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Utility & Registration Info
LICENSES
Driver's License: Within 90 days of their arrival, new residents must obtain a South
Carolina driver's license. The fee for the written test is $2.00. The fee for a learner's
permit is $2.50. The fee for a driver's license is $12.50 (five-year) or $25 (ten-year). If
you have a valid driver's license from any other state, it is not necessary to take the
written test.
VEHICLE REGISTRATION
All private passenger vehicles must be registered within 45 days after establishing
permanent residence. Registration costs $24 plus an additional $15 for obtaining a title.
For more information regarding licensing and registration call:
South Carolina Highway Department - Sheridan Park
Highway 278, Bluffton, SC 29910
843-815-6981
BUSINESS LICENSE
For information regarding obtaining a business license call or write:
The Town Of Hilton Head
One Town Center Court
Hilton Head Island, SC 29928
843-341-4600
PALMETTO PASS
Information on Cross-Island Expressway Pass 888-725-8655
UTILITIES
Utility companies may be reached at the following numbers:
Electric Palmetto Electric Cooperative, Inc. 843-681-5551
Phone Hargray Telephone Company 843-686-5000
Water Public Service Districts
Broad Creek PSD 843-785.7582
Hilton Head PSD 843-681-5525
South Island PSD 843-785-6224
Cable Adelphia Cable Communications 843-686-5255
Hargray Broadband TV (available in some areas) 800-800-7988
Davidson Cable (Bluffton-Sun City) 843-705-2027 |
