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visiting SCRealty.net. I hope the information here and throughout my site will help you
make a smooth transition to Columbia.
Automobile information:
New residents from another state have 90 days to obtain a driver's
license. No written exam is required with a valid drivers license from another state, but
an eye test is required.
Military personnel may operate a vehicle on a drivers license of his or
her home state.
If moving from within South Carolina, residents have only 10 days to
report a change of address.
For further information call the Department of Public Safety, Division of
Motor Vehicles at (803) 737-1767.
Voting Requirements
To vote in South Carolina you must be a U.S. citizen, at least 18 years of
age at the time of the election, mentally competent and not under conviction of a felony.
You must register to vote at least 30 days prior to an election.
Contact the voter registration office in your county:
Richland: 2020 Hampton Street, Columbia (803)
748-4944
Lexington: 219 E. Main Street, Lexington (803) 359-8361
Utilities
Electric
South Carolina Electric & Gas Company |
(803) 799-9000 |
Mid-Carolina Electric Cooperative |
(803) 359-5551 |
| Central Electric Power Cooperative |
(803) 779-4975 |
Tri-County Electric Cooperative |
(803) 353-8746 |
Natural Gas
South Carolina Electric & Gas Company |
(803) 799-9000 |
Telephone
Bell South
|
(803) 780-2355
|
Water
Columbia Water Department
|
(803) 545-3300 |
Cayce Water Department |
(803) 796-9020 |
| Lexington County Joint Municipal Water & Sewer |
(803) 359-8373 |
West Columbia Water Department |
(803) 791-1880 |
US Utilities Inc. |
(803) 796-2870 |
