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South Carolina Department of Revenue Press Releases

120 Press Releases
  • Published on September 3, 2026 - 22:00 GMT

    Register for Nicotine Vapor Products Tax accounts beginning September 24

    Businesses responsible for filing and paying South Carolina’s new Nicotine Vapor Products Tax can register for an account beginning September 24, 2026 and should begin collecting the tax October 1. The law that created the Nicotine Vapor Products Tax, Act …

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  • Published on September 1, 2026 - 20:33 GMT

    Estimated Income Tax payments due September 15? Read Information Letter #26-20 first.

    If you’re required to make South Carolina estimated Income Tax payments, make sure you read Information Letter #26-20 to understand how recent legislation impacts your 2026 payments. Not sure if you are required to make estimated payments? Keep reading to …

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  • Published on August 19, 2026 - 21:56 GMT

    Georgetown County woman charged with tax evasion

    SCDOR agents arrested a Georgetown County woman on Wednesday and charged her with three counts of tax evasion. Kissha Nagai Taimee Reed, 53, of Georgetown, failed to file South Carolina Individual Income Tax returns for tax years 2022-2024, according to …

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  • Published on August 17, 2026 - 19:50 GMT

    SCDOR arrests two more in tax evasion investigation, bringing total to 25

    SCDOR agents arrested two Aiken County men on Monday and charged them with tax evasion, concluding an investigation that ended with charges against 25 individuals in the last week. Joseph Alexander Mims Sr., 37, of Beech Island and William Paul Rogers, 28 …

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  • Published on August 14, 2026 - 04:09 GMT

    SCDOR arrests 23 people on tax charges

    SCDOR agents arrested 23 people in Aiken, Barnwell, and Edgefield counties this week on charges of tax evasion and/or failure to file South Carolina Individual Income Tax returns. The arrests come after a 10-month investigation by the SCDOR. The SCDOR …

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  • Published on August 6, 2026 - 21:26 GMT

    Tax Free Weekend begins tomorrow!

    South Carolina’s 26th annual Tax Free Weekend begins Friday, August 7 and continues until 11:59 p.m. on Sunday, August 9. Thousands of shoppers from South Carolina and neighboring states are expected to take advantage of the chance to purchase eligible …

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  • Published on July 31, 2026 - 02:46 GMT

    Oconee County man charged with tax evasion

    SCDOR agents arrested an Oconee County man on Thursday and charged him with three counts of tax evasion. Dusty Lee Horne, 44, of Westminster, failed to file a South Carolina Individual Income Tax return for tax years 2022-2024, according to arrest warrants …

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  • Published on July 16, 2026 - 21:37 GMT

    SCDOR updates Top Delinquent Taxpayers lists - July 2026

    SCDOR updated the state's Top Delinquent Taxpayers lists on July 15, 2026. The lists are updated quarterly and can be found at dor.sc.gov/delinquent-taxpayers. The SCDOR launched the Top Delinquent Taxpayers lists, which include the state's top …

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  • Published on July 7, 2026 - 22:32 GMT

    South Carolina's 2026 Tax Free Weekend starts Friday, August 7

    South Carolina shoppers can save on purchases of school supplies, computers, clothing and accessories, shoes, and other school-year essentials during the state’s annual Tax Free Weekend, which runs August 7-9, 2026. What makes Tax Free Weekend special? …

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  • Published on June 27, 2026 - 01:45 GMT

    Berkely County woman charged with operating a business without a Retail License

    SCDOR agents arrested a Berkeley County woman on Friday and charged her with operating a business without a Retail License. Melissa Lauren Carr, 35, of Moncks Corner, operated R&W Truck Service Inc. in North Charleston. According to an arrest warrant …

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  • Published on June 24, 2026 - 21:56 GMT

    Dorchester County man charged with operating business without a Retail License

    SCDOR agents arrested a Dorchester County man on Wednesday and charged him with operating a business without a Retail License. Kenneth Anthony Pinckney II, 41, of Summerville, operated Swift Installations, formerly known as Swift Audio. According to an …

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  • Published on January 9, 2024 - 15:23 GMT

    Business Income

    Looking for information from the SC Secretary of State​ (SCSOS)​? The SCSOS offers many of its filings to the public online with the SCSOS Business Entities Online system. You can file online to register new business entities and make changes to existing …

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  • Published on November 19, 2023 - 16:44 GMT

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  • Published on April 26, 2023 - 13:23 GMT

    Learn more

    Yes. You can edit or delete a return on MyDORWAY if:  You filed the return on MyDORWAY, and The return shows as Submitted in the status column. If the return shows as Processed in the status column, you will need to file an amended return. To edit, delete …

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  • Published on March 9, 2023 - 21:26 GMT

    contact page​

    ​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​ Normal phone hours are Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday from 8:30​ a.m. until 4:45 p.m. and Wednesday from 9:30 a.m. until 4:45 p.m. We are closed on weekends and state holidays. Taxes are complicated. We offer free workshops …

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  • Published on December 8, 2022 - 11:16 GMT

    Follow us 

    The South Carolina Department of Revenue helps move South Carolina forward by collecting 95% of the state’s General Fund. Committed to making compliance easy for taxpayers, and valuing excellence, collaboration, and professionalism, we work to be an …

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  • Published on July 29, 2022 - 13:21 GMT

    2022 Rebate News

     What is the $50 rebate? Thanks to one lucky South Carolinian’s Mega Millions lottery winnings, South Carolina received additional tax revenues in 2018. In 2019, the South Carolina General Assembly voted to return these extra funds to South Carolina …

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  • Published on June 23, 2022 - 19:08 GMT

    Local Government Services Applications

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  • Published on July 13, 2021 - 14:39 GMT

    PROVIDE ROOMS FOR RENT IN SOUTH CAROLINA? WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW ABOUT ACCOMMODATIONS TAX

    PROVIDE ROOMS FOR RENT IN SOUTH CAROLINA? WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW ABOUT ACCOMMODATIONS TAX Page Content South Carolina's summer is in full swing, and tourists are renting rooms in hotels, inns, homes, and sites in campgrounds for their vacation. If you …

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  • Published on July 7, 2021 - 16:57 GMT

    WAITING FOR A REFUND? CHECK YOUR REFUND STATUS ONLINE

    Page Content So far this year, the South Carolina Department of Revenue (SCDOR) has issued more than 1.6 million Individual Income Tax refunds. If you are waiting on your refund, especially if you filed an amended return, check your refund status online. …

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