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Sidewalk & Pedestrian Rules in Florence County, SC (2026)

1 rule for unincorporated Florence County, South Carolina.

Verified from official government sources

Note: These county rules apply to unincorporated areas of Florence County. If you live within an incorporated city, that city's own rules apply: see the city list below.

Encroachment Permits

Anyone installing utility lines or doing construction work within a Florence County road right-of-way must first get a written encroachment permit from the county under Sec. 27-45. The permit is valid for six months, with one possible six-month extension from the county administrator, per Sec. 27-59.

Right-of-Way Encroachment Permits

Significant Restrictions

Florence County Code §§ 27-45, 27-59

Sec. 27-45. - Permit required. Where it is necessary or desirable for any individual, corporation, firm and/or their contractors and agents to install or construct utility lines, services, and appurtenances within a county right-of-way or to pursue any construction operation, a written permit shall be obtained from the county. ... Sec. 27-59. - Effective period and extensions. Encroachment perm...

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