{
 "state": "South Carolina",
 "code": "SC",
 "url": "https://cartaxhq.com/south-carolina/",
 "summary": "South Carolina counties tax cars every year as property. The tax is 6% of the DOR's market value times the local millage. You pay the county before the DMV will renew your registration. When you buy a car you pay a one-time 5% infrastructure maintenance fee, capped at $500.",
 "annual": {
  "kind": "assessed",
  "assessRatio": 0.06,
  "ratePer": 1000,
  "valueBasis": "market",
  "localRate": true,
  "note": "Assessment = 6% of fair market value (DOR vehicle value guide, with high-mileage adjustments, §12-37-2680). Tax = assessment × total county, school, and city millage ÷ 1,000. 6% ratio: medium confidence (statute section not retrieved)."
 },
 "purchase": {
  "rate": 5,
  "cap": 500,
  "name": "South Carolina infrastructure maintenance fee (IMF)",
  "localAdds": false,
  "tradeInCredit": true,
  "note": "5% capped at $500, instead of sales tax. New residents pay a flat $250."
 },
 "registration": "Registration is about $40 for two years for a passenger car (less for drivers 65+). A title costs $15.",
 "due": "Due before each registration renewal. The tax covers the same period as the registration, and the DMV will not renew until the county tax is paid.",
 "sources": [
  {
   "title": "S.C. Code Title 12 Ch. 37 (vehicle tax, §12-37-2610 to 2680)",
   "url": "https://www.scstatehouse.gov/code/t12c037.php"
  },
  {
   "title": "S.C. Code Title 12 Ch. 43 (assessment ratios)",
   "url": "https://www.scstatehouse.gov/code/t12c043.php"
  },
  {
   "title": "SCDMV",
   "url": "https://www.scdmvonline.com/"
  }
 ],
 "verified": "2026-10-14",
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   "name": "Abbeville County",
   "type": "county",
   "county": "Abbeville County",
   "rate": 513.4,
   "rateUnit": "mills",
   "fiscalYear": "2025",
   "yearlyTaxOn25000Car": 770.1,
   "url": "https://cartaxhq.com/south-carolina/abbeville-county/",
   "sources": [
    {
     "title": "SC Association of Counties – 2025 South Carolina Property Tax Rates by County (rev. Feb 2026)",
     "url": "https://www.sccounties.org/sites/default/files/uploads/publications/property-tax-rates-by-county-2025.pdf"
    },
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     "url": "https://dor.sc.gov/property"
    }
   ],
   "verified": "2026-10-14",
   "confidence": "high"
  },
  {
   "name": "Aiken County",
   "type": "county",
   "county": "Aiken County",
   "rate": 314.34,
   "rateUnit": "mills",
   "fiscalYear": "2025",
   "yearlyTaxOn25000Car": 471.51,
   "url": "https://cartaxhq.com/south-carolina/aiken-county/",
   "sources": [
    {
     "title": "SC Association of Counties – 2025 South Carolina Property Tax Rates by County (rev. Feb 2026)",
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    },
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    }
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   "verified": "2026-10-14",
   "confidence": "high"
  },
  {
   "name": "Allendale County",
   "type": "county",
   "county": "Allendale County",
   "rate": 750.96,
   "rateUnit": "mills",
   "fiscalYear": "2025",
   "yearlyTaxOn25000Car": 1126.44,
   "url": "https://cartaxhq.com/south-carolina/allendale-county/",
   "sources": [
    {
     "title": "SC Association of Counties – 2025 South Carolina Property Tax Rates by County (rev. Feb 2026)",
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    }
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   "verified": "2026-10-14",
   "confidence": "high"
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  {
   "name": "Anderson County",
   "type": "county",
   "county": "Anderson County",
   "rate": 416.4,
   "rateUnit": "mills",
   "fiscalYear": "2025",
   "yearlyTaxOn25000Car": 624.6,
   "url": "https://cartaxhq.com/south-carolina/anderson-county/",
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   "verified": "2026-10-14",
   "confidence": "low"
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  {
   "name": "Bamberg County",
   "type": "county",
   "county": "Bamberg County",
   "rate": 657.6,
   "rateUnit": "mills",
   "fiscalYear": "2025",
   "yearlyTaxOn25000Car": 986.4,
   "url": "https://cartaxhq.com/south-carolina/bamberg-county/",
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   "verified": "2026-10-14",
   "confidence": "high"
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  {
   "name": "Barnwell County",
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   "rate": 547.84,
   "rateUnit": "mills",
   "fiscalYear": "2025",
   "yearlyTaxOn25000Car": 821.76,
   "url": "https://cartaxhq.com/south-carolina/barnwell-county/",
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   "verified": "2026-10-14",
   "confidence": "low"
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   "name": "Beaufort County",
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   "rate": 295.8,
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     "name": "Road Maintenance Fee (per vehicle)",
     "amount": 20
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   "yearlyTaxOn25000Car": 463.7,
   "url": "https://cartaxhq.com/south-carolina/beaufort-county/",
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   "name": "Berkeley County",
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   "rate": 320.3,
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   "url": "https://cartaxhq.com/south-carolina/berkeley-county/",
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   "name": "Calhoun County",
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   "rate": 416.4,
   "rateUnit": "mills",
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   "url": "https://cartaxhq.com/south-carolina/calhoun-county/",
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   "rate": 298.1,
   "rateUnit": "mills",
   "fiscalYear": "2025",
   "yearlyTaxOn25000Car": 447.15,
   "url": "https://cartaxhq.com/south-carolina/charleston-county/",
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     "title": "SC Association of Counties – 2025 South Carolina Property Tax Rates by County (rev. Feb 2026)",
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   "rate": 473.4,
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   "yearlyTaxOn25000Car": 710.1,
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   "name": "Chester County",
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   "rate": 618.2,
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   "name": "Clarendon County",
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   "fiscalYear": "2025",
   "yearlyTaxOn25000Car": 930.1,
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