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Charleston County, SC

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We have no upcoming meetings on file for Charleston County. The most recent record we hold is from Tue Aug 4, 2026. Newer meetings may not have been published to the official portal yet, or may not have been collected by us yet — this is a statement about our record, not about whether the board or council has met.
Charleston CountySC averageUS Census ACS
Population
414,711
Per-capita income
$54,769
Median home value
$450,800
Bachelor's or higher
49%
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👤 Members & officials (11)
Members seen in recent official meeting records — names and roles as published.
Who’s on the General

Municipal budget

US Census Annual Survey of Local Government Finances
Total revenue$684.8M (FY2023)
Total spending$444.4M (FY2023)
Taxes$482.6M (FY2023)
Debt outstanding$78.0M (FY2023)
Spending per resident$1,076 (FY2023)

Recent meetings

Tue Aug 4, 2026 · 17:15

Board of Zoning Appeals - Zoning

2 George Street, Charleston
Tue Jul 7, 2026 · 17:15

Board of Zoning Appeals - Zoning

2 George Street, Charleston
Tue Jun 16, 2026 · 17:15

Board of Zoning Appeals - Zoning

2 George Street, Charleston
Tue Jun 2, 2026 · 17:15

Board of Zoning Appeals - Zoning

2 George Street, Charleston
Tue May 19, 2026 · 17:15

Board of Zoning Appeals - Zoning

2 George Street, Charleston
Tue May 5, 2026 · 17:15

Board of Zoning Appeals - Zoning

2 George Street, Charleston
Tue Apr 21, 2026 · 17:15

Board of Zoning Appeals - Zoning

2 George Street, Charleston
Tue Apr 7, 2026 · 17:15

Board of Zoning Appeals - Zoning

2 George Street, Charleston
Tue Mar 17, 2026 · 17:15

Board of Zoning Appeals - Zoning

2 George Street, Charleston
Tue Mar 3, 2026 · 17:15

Board of Zoning Appeals - Zoning

2 George Street, Charleston
Tue Feb 17, 2026 · 17:15

Board of Zoning Appeals - Zoning

2 George Street, Charleston
Tue Feb 3, 2026 · 17:15

Board of Zoning Appeals - Zoning

2 George Street, Charleston
Tue Jan 20, 2026 · 17:15

Board of Zoning Appeals - Zoning

2 George Street, Charleston
🌐 County-level context (Charleston County)
County-level context — from BLS, IRS, FEMA, HUD, Census. These figures cover the whole county this city sits in, not just the city itself.
Net migration+1,719 people (+$628.3M net AGI · 2023)
Federal disasters (10 yr)16 ({"Hurricane": 16, "Severe Storm": 3, "Biological": 2, "Tropi · last Fri Jan 23, 2026)
Traffic fatalities61 (16 pedestrian · 2024)
Business establishments15,801 (226,330 employees · 2023)
Fair Market Rent (2BR)$1,820/mo (6,381 assisted households · 2025)
Adults with low literacy17.8% (low numeracy 29% · 2017)

Sources: BLS LAUS, IRS SOI, FEMA, NHTSA FARS, Census CBP, HUD, NCES PIAAC

City profile

Everything below is drawn from this city’s own public record and primary-source government data. AI-written summaries are a finding aid, not a citable quote.

$684.8M
Annual budget
$78.0M
Debt outstanding
3,392
Permitted housing units

The money — in

source: Census gov-finance & state comptroller

Budget

Revenue$684.8M
Spending$444.4M
Revenue ran ahead of operating spending this year.

Debt load LOW

Outstanding debt$78.0M
Debt-to-revenue0.11×
Debt-load index13 / 100
A debt-load indicator (national percentile of debt, deficit & aid-reliance) — not a solvency verdict. Cross-checked against official state fiscal-stress scores where they exist.

Outcomes — economic mobility

source: Opportunity Atlas (Harvard) · research use

For kids who grew up here in low-income households, their adult household-income rank (0–1). The average hides a gap by race:

White kids
0.439
All kids
0.364
Black kids
0.332

Research-only layer, shown here for context — not included in the CC BY 4.0 bulk download.

Where it’s happening

geocoded land-use decisions
🗺 Interactive map
Every rezoning, development approval, and permit — explore the geocoded records in the research explorer.

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