Electric and Gas:
South Carolina Electric and Gas Company (SCE&G), 554-7234. Deposit
will vary depending on
credit history, a deposit may be required and is refundable
after one year of satisfactory payments. If you have had an account previously,
your
account may be handled differently.
SCE&G offers a variety
of electric rate plans to fit the way you use electricity. To see
our current rate plans call (800) 251-7234.
Telephone:
BellSouth, 780-2355. Out of
state, 800-336-0014. Deposit will vary depending on credit
history.
Alternative: Access Communications 1-888-275-0777
Water:
Commissioners of Public
Works, 727-6800, 103 St. Phillip Street. New
account is $45-50. Office hours are 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Monday
through Friday.
Cable:
Comcast Cable,
554-4100. The cost is approx $50 per month for Preferred cable
product. Customer Service Office in Westwood Plaza, 1816 Sam Rittenburg Blvd. Ask about
different packages and specials.
Alternative:
Knology Inc - 7.2 miles NW - 4506 Dorchester Rd, Charleston,
29405 - (843) 225-6100
Newspaper:
The Post and Courier,
722-2223, 134 Columbus Street.
Mail:
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US Post Office - 0.1 miles W - 83
Broad St, Charleston, 29401 - (843) 577-0690
US Post Office - 1.1 miles N - 557 E
Bay St, Charleston, 29403 - (843) 722-3624
US Post Office - 3.0 miles SW - 579
Folly Rd, Charleston, 29412 - (843) 795-5006
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Vehicle License Tags:
First, pay vehicle property tax by taking title or registration to
County Auditor's Office,
located at Meeting and Broad St. (958-4360); 3870 Leeds Ave. in
North Charleston (746-3301); or 1189 Iron Bridge Rd. in Mt.
Pleasant (856-1200).
Then go to Division of Motor Vehicles (DMV) office with title
and property tax receipt and fill out Form 400 for tag. Offices
located at 180 Lockwood Blvd. downtown; 3790 Leeds Ave.; and 1189
Iron Bridge Rd. DMV information line is 800-442-1368.
| Charleston County - DMV - Monday through
Friday from 8:30 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. |
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3790 Leeds Avenue
North Charleston, SC 29405 |
(843) 740-6168 |
Open Saturday
Non-US Citizen Licensing |
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Ashley Oaks Plaza
1119 G Wappoo Road
Charleston, SC 29407 |
(843) 769-5879 |
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180 Lockwood Boulevard
Charleston, SC 29403 |
(843)727-6477 |
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1189 Iron Bridge Road
Suite 500
Mt. Pleasant, SC 29466-7400 |
(843) 884-9760 |
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8740 North Park Boulevard
North Charleston, SC 29406 |
(843) 953-6060 |
Dealer Central,
for automobile dealerships only |
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Driver's License:
Division of Motor Vehicles, 800-442-1368. Need Social Security
card, out-of-state license, and proof of insurance. $12.50 charge.
See DMV locations above.
Garbage:
Contact City of
Charleston Sanitation, 724-7364, to get collection schedule for
your area.
Recycling:
Contact Charleston
County Solid Waste Recycling, 720-7111, for recycling calendar.
Pick up recycling bin at 13 Romney Street.