FUNCTIONS & RESPONSIBILITIES

• Receive and process payments for delinquent taxes.  
• Issue mobile home decals and moving permits
• Perform duties related to Tax Sales, such as handling certified mail, posting properties, checking mortgages, title searches, and assisting sale bidders, issuing tax deeds, etc.
• It is our responsibility to see that all people are treated with respect, and to do what is required to collect taxes.
• FLC properties are available for assignment. Contact the Delinquent Tax office for details.

The 2020 Tax Sale will be held on December 10, 2021, at 10:00 am at the Colleton Civic Center, 494 Hampton St. Walterboro, SC. More information will be provided at a later date.

CONTACT INFORMATION

31 Klein Street. Room 306
P.O. Box 472
Walterboro, SC  29488
Phone: 843-549-5433
Fax: 843-549-1707
Email: llightsey@colletoncounty.org

HOURS OF OPERATION

Office Hours: Monday - Friday 8AM - 5PM

STAFF CONTACTS

Delinquent Tax:
Larry Lightsey, Colleton County Tax Collector, llightsey@colletoncounty.org