South Carolina Statutes
§ 57-19-20 — Levy of special township tax for roads.
South Carolina § 57-19-20
JurisdictionSouth Carolina
Title 57HIGHWAYS, BRIDGES AND FERRIES
Ch. 19COUNTY ROAD TAXES AND ASSESSMENTS
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Bluebook
S.C. Code Ann. § 57-19-20 (2026).
Text
The governing body of any county may cause to be levied a road tax not to exceed one mill on all taxable property of any township in its county when so requested by a written petition signed by two thirds of the freeholders of such township, such tax to be collected as other taxes and to be expended on the roads and highways of such township.
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Legislative History
HISTORY: 1962 Code SECTION 33-951.1; 1952 Code SECTION 33-951.1; 1942 Code SECTION 5838; 1932 Code SECTIONS 1679, 5838; Civ. C. '22 SECTION 2931; Cr. C. '22 SECTION 626; Civ. C. '12 1956; Cr. C. '12 SECTION 647; Civ. C. '02 SECTION 1360; Cr. C. '02 SECTION 464; 1896 (22) 237; 1901 (23) 639; 1902 (23) 1012.
Nearby Sections
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§ 57-19-10
Levy of special county tax for roads.§ 57-19-20
Levy of special township tax for roads.§ 57-19-210
Time for payment.§ 57-19-220
Application of commutation tax.§ 57-19-340
Assessment shall constitute lien.Cite This Page — Counsel Stack
Bluebook (online)
South Carolina § 57-19-20, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/statute/sc/19/57-19-20.