General Information
- Location: Southeastern South Carolina
- Population: Approximately 408,235 (as of 2020)
- Area: 1,358 square miles
- County Seat: Charleston
- Website: Charleston County Official Website
Charleston County Public Offices and Services
County Administrator
- Bill Tuten
- Phone: (843)958-4000
- Address: 4045 Bridge View Dr., Suite B331, North Charleston, SC 29405
- Services: Road and drainage maintenance, stormwater management
- Phone: (843) 202-7600
- Address: 4045 Bridge View Dr., Suite B309, North Charleston, SC 29405
Emergency Medical Services (EMS)
- Phone: (843) 202-6700
- Fax: (843)202-6712
- Address: 4045 Bridge View Dr., North Charleston, SC 29405
- Emergency Phone: 911
- Phone: 843-720-1981
- Sheriff: Kristin Graziano
- Phone: (843) 958-2111
- Address: 100 Broad St STE 384, Charleston, SC 29401
Clerk of Court
- Phone: (843) 958-5000
- Address: 100 Broad Street, Suite 106, Charleston, SC 29401
Health Department
- Phone: (843) 953-4713
- Address: 3685 Rivers Ave, North Charleston, SC 29405
Charleston County Public Library
- Phone: (843) 805-6892
- Address: 3035 Sanders Road, Charleston, SC, US, 29414
- Phone: (843) 743-7200
- Address: 180 Lockwood Dr, Charleston, SC 29403
Treasurer’s Office
- Phone: (843)958-4360
Fax: (843)958-4370 - Address: 101 Meeting Street, Suite 240
Charleston, SC 29401
- Phone: (843) 202-6570
- Address: 4045 Bridge View Dr., North Charleston, SC 29405
- Services: Manages delinquent tax collections and conducts annual tax sales for real property and mobile homes.
Assessor’s Office
- Phone: (843) 958-4100
- Address: 3875 Faber Place Drive, Suite 100
North Charleston, SC 29405-8547
Charleston County Directory
Bill Tuten
- Title: County Administrator
- Phone: (843) 958-4001
- Address: 4045 Bridge View Dr, N. Charleston, SC 29405-7464
Steve Thigpen
- Title: Deputy Administrator – Public Services
- Phone: (843) 202-6146
- Address: 4045 Bridge View Dr, N. Charleston, SC 29405-7464
Christine DuRant
- Title: Deputy Administrator – Community Services
- Phone: (843) 202-6960
- Address: 4045 Bridge View Dr, North Charleston, SC 29405-7464
Walter Smalls
- Title: Deputy Administrator – General Services
- Phone: (843) 958-4080
- Address: 4045 Bridge View Dr, Ste B331, North Charleston, SC 29405-7464
Eric Watson
- Title: Deputy Administrator – Public Safety
- Phone: (843) 958-4092
- Address: 4045 Bridge View Dr, North Charleston, SC 29405-7464
Sharon Wrona
- Title: Deputy County Administrator – Finance
- Phone: (843) 958-4064
- Address: 4045 Bridge View Dr, N. Charleston, SC 29405-7464
Chanda Funcell
- Title: Alcohol/Drug Services Director
- Phone: (843) 958-3300
- Address: 3685 Rivers Ave, N. Charleston, SC 29405
Bobby Cale
- Title: Assessor
- Phone: (843) 958-4120
- Address: 3685 Faber Place Dr., Ste 100, N. Charleston, SC 29405-8547
Natalie Ham
- Title: Attorney
- Phone: (843) 958-4010
- Address: 4045 Bridge View Dr, North Charleston, SC 29405-7464
Peter Tecklenburg
- Title: Auditor
- Phone: (843) 958-4200
- Address: 101 Meeting St, Rm 101, Charleston, SC 29401-2249
Vacant
- Title: Budget Director
- Phone: (843) 958-4640
- Address: 4045 Bridge View Dr, N. Charleston, SC 29405-7464
Hakim Bayyoud
- Title: Building Inspections Director
- Phone: (843) 202-6950
- Address: 4045 Bridge View Dr, North Charleston, SC 29405-7464
Mack Gile
- Title: Chief Financial Officer
- Phone: (843) 958-4640
- Address: 4045 Bridge View Dr, North Charleston, SC 29405-7464
Patricia Holden
- Title: Chief Human Resources Officer
- Phone: (843) 958-4710
- Address: 4045 Bridge View Dr, N. Charleston, SC 29405-7464
JoAnna Summey
- Title: Chief Magistrate
- Phone: (843) 553-4003
- Address: 6185 Rivers Ave, Ste E, North Charleston, SC 29406-4999
Julie Armstrong
- Title: Clerk of Court
- Phone: (843) 958-5000
- Address: 100 Broad St, Ste 106, Charleston, SC 29401-2210
Kristen Salisbury
- Title: Clerk to Council
- Phone: (843) 958-4031
- Address: 4045 Bridge View Dr, Charleston, SC 29405-7464
LoElla Smalls
- Title: Community Development Director
- Phone: (843) 202-6985
- Address: 5010 Lawyers Ln, North Charleston, SC 29418-7906
Jim Lake
- Title: Consolidated Dispatch Director
- Phone: (843) 529-3701
- Address: 8500 Palmetto Commerce Pkwy, Ladson, SC 29456-6700
Bobbi Jo O’Neal
- Title: Coroner
- Phone: (843) 746-4030
- Address: 4000 Salt Pointe Pkwy, North Charleston, SC 29405-8419
Edrian Trakas
- Title: Delinquent Tax Collector
- Phone: (843) 202-6579
- Address: 4045 Bridge View Dr, Ste B110, N. Charleston, SC 29405-7464
Kristen Wurster
- Title: Deputy Clerk to Council
- Phone: (843) 958-4034
- Address: 4045 Bridge View Dr, Charleston, SC 29405-7464
Patrick Morris
- Title: Detention Director
- Phone: (843) 529-7305
- Address: 3841 Leeds Ave, N. Charleston, SC 29405-7469
J. Steve Dykes
- Title: Economic Development Director
- Phone: (843) 958-4506
- Address: 4000 Faber Place Dr, Ste 140, North Charleston, SC 29405-8585
Vacant
- Title: Emergency Management Director
- Phone: (843) 746-3809
- Address: 8500 Palmetto Commerce Pkwy, Ladson, SC 29456-6700
Thomas Cue
- Title: Environmental Management Director
- Phone: (843) 766-3834
- Address: 1344 Bees Ferry Rd, Charleston, SC 29414-7908
Angela Craig
- Title: Executive Library Director
- Phone: (843) 805-6809
- Address: 68 Calhoun St, Charleston, SC 29401-3508
Carla Ritter
- Title: Finance Department Director
- Phone: (843) 958-4600
- Address: 4045 Bridge View Dr, North Charleston, SC 29405-7464
Cris Taylor
- Title: Fleet Operations Director
- Phone: (843) 202-7900
- Address: 4371 Headquarters Rd, North Charleston, SC 29405-7402
Ashley Gosnell
- Title: GIS Coordinator
- Phone: (843) 958-6055
- Address: 4045 Bridge View Dr, North Charleston, SC 29405-7464
Eric Davis
- Title: Greenbelt Program Director
- Phone: (843) 202-7204
- Address: 4045 Bridge View Dr, North Charleston, SC 29405-7464
Mikell Scarborough
- Title: Master-in-Equity
- Phone: (843) 958-5070
- Address: 100 Broad St, Ste 266, Charleston, SC 29401-2243
Joel Evans
- Title: Planning/Zoning Director
- Phone: (843) 202-7279
- Address: 4045 Bridge View Dr, North Charleston, SC 29405-7464
Irvin Condon
- Title: Probate Judge
- Phone: (843) 958-5180
- Address: 100 Broad St, Ste 469, Charleston, SC 29401-2273
Barrett Tolbert
- Title: Procurement/Contracts Director
- Phone: (843) 958-4750
- Address: 4045 Bridge View Dr, North Charleston, SC 29405-7464
Eric Adams
- Title: Public Works Director
- Phone: (843) 202-6149
- Address: 4045 Bridge View Dr, N. Charleston, SC 29405-7464
Karen Hollings
- Title: Register of Deeds
- Phone: (843) 958-4801
- Address: 101 Meeting St, Ste 200, Charleston, SC 29401-2249
Tami Fralick
- Title: Revenue Collections Director
- Phone: (843) 202-6080
- Address: 4045 Bridge View Dr, North Charleston, SC 29405-7464
Mike Schwerin
- Title: Safety/Risk Management Director
- Phone: (843) 746-3892
- Address: 4050 Bridge View Dr, Ste B332, North Charleston, SC 29405-7488
Kristin Graziano
- Title: Sheriff
- Phone: (843) 202-1700
- Address: 3691 Leeds Ave, North Charleston, SC 29405-7437
Mary Tinkler
- Title: Treasurer
- Phone: (843) 958-4360
- Address: 101 Meeting St, Suite 240, Charleston, SC 29401-2249
David LeBlanc
- Title: Veterans Affairs Officer
- Phone: (843) 974-6364
- Address: 4045 Bridge View Dr, Ste B154, North Charleston, SC 29405-7464
Isaac Cramer
- Title: Voter Registration & Elections Director
- Phone: (843) 744-8683
- Address: 4340 Corporate Rd, North Charleston, SC 29405-7445
Herbert Sass
- Title: Council Chairman
- Phone: (843) 766-7500
- Address: 413 Hobcaw Dr, Mount Pleasant, SC 29464-2514
Jenny Honeycutt
- Title: Council Vice Chairwoman
- Phone: (843) 693-6447
- Address: 4045 Bridge View Dr, Charleston, SC 29405-7464
Joe Boykin
- Title: County Council
- Phone: (843) 958-4031
- Address: 4674 Chisolm Rd, Johns Island, SC 29455-4709
Henry Darby
- Title: County Council
- Phone: (843) 901-6793
- Address: 4743 Ezekiel Ave, North Charleston, SC 29405-5122
Larry Kobrovsky
- Title: County Council
- Phone: (843) 958-4031
- Address: 402 Seabreeze Ln, Sullivans Island, SC 29482-9773
Kylon Middleton
- Title: County Council
- Phone: (843) 325-4577
- Address: 821 Kirby Ct, Charleston, SC 29414-8239
C. Brantley Moody
- Title: County Council
- Phone: (843) 270-2483
- Address: 4045 Bridge View Dr, North Charleston, SC 29405-7464
Teddie Pryor
- Title: County Council
- Phone: (843) 958-4030
- Address: 2700 Crestline Dr, North Charleston, SC 29405-3904
Robert Wehrman
- Title: County Council
- Phone: (843) 958-4030
- Address: 4045 Bridge View Dr, North Charleston, SC 29405-7464
District 34
- Senator: Stephen L. Goldfinch
- Address: Post Office Box 823, Murrells Inlet, SC 29576
- Phone: (843) 357-9301 (Business), (803) 212-6116 (Columbia), (843) 385-4302 (Home)
- Fax: (843) 357-9303
District 37
- Senator: Larry Grooms
- Address: 131 Indian Field Drive, Bonneau, SC 29431
- Phone: (803) 212-6400 (Columbia), (843) 825-4671 (Fax & Home)
District 38
- Senator: Sean Bennett
- Address: 121 South Cedar Street, Summerville, SC 29484
- Phone: (803) 212-6116 (Columbia), (843) 821-3009 (Office), (843) 821-3352 (Home)
- Fax: (843) 851-0516
District 41
- Senator: Sandy Senn
- Address: Post Office Box 12279, Charleston, SC 29422
- Phone: (803) 212-6172 (Columbia), (843) 556-4045 (Office)
- Fax: (843) 556-4046
District 42
- Senator: Deon T. Tedder
- Address: P.O. Box 30160, Charleston, SC 29417
- Phone: (803) 212-6132 (Columbia), (843) 727-6690 (Business)
District 43
- Senator: Chip Campsen
- Address: 360 Concord Street, Suite 201, Charleston, SC 29401
- Phone: (843) 722-0123 (Office), (843) 886-8454 (Home), (803) 212-6340 (Columbia)
- Fax: (843) 881-2960
District 44
- Senator: Brian R. Adams
- Address: 123 Londonderry Road, Goose Creek, SC 29445
- Phone: (843) 494-4055 (Business), (803) 212-6056 (Columbia)
District 45
- Senator: Margie Bright Matthews
- Address: P.O. Box 1764, Walterboro, SC 29488
- Phone: (843) 549-6028 (Business)
- Fax: (843) 549-6107
- Phone (Columbia): (803) 212-6008