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Mount Pleasant, South Carolina Building Permits & Zoning

Regulatory data for residential homebuilders and land developers

6.9
Friction Index High Regulatory Environment
Permit Timeline
53 days
7-8 weeks
Total Fees Est.
$13,725
per residential lot
Impact Fees
$10,800
per lot
Permit Fee
$2,100
residential
Plan Review Fee
$825
per application
Delay Risk
38%
probability of delay

Zoning & Requirements

Permitting Requirements

Process Notes

Staffing & Operations
Well-staffed department. Digital submissions available. OCRM coordination required for coastal properties.
Recent Changes
Impact fees increased 8% in Jan 2026. Tree ordinance updates expected Q2 2026.
Rezone Probability
62%

Contact Information

Permit Office Phone

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