Assessor
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George R. McCormack
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Colleton County Assessor
31 Klein Street/Harrelson Building, Room 307
P.O. Box 1166
Walterboro,
SC
29488
Phone:
843-549-1213
Fax:
843-549-6185
Email:
Office Hours:
Monday-Friday 8AM-5PM
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About Us
What This Office Does:
- Appraise Real Property and Manufactured (Mobile) Homes for tax purposes
- Accept and process written appeals to values generated by this office
- Update ownerships on real property records based on recorded transfer instruments (deeds)
- Determine area of land to be included in a tax parcel of land using recorded deeds and plats. (i.e. combine parcels, subdivisions, etc.)
- Maintain and process 4% legal residence and agricultural applications
- Provide property records. (Shows sketch of buildings and other related information)
- Discover, measure and appraise new construction for tax purposes
- Process Multiple Lot Discount applications for developers meeting requirements of South Carolina Code of Laws Sec. 12-43-224 and Sec. 12-43-225
- Change mailing address for real property owners as requested
What This Office Does NOT Do:
- Give legal advice
- Research real property for legal claim
- Have tax or other information on vehicles, boats, motors or other personal property
- Give information on or estimate property tax amounts
- Issue any type permits (Building, electrical, mobile home, etc.)
- Give information on delinquent taxes
- Accept payments for County property taxes
- Assign site addresses
- Grant exemptions for real property