Public Works
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Mission Statement
To deliver Charleston County transportation and drainage infrastructure improvements through a variety of services: maintenance, engineering, and construction management. These services include overseeing improvement projects, managing stormwater activities, and providing mosquito control services. Public Works will provide all services in an efficient, responsible, successful, and diligent manner.
Vision Statement
Improving the quality of life for the citizens, businesses, and visitors of Charleston County by through transportation, drainage infrastructure and livability services.
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Public Works Electronic Encroachment Permit Process
- To submit an encroachment permit electronically, please complete the online form and upload a complete set of site plans.
Online Encroachment Permit Application
- You can also print a hard copy of the encroachment permit and mail it with a complete set of site plans to:
- Attn: PW Engineering
4045 Bridge View Drive, B309
North Charleston, SC 29405
- Attn: PW Engineering
Printable Encroachment Permit Application
- Once we receive the permit request, a Public Works representative will contact you within 72 hours. At this time, the representative will coordinate the collection of a $35.00 application fee and discuss the next steps of the permitting process.
Contact
Public Works
4045 Bridge View Drive, Suite B309
North Charleston, SC 29405
Public Works Phone: (843)202-7600
Mosquito Control Phone: (843)202-7880
Stormwater Phone: (843)202-7639
Transportation Projects Phone: (843)202-7617
Email: pwcustomerservice@charlestoncounty.org
Office Hours:
Mon. - Fri. 8:30am - 5pm
Work Requests
Public Works may contact you via phone, text, email, and/or letter to obtain feedback on completed requests. This feedback is voluntary, and you may opt out at any time.
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