Newcomer Information

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Charleston Information
http://www.epodunk.com/cgi-bin/genInfo.php?locIndex=13090

Gas and Electricity
Berkeley Electric Cooperative
(843) 761-8201
www.berkeleyelectric.net

Edisto Electric Cooperative
(843) 563-3292
www.edistoelectric.net
(Dorchester and some of Berkeley)

Palmetto Economic Development Corp.
(803)254-9211
www.scpowerteam.com

Santee Cooper
(843) 761-8000
www.santeecooper.com
(Berkeley only)

SCE&G
(843) 554-7234
www.scana.com
(Dorchester and some of Berkeley)

Telephone
BellSouth
(843) 780-2355 or outside of SC 1 800 336-0014
www.bellsouth.com

Home Telephone Company
(843) 462-7601
www.hometelco.com
(Central Berkeley only)

KMC Telecom
(843) 308-6600
www.kmctelecom.com
(Business only)

Trivergent
1 800 210-9524
www.trivergent.com
(Business only)

Driver's License & Tags
Motor Vehicle Automobile License Division:
Three locations:

3790 Leads Ave. (843) 740-6168

180 Lockwood Dr. (843) 727-2140

135 Wimberly, Ladson (843) 572-7854

Water
Berkeley County Water & Sanitation Authority
(843) 572-4400
http://www.scdhec.net/eqc/lwm/recycle/html/berkeley.html

City of Goose Creek
(843) 797-6220
www.cityofgoosecreek.com

Commissioners of Public Works- City of Charleston
(843) 727-6800
www.CharlestonCPW.com

Dorchester County Water & Sewer
(843) 832-0077

Moncks Corner Public Works Commission
(843) 761-8041

Mount Pleasant Waterworks & Sewer Commission
(843) 884-9626
www.mountpleasantwaterworks.com

North Charleston Sewer District
(843) 764-3072

Summerville Commissioners of Public Works
(843) 875-8750

Voting Registration
Berkeley County Board of Registration
(843) 723-3800
www.state.sc.us/scsec

Charleston County Voter Registration
(843) 744-8683
www.state.sc.us/scsec

Dorchester County Board of Registration
(843) 832-0132
www.state.sc.us/scsec