Question 1

What is the property tax rate in Dorchester County, South Carolina?

Accepted Answer

The effective property tax rate on owner-occupied housing in Dorchester County, South Carolina is 0.60%, which is 0.11 percentage points higher than the South Carolina average (0.49%).

Question 2

How much is property tax on a $400,000 home in Dorchester County, SC?

Accepted Answer

At an effective rate of 0.60%, a $400,000 home in Dorchester County has an estimated annual property tax of about $2,400 (around $200 per month). The median annual property tax bill in Dorchester County is $1,851.

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