Sidewalk & Pedestrian Rules in Berkeley County, SC (2026)
1 rule for unincorporated Berkeley County, South Carolina.
Verified from official government sources
Note: These county rules apply to unincorporated areas of Berkeley County. If you live within an incorporated city, that city's own rules apply: see the city list below.
Encroachment Permits
Anyone installing a driveway, fence, sign, landscaping or utility line in a county-maintained easement or right-of-way must first get an encroachment permit from the Berkeley County Roads and Bridges Department. The requirement applies to the unincorporated county's roads and drainage facilities, including those maintained by prescription.
Berkeley County Right-of-Way Encroachment Permits
Some RestrictionsBerkeley County Code of Ordinances § 56-4
Prior to installing encroachments within an easement or right-of-way maintained by Berkeley County, including roadways or drainage facilities maintained by prescription, an encroachment permit must be obtained from the roads and bridges department. Regulated encroachments include, but are not limited to, roadway extensions, intersections, driveways, temporary access points, fences, signs, lands...
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