Charleston Tax Information
Charleston is located in Charleston County, South Carolina. Property taxes are determined by the county tax rate and your home's assessed value.
Property Taxes in Charleston
Property taxes in Charleston, South Carolina are assessed and collected by Charleston County. The effective tax rate of 0.510% is applied to your property's assessed value to determine your annual property tax bill.
About Charleston
Charleston is a city in Charleston County, South Carolina with a population of approximately 150,227 residents. As part of Charleston County, all properties in Charleston are subject to the county's property tax rates and assessment procedures.
Tax Exemptions and Relief Programs
Charleston County offers various exemptions and relief programs that may reduce your property tax burden. Common exemptions include homestead exemptions for primary residences, senior citizen exemptions, veteran exemptions, and disability exemptions. Contact the Charleston County Tax Assessor's office to learn about programs you may qualify for.