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Georgetown County Economic Development

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Georgetown County Economic Development Commission supports new and existing businesses in Georgetown County, SC. The Economic Development staff provides both assistance programs and expansion services. The County has simplified the regulatory process by creating a one-stop shop for your local permitting and code requirements. Not only does the staff direct you through this process, but also they aid businesses in site selection, development planning and identifying incentive opportunities for new and expanding businesses.

The Economic Development staff is available to assist your company either with a new location or expansion of your business in Georgetown County. Please contact us for more detailed information about any question you may have. We will have a response within two business days.

Georgetown County Economic Development
716 Prince Street
Georgetown, SC 29440
Phone: 843-545-3161
Fax: 843-545-3259
info@seegeorgetown.com

The following is a list of contacts and web sites that can give you complete information on Georgetown County.

(All area codes are 843 unless otherwise noted.)

City of Georgetown: 545-4000
County of Georgetown: 545-3006
Georgetown Visitors Center: 1-800-777-7705
Georgetown Chamber of Commerce: 546-8436
Georgetown Co. Water and Sewer Dept: 546-8404
Progress Energy (Electric): 661-4198
Santee Cooper (Electric): 237-9222
Santee Electric Cooperative : 546-4521
Scana (Electric and Gas): 546-3541
S. C. Employment Security Commission: 546-8581

Web Site Links

Electric

Santee Cooper - www.santeecooper.com
Santee Electric Cooperative - www.santee.org
Progress Energy - www.progress-energy.com

Gas

SCE&G - www.scana.com

Water and Sewer

Georgetown Water and Sewer District - www.gcwsd.com

Communications

Horry Telephone Cooperative - www.htcinc.net
Verizon - www.verizon.com

Education

Coastal Carolina University - www.coastal.edu
Horry-Georgetown Technical College - www.hor.tec.sc.us
Webster University - www.websteruniv.edu/multicampus/myrtlebe.html
Georgetown County School District - www.gcsd.k12.sc.us

Economic Development Allies

Palmetto Economic Development Association - www.southcarolinapowerteam.com
South Carolina Dept. of Commerce - www.sccommerce.com

Local Links

City of Andrews - www.users.sccoast.net/jornes/andrews
City of Georgetown - http://www.cityofgeorgetownsc.com
Georgetown County - www.georgetowncountysc.org
Georgetown County Chamber of Commerce - www.georgetownchamber.com
The Georgetown Times - www.gtowntimes.com
The Sun News - www.myrtlebeachonline.com
Georgetown Hospital System - www.gmhsc.com
The Coastal Observer - www.coastalobserver.com
Georgetown Convention & Visitors Bureau - www.places2go2.com

Credits:
We would like to thank the following companies and organizations who have given permission for photography to be used on this site: The Georgetown Times, South Carolina Dept. of Parks, Recreation and Tourism, Brookgreen Gardens, the Georgetown Cultural Arts Council, and Media Coast.



Contact:
Georgetown County Economic Development
716 Prince Street, Georgetown, SC 29440 • Phone: 843-545-3161 • Fax: 843-545-3259 • info@seegeorgetown.com