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North Augusta
short-term rental taxes.

Data date: Jun 2026

Start with the recorded local taxes and permit overview for North Augusta, South Carolina. Check the current requirements for your exact address.

What you need to do in North Augusta

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  1. To confirm
    Check that short-term rentals are allowed at your address

    The record has no finding on whether North Augusta allows short-term rentals. Ask the planning or zoning office before you list.

  2. To confirm
    Check whether you need a license or permit

    The record does not say whether North Augusta requires a short-term rental license. Ask the city or county licensing office.

  3. To do
    Collect and remit the 3% North Augusta occupancy tax yourself

    The record says booking platforms do not collect it, so you add it to every booking, platform and direct, and pay it to the authority.

  4. To confirm
    Find out how often you file and when returns are due

    The record gives no filing schedule. Ask the tax office how often you file and when returns are due.

Verify each step with the authority before you file or apply. Source

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What to know.

The published guide for North Augusta lists 3% local occupancy tax. The state table lists a 7% South Carolina state accommodations tax in addition. This combines the 5% state sales tax and 2% state accommodations tax. Local taxes may apply separately. License or registration details are not available.

At a glance.

Local tax
3%
State tax
7%
Total for a direct booking
10%
License
Not available
Local filing
You collect and remit
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Tax details

Exemptions, penalties, filing information, and effective dates from the linked sources.

North Augusta: Recorded exemptions

City of North Augusta 3% accommodations tax (city accommodations-tax page, citing S.C. Code 12-36-920(A)). Excluded: gross proceeds from sleeping accommodations supplied to the same person for 90 continuous days; additional guest charges as defined in S.C. Code 12-36-920(B). SCDOR: Accommodations Tax does not apply to the lease/rental of accommodations supplied to the same person for 90 continuous days; to a facility with six or fewer bedrooms on the owner's premises where the owner lives and does not use a rental agency or online travel company; to foreign diplomats; or to accommodations billed directly to federal government agencies, the American Red Cross, federal credit unions, or charitable children's hospitals (dor.sc.gov/sales-use-tax-index/accommodations).

North Augusta: Recorded remittance instructions

City of North Augusta Financial/General Services Tax Collection, 100 Georgia Ave, North Augusta SC 29841, 803-441-4214

Source for these notes: northaugustasc.gov: tax collection

Platform tax collection guidance for North Augusta

Collection is shown separately for each booking channel. Direct-booking taxes are paid by the host.

PlatformStateLocal
AirbnbPlatform collectsYou collect and remit
VrboPlatform collectsYou collect and remit
Booking.comPlatform collectsYou collect and remit
DirectYou collect and remitYou collect and remit

Platform collects means the platform pays that tax. You collect and remit means you pay it. Collection details unavailable identifies a missing answer for that channel. Filing duties are listed separately.

Your next steps

  • Find permit information

    Permit requirements are not available in this guide. The linked authority provides application information.

  • Collection of the 3% local tax

    You collect and remit this tax using the linked filing instructions.

  • File your tax returns

    Find out how often you file and when returns are due. The record gives no filing schedule. Ask the tax office how often you file and when returns are due.

  • Check the state tax requirements

    Use the linked state tax instructions to register and file.

Sources & confidence

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North Augusta occupancy tax3%
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South Carolina state accommodations tax7%
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Licensing recordNot available
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Official sources for the taxes and permit requirements shown above.

North Augusta STR tax FAQ

Does Airbnb pay my North Augusta occupancy taxes?

You collect and remit this tax for Airbnb and direct bookings.

Do I need a license to Airbnb in North Augusta?

The licensing requirement for North Augusta is not available. Check state and local license or registration rules before listing.

What happens if I don't file?

Penalties and interest depend on the tax and authority. Check the applicable rules and contact the authority about any missed filings or payments.

How often do I file?

Find out how often you file and when returns are due. The record gives no filing schedule. Ask the tax office how often you file and when returns are due.