Property Tax 101

Kershaw County, South Carolina - Assessor's Office

The Kershaw County Assessor is responsible for appraising real estate and assessing a property tax on properties located in Kershaw County, South Carolina. You can contact the Kershaw County Assessor for:

• Reporting upgrades or improvements
• Information on your property's tax assessment
• Appealing your property tax appraisal
• Your property tax bill
• Checking the Kershaw County property tax due date
• Paying your property tax

515 Walnut StThe Kershaw County Assessor's Office is located in Camden, South Carolina. Camden is the county seat of Kershaw County, where most local government offices are located. The assessor's office is located in the same building as the Kershaw County Courthouse, at 515 Walnut Street.

Kershaw County Assessor Contact Information

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Kershaw County Assessor's Office Services

There are three major roles involved in administering property taxes - Tax Assessor, Property Appraiser, and Tax Collector. Note that in some counties, one or more of these roles may be held by the same individual or office. For example, the Kershaw County Tax Assessor may also serve as the Kershaw County Tax Appraiser.

1. The Kershaw County Tax Assessor is responsible for setting property tax rates and collecting owed property tax on real estate located in Kershaw County.
2. The Kershaw County Property Appraiser is responsible for determining the taxable value of each piece of real estate, which the Tax Assessor will use to determine the owed property tax.
3. The Kershaw County Tax Collector is responsible for collecting property tax from property owners. They issue yearly tax bills to all property owners in Kershaw County, and work with the sheriff's office to foreclose on properties with delinquent taxes.

When contacting Kershaw County about your property taxes, make sure that you are contacting the correct office. You can call the Kershaw County Tax Assessor's Office for assistance at 803-425-1523. Remember to have your property's Tax ID Number or Parcel Number available when you call!

Please call the assessor's office in Camden before you send documents or if you need to schedule a meeting. If you have general questions, you can call the Kershaw County Courthouse at 803-425-1500.

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The median property tax in Kershaw County, South Carolina is $528.00

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