Homelessness & Encampment Rules in Aiken County, SC (2026)
1 rule for unincorporated Aiken County, South Carolina.
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Note: These county rules apply to unincorporated areas of Aiken County. If you live within an incorporated city, that city's own rules apply: see the city list below.
Encampment Sanitation
Aiken County bars camping in county parks except in designated areas and only with written approval from the director of the department of parks, recreation and tourism, under Code § 16-2(b)(23). Unpermitted camping outside those designated spots violates the park rules enforceable under § 1-8.
Aiken County Park Camping Restrictions
Significant RestrictionsAiken County Code of Ordinances § 16-2(b)(23)
(23) The county parks and recreational centers described in section 16-5 of this chapter shall open for use and access by the public only for the hours set forth in that section. All other parks shall be open from sunrise until 11:00 p.m., unless there is a scheduled activity in progress. Camping of any kind, if allowed, may take place only in designated areas of designated parks with written a...
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