South Carolina Historic Rehabilitation Tax Credit

SC Department of Archives and History / SC Department of Revenue

Available Historic Preservation

About This Program

South Carolina Historic Rehabilitation Tax Credit is available to homeowners in Graniteville, SC.

State income tax credit equal to 25% of qualified rehabilitation expenses for income-producing historic properties listed on the National Register or contributing to a historic district. Can be combined with the 20% federal historic tax credit. Residential properties must be income-producing to qualify.

25% state credit plus 20% federal credit for certified historic rehab

Official source site checked live on 2026-06-22.

Data last verified 2026-06-09. How we verify our data.

In Graniteville, SC, you can combine this program with other local help to cut your cost:

Key Details

  • 25% state tax credit for historic rehabilitation
  • Property must be on National Register or in district
  • Must be income-producing property
  • Can combine with 20% federal tax credit
  • Must meet Secretary of Interior's Standards

How to Apply

Get free help applying Visit Official Program Page Track this program

(803) 896-6168

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Your application paperwork

Documents you will likely need

  • Your federal tax return for the year of the work (this benefit is claimed on your taxes, not through a separate application).
  • Proof you own and live in the home (deed, recent mortgage statement, or property tax bill).
  • A government-issued photo ID for every owner on title.
  • A written estimate from a licensed contractor for the work (many programs require this to apply).
  • The program's own application form, completed (use the official link or phone number on this page).
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Requirements vary by program and locality. Confirm the exact rules on the official program page. We can help you prepare your paperwork, but you submit it yourself.

Deadline: Ongoing, must meet Standards for Rehabilitation

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Frequently asked questions

How much can South Carolina Historic Rehabilitation Tax Credit provide in Graniteville, SC?

25% state tax credit for historic rehab.

Who qualifies for South Carolina Historic Rehabilitation Tax Credit in Graniteville?

South Carolina Historic Rehabilitation Tax Credit is open to homeowners in Graniteville, SC. It has no income limit.

How do I apply for South Carolina Historic Rehabilitation Tax Credit in Graniteville, SC?

Apply directly with SC Department of Archives and History / SC Department of Revenue using the official program link on this page or call (803) 896-6168. There is no middleman and no fee.

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