By law, SCDOT must charge the following fees for sign permits:
A one time, non refundable application fee - $100
An annual permit fee:
Revision fee:
If a permit tag is lost/misplaced, a replacement tag fee must be charged for the replacement tag:
If you are a farmer advertising the sale of produce on the land on which it was grown and your sign is smaller than 32 feet, the permit application fee may be waived.
In Person:
Outdoor Advertising Office
955 Park Street, Room 125
Columbia, SC 29202-0191
Mail:
South Carolina Department of Transportation
Attn: Outdoor Advertising Office
P.O. Box 191
Columbia, SC 29202
Phone:
(803) 737-1339
(803) 737-6383
(803) 737-2022 (Fax)
Email:
ODA Help
Outdoor Advertising Nonconforming Sign Upgrade "Pilot" Program (PDF 11 Mb)
Outdoor Advertising Regulations (PDF 72.2 Kb)
The following portions of the regulation pertain to Outdoor Advertising: Title 63-341 through Title 63-356
The following portion of the regulation pertains to Junkyards: Title 63-358: Control of Junkyards
Federal Agreement (PDF 69.5 Kb)
ODA Vegetation Maintenance Policy - Section 6 (PDF 2.79 Mb)
ODA Vegetation Window Agreement - Appendix 4 (PDF 2.79 Mb)
SCDOT Vegetation Management Guidelines (PDF 2.79 Mb)
(Revised July 3, 2012)
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