:: Jasper County, SC ::

BUDGET INFORMATION

Fiscal Year 2009-2010:

County Operating Budget $23,109,778
School Operating (County Share) $15,712,500

School Debt Service  $1,416,000
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Total County Budget $40,238,278

County Operating Mills 126.00
School Operating Mills 129.00
School Debt Mills 12.00
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Total Mills 267.00

Cherry Point Fire District Millage  31.00


FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS: 

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

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

Q. What is Jasper County's Sales Tax rate?
A. 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.