Sidewalk & Pedestrian Rules in Greenville County, SC (2026)
1 rule for unincorporated Greenville County, South Carolina.
Verified from official government sources
Note: These county rules apply to unincorporated areas of Greenville County. If you live within an incorporated city, that city's own rules apply: see the city list below.
Encroachment Permits
Anyone disturbing or using a county road right-of-way in unincorporated Greenville County, including installations that run under or near a sidewalk, needs an Encroachment Permit from the Engineering/Maintenance Division at least 2 working days before construction starts. Permits run 1 year and cost as little as $35.
Encroachment Permit for Right-of-Way Use in Greenville County
Some RestrictionsGreenville County Code §§ 18-61, 18-64(a)
This ordinance applies to all individually, publicly, and privately owned utilities... Further, it applies to any and all uses of county road rights-of-way for public, private or governmental purposes. ... Applications for Encroachment Permits shall be made not less than 2 working days prior to the start of construction... Encroachment permits will begin on the date of Division approval stated ...
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