Building, Planning & Zoning

Building Department

The Building Department assures compliance with the applicable residential and commercial building codes, fire, plumbing, HVAC, electrical, gas, flood zone and other regulations.

Land Development & Zoning Ordinances

View and print documents from our land development and zoning ordinances.

Planning

This department functions to develop a comprehensive and innovative land use planning program.

Comprehensive Plan Update

Register of Deeds

It is the responsibility of this department to record, maintain and provide informational access for documents concerning land titles (deeds), certain liens, and other documents related to property transactions in Georgetown County.

Zoning

The responsibility of this department is to regulate the location and use of buildings, structures, and land by enforcing the zoning ordinance for Georgetown County.

Flood Protection

Information on flooding in Georgetown County.