The permitting department is committed to the delivery of effective, courteous and professional services. County and departmental pride is accomplished through the constant pursuit of excellence and values which reflect the growing diversity of Berkeley County.
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Department Functions
The Berkeley County Permitting Department is responsible for issuing the following permits:
- Building
- Electrical
- Mechanical
- Plumbing
- Gas
- Signs
- Commercial Swimming Pools
- Residential Swimming Pools
- Communication Towers
- Demolition
- House Moving
- Sprinkler
- Fire Alarm Systems
- Sign
- Construction Trailers
- Fence
- Elevator
- Temporary Use
Manufactured Homes
This office also registers manufactured homes for ad valorem taxes. We also:
- Issue manufactured housing set-up permits
- Issue new and duplicate decals
- Transfers ownership of manufactured homes
- Issue temporary use permits for manufactured housing
Request for inspection made before 10 am will receive next day inspections
Latest News
Berkeley County Announces Upcoming Holiday Closures & Hours
MONCKS CORNER, S.C. – (Monday, December 5, 2022) – Berkeley County Government announces its upcoming closures and unique hours for its various facilities during this holiday season. GOVERNMENT OFFICES: All County Government offices…
Berkeley County to Hold In-House Job Fair October 6
MONCKS CORNER, S.C. – (Tuesday, October 4, 2022) – Berkeley County Government is hosting an in-house job fair for open County positions on Thursday, October 6, 2022 from 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m.…
Emergency Response Vehicles Delayed in Berkeley County Throughout Ian
MONCKS CORNER, S.C. – (Friday, September 30, 2022) – Emergency responses across Berkeley County are currently delayed. Due to high winds, high-profile vehicles (i.e. ambulances, fire trucks, and utility vehicles) are periodically suspended…
Berkeley County to Partially Activate Emergency Operations Center Friday, Sept. 30
MONCKS CORNER, S.C. – (Thursday, September 29, 2022) – Berkeley County will move from OPCON 3 to OPCON 2 at 6 a.m. on Friday, September 30, partially activating its Emergency Operations Center (EOC).…
Berkeley County Government Announces Office Closures Ahead of Hurricane Ian
MONCKS CORNER, S.C. – (Wednesday, September 28, 2022) – Berkeley County is under a Hurricane Watch and Tropical Storm Warning as Hurricane Ian inches closer to South Carolina. A watch does NOT mean…