ZLDR Amendments
ZLDR Amendments
Charleston County Planning Commission and County Council are reviewing amendments to the Zoning & Land Development Regulations Ordinance (ZLDR), which are in different phases of consideration and/or the adoption process, grouped in different "rounds". The various text amendments include in each "round" are detailed below.
ZLDR Amendments Round 4
Planning Commission will consider the following proposed text amendments to the Zoning and Land Development Regulations Ordinance (ZLDR) on February 9, 2026:
Short-Term Rental Notifications
- Table 3.1.6, Notices: Add notice requirements for the issuance of Limited Home Rental (LHR) Short-Term Rental Property Zoning Permits and Short-Term Rental Property Annual Renewal Zoning Permits for Parties in Interest and Community Interest.
- Sec. 6.8.2.E, Annual Zoning Permit Renewal: Add notification requirement for the issuance of Short-Term Rental Property Zoning Permit annual renewals.
- Table 6.8.2, Permitting Process for Short-Term Rental Properties: Add notification requirement for the issuance of Limited Home Rental (LHR) zoning permits.
ZLDR Amendments Round 3
Charleston County Council is currently considering the following amendments (see meeting schedule for readings):
Short-Term Rentals:
- 6.8.4.B, STR Violations: Add a violation provision for Short-term Rental Properties that operate without a zoning permit.
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