South Carolina - FY 09

(October 1, 2008 through September 30, 2009)

Cities not appearing below may be located within a county for which rates are listed. To determine what county a city is located in, visit the National Association of Counties (NACO) website (a non-federal website).

NOTE: If neither the city nor the county is listed, the location is a standard CONUS destination with a rate of $70.00 for lodging and $39.00 for meals and incidental expenses (M&IE).

State Tax Rates & Exemption Forms

Properties at Per Diem (FedRooms)

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Primary Destination County Max Per Diem Rate
Aiken Aiken 81   39   120 29.25
Charleston Charleston, Berkeley and Dorchester 141   54   195 40.5
Columbia Richland 92   44   136 33.0
Greenville Greenville 92   49   141 36.75
Hilton Head
(October 1 - October 31)
Beaufort 114   54   168 40.5
Hilton Head
(November 1 - March 31)
Beaufort 98   54   152 40.5
Hilton Head
(April 1 - August 31)
Beaufort 144   54   198 40.5
Hilton Head
(September 1 - September 30)
Beaufort 114   54   168 40.5
Lexington County
(October 1 - March 31)
Lexington 70   39   109 29.25
Lexington County
(April 1 - September 30)
Lexington 92   44   136 33.0
Myrtle Beach
(October 1 - October 31)
Horry 86   54   140 40.5
Myrtle Beach
(November 1 - February 28)
Horry 70   54   124 40.5
Myrtle Beach
(March 1 - August 31)
Horry 114   54   168 40.5
Myrtle Beach
(September 1 - September 30)
Horry 86   54   140 40.5