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 Encourages Public to Report Storm Damage
MONCKS CORNER, S.C. – (Thursday, August 31, 2023) – Berkeley County Government is encouraging any resident or business that sustained storm damage from Idalia to report it online HERE or via the Citizen Call Line at 843-719-4800 and leave a…
Berkeley County Prepares for Impacts from Idalia, Update #3
MONCKS CORNER, S.C. – (Wednesday, August 30, 2023) – As Idalia approaches, Berkeley County remains under a Tropical Storm Warning, which means Tropical Storm force winds are possible within the next 36 hours,…
Berkeley County Prepares for Impacts from Idalia, Announces Closures, Update #2
MONCKS CORNER, S.C. – (Tuesday, August 29, 2023) – Berkeley County Emergency Management officials and leaders are continuing to monitor Hurricane Idalia, set to make landfall early Wednesday as a category 3 storm…
Berkeley County Prepares for Possible Impacts from Idalia, Update #1
MONCKS CORNER, S.C. – (Monday, August 28, 2023) – Berkeley County Emergency Management officials and leaders are currently monitoring Tropical Storm Idalia. National weather experts are predicting the storm will become a major…
Berkeley County Government to Hold In-House Job Fair July 13
MONCKS CORNER, S.C. – (Thursday, July 6, 2023) – Berkeley County Government is hosting an in-house job fair for open County positions on Thursday, July 13 from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. The…