 26, 2022 | Agenda (PDF) | Minutes |
| February 1, 2022 (Called) | Agenda | Minutes |
| February 9, 2022 (Called) | Agenda | Minutes |
| February 23, 2022 | Agenda | Minutes |
| March 23, 2022 | Agenda | Minutes |
| April 19, 2022 | Agenda | Minutes |
| April 27, 2022 | Minutes | |
| May 25, 2022 | Agenda | Minutes |
| June 22, 2022 | Agenda | Minutes |
| July 20, 2022 | Agenda | Minutes |
| July 27, 2022 | Agenda | Minutes |
| August 16, 2022 | Agenda | Minutes |
| August 24, 2022 | Agenda | Minutes |
| September 15, 2022 | Agenda | Minutes |
| September 28, 2022 | Agenda | Minutes |
| October 5, 2022 | Agenda | Minutes |
| October 26, 2022 | Agenda | Minutes |
| November 9, 2022 | Agenda | Minutes |
| November 16, 2022 | Agenda | Minutes |
| December 5, 2022 | Agenda | Minutes |
| December 14, 2022 | Agenda | Minutes |
For agendas and minutes prior to 2022 you can click on the link below and go to the Dillon County Council Agendas & Minutes Archive Page.
The Dillon County Council has the power to create Boards and Commissions that assist the Council and staff with work important to the citizens of Dillon County. Dillon County Council appoints members of each Board or Commission. Many Boards, Commissions, or Committees are created so that each of the 7 Council members appoint a member so that each of the 7 Districts of the County are represented. Each Board, Commission, or Committee has its own mission, rules, and regulations as set and approved by County Council.
The current Boards & Commission are:
- Dillon County Airport Commission
- Dillon County Library Board of Trustees
- Dillon County Planning Commission
- Dillon County Zoning Board of Appeals
- Dillon County Public-Private Economic Development Partnership Board
- Dillon County Transportation Committee
- Dillon County Conversation District
Interested In Serving On A County Board, Commission or Committee?
Any citizen of Dillon County can request and apply to serve on any of the Boards, Commissions, or Committees. County Council has final say on those selected for each vacancy, but all applications will be reviewed and considered. If interested in serving on one of the Dillon County Boards, Commissions, or Committees contact your Council member or the Clerk To Council at:
Druscilla Blakely, Clerk To Council
Dillon County Administration
109 S 3rd Avenue
P.O Box 449
Dillon, SC 29536
Phone: (843) 774-1401
Fax: (843) 774-1443
Email: dblakely@dilloncountysc.org
County Council Member Contact Information
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District 1 707 Curry Street |
District 2 301 Horseshoe Drive
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District 3 2552 Harlee Bridge Rd |
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District 4 PO Box 173 |
District 5 1948 Hwy 301 N
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District 6 945 W Calhoun St Ext
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District 7 1101 East Harrison St |
District 1
Jamal Campbell,
Vice-Chairman
707 Curry Street
Dillon, SC 29536
Phone: 910-644-2893
Emails
jamal_campbell24@yahoo.com
jcampbell@dilloncountysc.org
District 5
Kenny Cook Jr.
1948 Hwy 301 N
Dillon, SC 29536
Phone: 843-610-9780
Email:
kcook@dilloncountysc.org
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District 2
Dennis Townsend
301 Horseshoe Drive
Lake View, SC 29563
Phone: 843-621-4478
Emails:
dennistownsend@bellsouth.net
dtownsend@dilloncountysc.org
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District 3
Detrice Dawkins,
Council Chairwoman
2552 Harlee Bridge Rd
Hamer, SC 29547
Phone:843-617-3425
Emails:
tricedawkins@yahoo.com
dmdawkins@dilloncountysc.org
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District 4
T. F. Finklea
PO Box 173
Latta, SC 29565
Phone: 843-752-5017
Cell: 843-632-1266
Emails:
dccbuzzyfinklea@gmail.com
tffinklea@dilloncountysc.org
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