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2006 HORRY COUNTY TAX LEVIES

Horry County is governed by the Council-Administrator form of government and is served by eleven (11) Council members elected from single member districts and a Council Chairman elected at large.

For taxing purposes, all assessment ratios are set by state law. Manufactured property is assessed by the Department of Revenue and all other property assessments are the responsibility of local authorities. At present ratios are established at:

Personal Vehicles) 9.5%
Manufacturing & Utilities (real and personal) 10.5%
Residential & Agricultural (real) 4.0%
All Other Real Property 6.0%
All Other Personal Property 10.5%
Commercial Fishing 5.0%

2006 millage rates in Horry County are set at 46.3 mills. For school purposes, tax millage rate is 135.3 mills for a total county millage of 181.6 mills. The breakdown is as follows:

Debt Service 5.3
General Funds 36.7
Horry-Georgetown Technical Education College 1.9
Higher Education Commission 0.7
Senior Citizens Fund 0.4
County Recreation 1.3
Total Levy for County Purposes 46.3
 
Board of Education Debt Service Fund 28.0
School Operation Fund 107.3
Total Levy for School Purposes 135.3
 
Total County and School Purposes 181.6

2006 HORRY COUNTY TAX LEVIES

Atlantic Beach 90.0
Aynor 70.8
Briarcliffe 50.0
Conway 86.6
Loris 105.0
Myrtle Beach 61.4
North Myrtle Beach 30.5
Surfside Beach 44.0

SPECIAL LEVIES/WATERSHEDS/FIRE DISTRICTS/WASTE MANAGEMENT

Arcadian Shores 35.0
Mt. Gilead 17.4
Socastee Community Recreation 2.0
Buck Creek 3.8
Cartwheel 3.9
Crab Tree 3.6
Gapway Swamp 3.8
Simpson Creek 3.4
Todd Swamp 3.5
County Fire Districts 16.3
Murrells Inlet - Garden City Fire Districts 10.0
Waste Management 6.4

MULTI-BUSINESS PARKS

Aynor 22.7
Little River 22.7
Myrtle Beach City 61.4
Myrtle Beach 22.7
Socastee 22.7

COUNTY GENERAL FUND BUDGET (2006)

Property Tax $46,095,043
Vehicle Tax $5,551,688
Homestead Exemption $1,314,993
Manufacturing Exemption $91,450
Penalty on Tax $516,744
Fees on Tax $602,926
Interest on Tax $3,719
Fees In Lieu of Taxes $337,375
2000 Vehicle Tax Relief $622
2001 Vehicle Tax Relief $566
2002 Vehicle Tax Relief $454
MCBP $1,100,925
TOTAL $55,616,530
SOURCE: Horry County Office of Public Information.


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