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South Carolina Aiken County

Permits & Setbacks in Aiken County

Permit Authority Name Aiken County Planning and Development Department (Building Codes/Inspections Division)
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Permit Authority Url https://www.aikencountysc.gov/forms/pnd_buildingpermit.pdf
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Permit Threshold Sqft 200
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Setback Feet Side Rear Per Aiken County Code of Ordinances Ch. 24, Art. VIII: on parcels under 2 acres, total accessory-building floor area may not exceed 50% of the principal structure's gross floor area; accessory buildings in a required setback area are capped at 12 ft in height (20 ft if outside the setback area). Exact side/rear setback distances for freestanding detached accessory buildings by individual zoning district were not fully extracted — verify against the primary ordinance before publishing a specific district-by-district number.
As of 2026 · Source
Wind Load Zone Inland South Carolina (Aiken borders Augusta, GA, well away from the coast) — roughly 105-120 mph (ASCE 7, Exposure C). NOT a verified figure; exact design wind speed depends on the ASCE 7/IBC edition Aiken County has adopted and must be confirmed with an SC-licensed engineer or the county building official.
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Coastal
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Cities We Serve in Aiken County

Aiken Balltown Bath Beech Island Belvedere Berlin Bonniview Estates Bradleyville Browns Hill Burnettown Camp Gravatt Camp Long Camp Rawls Clearwater College Acres Couchton Cowden Croft Dry Branch Elmwood Park Eureka Foxtown Gloverville Graniteville Hamburg Hankinson Heathwood Park Jackson Jacksonville Johnson Crossroads Johnstown Jones Crossroads Kathwood Kitchings Mill Langley Lynwood Midland Valley Mixville Monetta Montmorenci Mount Beulah New Ellenton New Holland New Holland Crossroads Nicholson Village North Augusta Oak Hill Oakwood Perry Rainbow Falls Ridgecrest Salley Seiglers Crossroads Seivern Six Points Spiderweb Stiefeltown Sunny Brook Sweetwater Talatha Vaucluse Wagener Warrenville White Pond Willow Springs Park Windsor

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