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Briarcliffe Acres
short-term rental taxes.

Data date: Jun 2026

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

What you need to do in Briarcliffe Acres

From the linked source
  1. To confirm
    Check that short-term rentals are allowed at your address

    The record has no finding on whether Briarcliffe Acres 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 Briarcliffe Acres requires a short-term rental license. Ask the city or county licensing office.

  3. To do
    Airbnb, Vrbo and Booking.com collect the 1.5% Briarcliffe Acres occupancy tax for you

    That is per the record. On direct bookings, you collect and remit it yourself.

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

    The record gives no filing schedule, though a note says returns are due by the 20th. Confirm the schedule with the tax office.

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

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What to know.

Small residential coastal town. The published guide for Briarcliffe Acres lists 1.5% 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
1.5%
State tax
7%
Total for a direct booking
8.5%
License
Not available
Local filing
Platform collects
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Tax details

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

Briarcliffe Acres: Recorded exemptions

Long-term rentals of 90+ consecutive days at the same location to the same patron exempt from the county Hospitality Fee.

Briarcliffe Acres: Recorded penalties and interest

County Hospitality Fee: due 20th of month following reporting period; failure-to-file/late-filing penalty 10%/month (0.333%/day) capped at 20% of fee; failure-to-pay penalty 10%/month uncapped (25% cap if paid within 10 days of audit assessment); violations misdemeanor up to $500/30 days.

Briarcliffe Acres: Recorded remittance instructions

County fees to Horry Co Treasurer; state via MyDORWAY

Source for these notes: horrycountysc.gov: hospitality fee

Platform tax collection guidance for Briarcliffe Acres

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

PlatformStateLocal
AirbnbPlatform collectsPlatform collects
VrboPlatform collectsPlatform collects
Booking.comPlatform collectsPlatform collects
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 1.5% local tax

    Platforms collect this tax. You collect and remit tax on direct bookings.

  • File your tax returns

    Find out how often you file and when returns are due. The record gives no filing schedule, though a note says returns are due by the 20th. Confirm the schedule with the tax office.

  • Check the state tax requirements

    Use the linked state tax instructions to register and file.

Sources & confidence

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FigureValueSourceStatus
Briarcliffe Acres occupancy tax1.5%
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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.

Briarcliffe Acres STR tax FAQ

Does Airbnb pay my Briarcliffe Acres occupancy taxes?

Airbnb collects this tax. You collect and remit tax on direct bookings.

Do I need a license to Airbnb in Briarcliffe Acres?

The licensing requirement for Briarcliffe Acres 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, though a note says returns are due by the 20th. Confirm the schedule with the tax office.