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Applications may be submitted in person by appointment only
or by mail.
Horry County Public Safety Division
2560 Main Street, Suite 4
Conway, SC 29526
Attn: Kellie Moon

The Submittal Process

A Special Events Permit is valid for up to seven (7) consecutive days.

If you have multiple outdoor events during this time period you will only need one permit for all events, however, each event MUST be separately documented in the "Event Details" section of the application.

Fill out the Horry County Government Special Events Permit Application completely. A completed application will need to include the following attachments:

  1. A single site plan 8.5 x 11 inches, drawn to scale must show all necessary elements which may include the following:
    • Existing facilities/structures
    • Proposed temporary facilities/structures
    • Traffic flow and provisions
    • Security/crowd control
    • Medical provisions
    • Lighting
    • Solid waste disposal
    • Parking
    • Location of bands and or music venues
    • Sanitation facilities
    • Vendors (under separate attachment provide vendor list with Vendor Names, goods and/or services provided.)


  2. A schedule of events associated with this location for the duration of the permit.

The $250.00 non-refundable application fee
can be paid by check or money order
(cash payments are NOT accepted)
made out to the Horry County Treasurer. After completing the application, print a copy and submit it with the appropriate attachments and payment to:

Horry County Public Safety Division
2560 Main Street, Suite 4
Conway, SC 29526
Attn: Kellie Moon
Once the application fee has been paid, the application will be submitted for review by the Public Safety Division. The applicant will be notified within 10 business days of the completeness of the application. Once the application has been deemed complete, the applicant will be notified in writing within 10 business days of the approval or denial of the application. Upon approval of the application, the applicant will take the approval letter to the Public Safety Office, pay the Special Events Permit fee ($100.00 per day) and the Special Events Permit will be issued.

For questions regarding the application or payment please contact:
Horry County Public Safety Division
Kellie Moon
843-915-5400
Please check with the Code Enforcement Department to determine if any Temporary Vending Permits are necessary.
(843) 915-5090
www.horrycounty.org