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July 2026 Building Permits

Official permit data from Dorchester County— updated Mon, Wed & Fri from the county permitting office.

Dorchester County, SC issued 272 building permits in July 2026, down 36% from the prior month. The most active zip code was 29483 with 62 permits. Other was the top permit type, making up 57% of all permits issued.

Permits issued
272
vs. prior month
-36%
426 last month
Most active zip
29483
62 permits
Top permit type
Other
57% of total

Permit activity by zip code

Top 10 zip codes by permit volume — July 2026

29483
62
29485
55
29472
18
29477
14
29420
12
29456
10
29418
9
29437
2
29471
2
29486
2

Permits by type

July 2026 · Dorchester County, SC

Other
156 (57%)
Electrical
74 (27%)
Owner-Builder
12 (4%)
Construction
9 (3%)
Manufactured Home
8 (3%)
Specialty
4 (1%)
Mechanical
3 (1%)
Fire Protection
2 (1%)
Plumbing
1 (0%)
Project Manager
1 (0%)
Residential Home Builder
1 (0%)
Sign
1 (0%)

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