Outdoor Cooking in Mount Pleasant, SC (2026)
1 verified outdoor cooking rules for Mount Pleasant, South Carolina, sourced directly from the municipal code and official government pages.
Verified from official government sources
Smoker Rules
The Town of Mount Pleasant treats a barbeque or charcoal grill fire used solely for cooking as exempt from its open-burning ban, so grills and smokers are allowed outside without a burning permit. Uncontrolled bonfires and rubbish fires outside a house, by contrast, are unlawful unless attended and contained.
Mount Pleasant Outdoor Grill and Smoker Rules
Light RestrictionsMount Pleasant Code of Ordinances § 92.30
(A) It shall be unlawful to burn leaves, debris, trash, refuse, rubbish, tree limbs, chips, shavings, building materials, or any other matter whatsoever or to kindle or maintain a bonfire or rubbish fire outside of any house or other structure of any kind located within the town, unless: ... (C) A fire contained within a barbeque or charcoal grill appliance, and used for the sole purpose of...
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