Assessor's Office

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Located on the 1st Floor

13 E Canal St

Sumter, SC 29150
803-436-2115
Fax 803-436-2118

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Monday - Friday

8:30 - 5:00

 R. Latham Harris

Assessor


Primary Services:

  • Appraisal of all real estate within Sumter County for tax purposes.
  • Handle applications for the owner-occupied, Residential Special Assessment  ("Tax Break" for owner-occupied residences.)
  • Handle applications for Agricultural Special Assessment ("Tax Break" for agricultural property.)
  • Other discounts for developers, land owners, and builders
 

Appeal Dates:

  • The time period to request an appeal for Real Estate is between 1 January and 15 January of the next year, or within 90 days of receiving an Assessment Notice from the Assessor's Office.

Mapping Questions:

  • Please call Jimmy Carr at 436-2127

Residence Address Questions:

  • Diane Smith at 436-2125

Assessor’s Office Frequently Asked Questions