RESIDENTIAL
Detached, duplexes, and townhomes 3-stories or less with separate exits. Also, residential accessory structures (sheds, garages, pool-houses, decks, etc.)
COMMERCIL
Commercial
Commercial and multi-family (3 or more dwelling units) residential, mixed-used buildings, or any structure used for commercial purposes.
New Construction | Application | Guidelines | Apply
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Alterations & Additions | Application | Guidelines | Apply |
Sign | Application | Guidelines | Apply |
Addition | Application | Guidelines | Apply |
Cell Tower | Application | Guidelines | Email application and construction documents to permits@charleston-sc.gov |
Solar Panels | Application | Guidelines | Email application and construction documents to permits@charleston-sc.gov |
Exterior Painting
| Application BAR Application | Guidelines | Apply |
Windows | Application | Guidelines | Apply |
Grease Traps
Water & Sewer Service | Prior to submitting for a City of Charleston building permit, the city strongly recommends that applicants contact Charleston Water System (CWS) to establish water and sewer service requirements. Failure to consult with CWS with full details of your project may result in unnecessary delays and potentially additional project costs associated with the following: - A CWS written grease trap installation approval is required (even if an existing grease trap is in place) for any business required by SC DHEC to have a food service license, for all businesses utilizing a commercial sink(s), and/or businesses that will prepare/serve/produce any food or beverage for sale.
- New buildings & renovations/expansions to existing buildings with commercial/industrial uses should be assessed for compliance with current CWS Policies & Minimum Standards.
Please email WWGreaseTrap@charlestoncpw.com AND OwensLH@charlestoncpw.com for more information and to apply. |
TRADE "SUB" PERMITS & PERMIT REVISION APPLICATION
Permit Revision Application
| Application | Email application and revised construction documents to permits@charleston-sc.gov |
Electrical | Application | Email application and construction documents to businesslicense@charleston-sc.gov |
Plumbing | Application
| Email application and construction documents to businesslicense@charleston-sc.gov |
Mechanical | Application | Email application and construction documents to businesslicense@charleston-sc.gov |
Fuel Gas | Application | Email application and construction documents to businesslicense@charleston-sc.gov |
Fire Protection Systems
| Fire Marshal Division
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OTHER REION
Other Related Documents
Email application and construction documents to permits@charleston-sc.gov |
Email application and construction documents to permits@charleston-sc.gov |
Email application and construction documents to permits@charleston-sc.gov |
Email application and construction documents to permits@charleston-sc.gov |
Email application and construction documents to permits@charleston-sc.gov |
Email application and construction documents to permits@charleston-sc.gov |
Email application and construction documents to permits@charleston-sc.gov |
Email application and construction documents to permits@charleston-sc.gov |
Email application and construction documents to permits@charleston-sc.gov |
Email application and construction documents to permits@charleston-sc.gov |
Email application and construction documents to permits@charleston-sc.gov |
Email application and construction documents to permits@charleston-sc.gov |
Email application and construction documents to permits@charleston-sc.gov |
Email application and construction documents to permits@charleston-sc.gov |
Email application and construction documents to permits@charleston-sc.gov |
Email application and construction documents to permits@charleston-sc.gov |
Email application and construction documents to permits@charleston-sc.gov |
Email application and construction documents to permits@charleston-sc.gov |
Email application and construction documents to permits@charleston-sc.gov |
Email application and construction documents to permits@charleston-sc.gov |
Email application and construction documents to permits@charleston-sc.gov |
Email application and construction documents to permits@charleston-sc.gov |
Email application and construction documents to permits@charleston-sc.gov |
Email application and construction documents to permits@charleston-sc.gov |
Email application and construction documents to permits@charleston-sc.gov |
Email application and construction documents to permits@charleston-sc.gov |
Email application and construction documents to permits@charleston-sc.gov |
Email application and construction documents to permits@charleston-sc.gov |
Email application and construction documents to permits@charleston-sc.gov |
Email application and construction documents to permits@charleston-sc.gov |