South Carolina Counties with Additional Sales Tax
(As of December 31, 2001)
County	Date of Implementation		Tax		Percent
Abbeville	May-92		Local Option		1%
Aiken	May-01		Capital Projects		1%
Allendale	May-92		Local Option		1%
	May-01		Capital Projects		1%
Bamberg	May-92		Local Option		1%
Barnwell	May-99		Local Option		1%
Beaufort	Jun-99		Transportation		1%		(Ended 12-1-00)
Berkeley	May-97		Local Option		1%
Charleston	Jul-91		Local Option		1%
Cherokee	Jul-96		School District		1%
Chester	May-94		Local Option		1%
	May-99		Capital Projects		1%		(Ended 5-00)
Chesterfield	May-97		Local Option		1%
	Sep-00		School District		1%
Clarendon	May-97		Local Option		1%
Colleton	Jul-91		Local Option		1%
Darlington	May-97		Local Option		1%
Dillon	May-96		Local Option		1%
Edgefield	May-92		Local Option		1%
Florence	May-94		Local Option		1%
Hampton	Jul-91		Local Option		1%
Jasper	Jul-91		Local Option		1%
	May-99		Capital Projects		1%
Kershaw	May-97		Local Option		1%
Lancaster	May-92		Local Option		1%
Laurens	May-99		Local Option		1%
Lee	May-96		Local Option		1%
McCormick	Jul-91		Local Option		1%
Marion	Jul-91		Local Option		1%
Marlboro	May-92		Local Option		1%
Newberry	May-99		Capital Projects		1%
Orangeburg	May-99		Capital Projects		1%
Pickens	May-95		Local Option		1%
Saluda	May-92		Local Option		1%
Sumter	May-96		Local Option		1%
Williamsburg	May-97		Local Option		1%
York	May-98		Capital Projects		1%
Footnote:  The above taxes are in addition to the 5% statewide sales tax