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

1 rule for unincorporated Lexington County, South Carolina.

Verified from official government sources

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

Encroachment Permits

A new driveway onto a public road in unincorporated Lexington County needs an approved encroachment permit before installation. Zoning Ordinance Sec. 22.13 requires that approval from either the South Carolina Department of Transportation or Lexington County Public Works, depending on who maintains the road being accessed.

Lexington County Driveway Encroachment Permit

Some Restrictions

Lexington County Zoning Ordinance § 22.13, item b

Driveway installation requires a favorable approval of an encroachment permit application to the South Carolina Department of Transportation or Lexington County Public Works, depending on which agency has maintenance responsibility for the road being accessed.

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