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| Delinquent Tax Department |
Contact Person:
Crystal Montgomery
Delinquent Tax Manager
[ montgomc@horrycounty.org ]
Government & Justice Center:
Mailing address:
Horry County Treasurer's Office
Delinquent Tax Department
Post Office Box 1828
Conway, S.C. 29528
Physical location:
Government & Justice Center
1301 Second Ave, Suite 1C09
Conway, SC 29526
Phone: (843) 915-5472
Fax: (843) 915-6470
Office Hours
8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Monday through Friday
SC Code 12-51-40
Default on payment of taxes; Levy of execution by distress and
sale; notice of delinquent taxes; seizure of property; advertisement of sale.
- Taxes are considered delinquent March 17th.
- Delinquent tax notices are mailed April 1st.
- Certified notices are mailed on delinquent real estate and mobile homes 30 days
after delinquent notices are mailed.
- Levy notices are posted on delinquent real estate and mobile homes once certified
notices are mailed (usually May – October).
- Advertisement of delinquent real estate and mobile homes will be listed in
The Sun News three consecutive Thursdays prior to the tax sale.
- Tax Sale is a sale of distressed property for default on delinquent taxes held
on the first Monday of October, November or December of each year. This sale is
located at the Horry County Governmental and Judicial Center, 1301 2nd Avenue,
Conway, SC 29526. (Date and time will be listed in advertisement)
- Redemption period is a period of time allowed by the law (12 months from
the date of the sale) for the owner, mortgage company or grantee to pay the
taxes and cost associated with the sale of the property to regain ownership.
Contact Person
Robert Sunday
(843) 915-8703
Vehicle – Dealer Affidavits
SC Code 12-37-2740
Suspension of driver's license and vehicle registration for
failure to pay personal property tax on a vehicle.
- Taxes are delinquent 120 days from the date of your new car purchase.
- After 120 days a final notice is mailed giving additional 30 days to pay.
- If taxes remain unpaid after 30 days from the date of the final notice a
suspension will be place on your driver’s license/license registration.
- Once taxes are paid the registration will be reinstated and you will be
required to pay a $50.00 reinstatement fee at the Department of Motor Vehicles.
- For further information on vehicle registration or license you can visit
the South Carolina Department of Motor Vehicles website at
www.scdmv.online.com
or call 800-442-1368.
Contact Person
Amy Spencer
(843) 915-8682
Watercraft/Outboard Motor
If your name is on the South Carolina Department of Natural Resources Titling and
Registration records as of December 31, the County is generated a report in
January with your name and description of the boat/outboard motor. The County
Auditor will assess this information and will forward you a personal property tax
notice.
- Tax notices are mailed out October 1st.
- Taxes are considered delinquent March 17th.
- Delinquent tax notices are mailed April 1st.
- Registration will be suspended if taxes remain unpaid after 30 days of the
mailing of the delinquent notice.
- Reactivation of registration will occur once taxes are paid.
- For further information on Watercraft/Outboard Motors you can visit the South
Carolina Department of Natural Resources website at
www.dnr.sc.gov.org
or call 843-953-9301.
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