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Financial & Administrative Services

Kimberly Burgess

Director of Administrative Services
PO Box 1149
358 Third Avenue Ridgeland, SC 29936
Phone: 843-717-3692Fax: 843-717-3626
Contact us via email
Office Hours: Monday-Friday 9:00 AM-5:00 PM

Department Functions

The Jasper County Finance Department is responsible for the preparation and management of the county budget, procurement, accounts payable and the collection of accommodations & hospitality taxes.

BUDGET INFORMATION

Fiscal Year 2024-2025 (adopted June 3, 2024)

County Operating Budget $60,312,370
School Operating (County Share) $30,384,644
County Debt Service  $3,120,400
School Debt Service $6,500,878
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Total County Budget $100,318,292

County Operating Mills 138.00
School Operating Mills 166.00 
County Debt Mills 12.00
School Debt Mills 25.00
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Total Mills 341.00

Cherry Point Fire District Millage  31.00




Frequently Asked Questions

Jasper County's Sales Tax rate is 8%. The State sales tax rate is 6% and Jasper County has a 1% sales tax called a Local Option Credit sales tax that is a rebate off of the County property tax bills and another 1% sales tax for the construction of two new schools in the County.

Jasper County’s Local Hospitality Tax rate is 2% and is due on the 20th of each month.

Jasper County’s Local Accommodations Tax rate is 3% and is due on the 20th of each month.

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