Financial & Administrative Services

Kimberly Burgess

Administrative Services, Director
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.

Bids and Solicitations Transparency

BUDGET INFORMATION

Fiscal Year 2023-2024

County Operating Budget $51,666,677
School Operating (County Share) $24,022,738
County Debt Service $2,693,600
School Debt Service $3,617,882
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Total County Budget $82,000,897

County Operating Mills 140.00
School Operating Mills 166.00
County Debt Mills 12.00
School Debt Mills 25.00
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Total Mills 343.00

Cherry Point Fire District Millage 31.00

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Jasper County's Sales Tax Rate ?

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.

What is Jasper County's Local Hospitality Tax Rate ?

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

What is Jasper County's Local Accommodations Tax Rate ?

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

What is a FOIA?

The Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) is a law that gives you the right to access information from the government. It is often described as the law that keeps citizens in the know about their government