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Special Events & Permits in Georgetown County, SC (2026)

2 rules for unincorporated Georgetown County, South Carolina.

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

Park Event Permits

Any group wanting a Georgetown County park or recreation facility for a picnic or other group activity must register in advance through the parks and recreation department's operational procedure. County Code § 13.9-23 also lets the department charge and enforce registration and rental fees for the event.

Park Event Reservations, Georgetown County SC

Some Restrictions

Georgetown County Code § 13.9-23

(a)Reservations. Any group or organization seeking the use of any park or recreation facility for a picnic or other recreation purpose shall be required to register in advance following the operational procedure applicable for desired facility. ( ... d)Fees. ... The authorized personnel of the parks and recreation department are charged with the duty of enforcing the registration fees for all a...

Parade Permits

A parade, festival, concert or athletic event in unincorporated Georgetown County that will exceed the noise ordinance's normal limits needs a special event permit under Code § 13.8-2(f), approved by county council or the administrator. Applications are due at least ten days ahead, and events lasting more than one day carry a $25 administration fee.

Georgetown County Parade Special Event Permit

Some Restrictions

Georgetown County Code § 13.8-2(f)

(f)Special event permits.(1)When approved by county council, or the administrator or his/her designated representative, special event permits may be issued for events which are in the public/community interest such as concerts, festivals, parades and athletic events to permit reasonable and limited exceptions to the provisions of this section. Any special event permit issued shall contain speci...

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