Charleston County Unincorporated
City Zoning Code
City Zoning Code
Amendment History
Table
This table is a summary of amending ordinances to the Charleston County, SC Zoning and Land Development Regulations starting October 29, 2024 through current.
| Ordinance Number | Adoption Date | Sections Affected | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2316 | 10/29/2024 | 4.3.2, 4.3.3, 5.1.1, 5.16, 6.1.6, 6.4.25, 6.8.1, 6.8.2 | Amending the Charleston County Zoning and Land Development Regulations to clarify the uses and development standards for the Natural Resource Management Zoning district. |
| 2317 | 10/29/2024 | 4.25.5, 8.14.2, 8.14.3, 8.14.6, 8.14.7, 8.14.9, 9.3.2, 9.3.4, 9.3.5 | Amendments to Reduce Parking Requirements for Passive Recreation Areas and to Implement the Removal of Density Ranges from the Planned Development Zoning District Requirements and the Conservation Subdivision Regulations |
| 2357 | 09/30/2025 | 5.12.5, 5.12.6 | Amendment to Table 5.12.5, Parkers Ferry Community Overlay Use Table, to allow Vehicle Storage as an allowed use to for the Business/Service Nodes and Commercial Properties that have frontage on Hwy 17 South/Savannah Highway, if approved through the Special Exception Procedures of the ZLDR |
| 2362 | 10/14/2025 | 3.8.1, 3.10.1, 4.2.3, 8.4.9, 8.5.2, 9.2.1, 9.2.4, 9.2.6, 11.6.1, Temporary Driveway, Tree Preservation Plan | Amend the Zoning and Land Development Regulations Ordinance to clarify the differences for clearing and grubbing, simplify grand tree mitigation fees and prohibit tree mitigation variances; prohibit fill material in setbacks; change road and drainage plan approvals, require as-built surveys prior to final plat approval; amend tree removal definition, allow administrative approval of Grand Tree encroachment, add definition of Tree Preservation Plan, change caliper to diameter for Grand Tree section; add definition for Temporary Driveway. |
| 2372 | 12/09/2025 | 5.17, 5.17.1, 5.17.2, 5.17.3, 5.17.4, 5.17.5, 5.17.6, 5.17.7, 5.17.8, 5.17.9, 5.17.10, Map 5.17, Lowest Floor, Natural Grade | Amending the Charleston County Zoning and Land Development Regulations Ordinance to add the Ten Mile Community Overlay Zoning District; Add definition for Lowest Floor and Add definition for Natural Grade. |
Effective on: 1/1/1901, as amended