South Carolina: Sales Tax Handbook
2025 South Carolina Sales Tax Changes
Over the past year, there have been five local sales tax rate changes in South Carolina. This table lists each changed tax jurisdiction, the amount of the change, and the towns and cities in which the modified tax rates apply. This page will be updated monthly as new sales tax rates are released. For other states, see our list of nationwide sales tax rate changes.
| Change Date | Tax Jurisdiction | Sales Tax Change | Cities Affected |
|---|---|---|---|
| February 2025 | Beaufort | Lowered from 7% to 6% | Beaufort, Ladys Island, Saint Helena Island, Port Royal, Sheldon, Daufuskie Island, Lobeco and Dale |
| February 2025 | Port Royal | Lowered from 7% to 6% | Beaufort |
| February 2025 | Summerville |
Raised
from 7% to 9%
|
Summerville |
| February 2025 | Hilton Head Island | Lowered from 7% to 6% | Hilton Head Island |
| June 2024 | Jenkinsville |
Raised
from 7% to 8%
|
Jenkinsville |
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