Lancaster County Building Departments develop and enforce building codes to ensure the construction of safe buildings in SC. The Building Department maintains Lancaster County land records on design plans for construction and renovation projects in order to enforce building codes. Building Depts also have land records on additions and new construction, current structures on any parcel, property lines, and a property's compliance with Lancaster County building codes. Many Building Departments provide online databases to access property history and land records.
Lancaster Permits Lancaster SC 216 South Catawba Street 29720 803-283-4253
Lancaster Zoning Lancaster SC 101 North Main Street 29720 803-285-1969
Lancaster County Clerks file documents and preserve municipal records in order to maintain an archive for their municipality in SC. These documents, including Lancaster County land records, are open to the public. The Lancaster County Clerk's Office contains a number of different types of land records, including registered land, property transactions, real estate excise taxes, and property maps. They also have records on Lancaster County land deeds and titles, mortgages, and liens on properties. Many Clerk's Offices make their land records available to the public online.
Heath Springs Town Clerk Heath Springs SC 103 Duncan Street 29058 803-273-4075
Lancaster County Clerk Lancaster SC 104 North Main Street 29720 803-416-9388
Lancaster County Town Halls and City Halls are the chief administrative office that runs a town or city in SC. The Town or City Hall maintains records related to the locality, including Lancaster County historical land records. These records include Lancaster County property taxes, property value assessments, and land transactions, as well as property sales and transfers. Town and City Halls also maintain records on municipal and zoning boundaries. Many Town and City Halls provide online access to their land records.
Kershaw City Hall Kershaw SC 200 Hampton Street 29067
Lancaster City Hall Lancaster SC 216 South Catawba Street 29720 803-286-8414
Lancaster County Treasurers and Tax Collectors are responsible for the collection of property tax revenue SC. The Office of the Treasurer and Tax Collector maintains current data on every parcel in the district, as well as a number of other types of Lancaster County land records. These Lancaster County public property records include lists of sold parcels, property tax assessments, defaults on property taxes, and property values. The Treasurer and Tax Collector may also maintain information on Lancaster County land auctions and prior liens or foreclosures on a property. Many Treasurers and Tax Collectors provide online databases to access land records.
Kershaw Town Treasurer Kershaw SC 212 East Marion Street 29067 803-475-6065
Lancaster County Tax Collector's Office Lancaster SC 101 North Main Street 29720 803-283-8885
Lancaster County Assessors determine the value of properties and parcels in order to assess property taxes in SC. The Assessor's Office maintains current data on every property in the district, including Lancaster County land ownership information, maps of property lines, inventories of parcels and structures, and the value of all the land in the jurisdiction. Assessors may also maintain Lancaster County land records from on-site inspections and value assessments for construction or improvements. Tax Assessor's Offices make their land and property records available online.
Lancaster County Assessor's Office Lancaster SC 101 North Main Street 29720 803-285-6964
Lancaster County Recorders of Deeds collect public records, primarily documents related to property, and make them available to the public in SC. The Office of the Recorder of Deeds maintains records on Lancaster County land transactions within its jurisdiction, including land and property deeds, mortgages, easements, and tax liens. The office may also contain property and parcel surveys, maps of Lancaster County property lines, and data on a property's selling prices and history. Many Recorders of Deeds provide online access to their land records.
Lancaster County Recorder of Deeds Lancaster SC PO Box 1809 29721 803-416-9440