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Agencies are government bodies created by the State to oversee a specific function of government. Under the authority of the Governor, they often handle administrative areas which overlap the various departments, and so are independent of the cabinet departments.

Resources in This Category

• Department of Agriculture

  http://agriculture.sc.gov/
  Read the mission statement, download forms, or find recipes and dates of plant and flower festivals.

• Department of Alcohol and Other Drug Abuse Services (DAODAS)

  http://www.daodas.state.sc.us/
  Provides information about substance abuse, drugs, tobacco, gambling, as well as treatment sources for addicts and health service providers.

• Department of Archives & History

  http://scdah.sc.gov/
  Preserves and promotes the state's documentary and cultural heritage; find out about outreach and education, search genealogy records, or learn about the foundation.

• Department of Consumer Affairs

  http://www.consumer.sc.gov/
  Dedicated to protect consumers from inequities in the marketplace through advocacy, mediation, enforcement and education. Includes FAQ, publications, staff directory, office hours, map and directions.

• Department of Health and Environmental Control

  http://www.scdhec.gov/
  Provides health and environmental information, news releases, and FOI request form; also lists job vacancies and features page for children.

• Department of Natural Resources

  http://www.dnr.sc.gov/
  Provides information about outdoor sporting, departmental news, and employment opportunities.

• Department of Social Services

  https://dss.sc.gov/
  Provides public assistance to families, access to health care, services to the elderly, child support enforcement assistance and to provide specialized assistance to troubled youth. Read the mission statement, view statistics, or find related links.

• Division of Motor Vehicles

  http://www.scdmvonline.com/
  Provides vehicle licensing, titling, and registration information as well as forms and contact information.

• Forestry Commission

  http://www.state.sc.us/forest/
  Agency protects, promotes, nurtures, and enhances the state's forest lands; includes burning information and fire weather for all counties, news releases, and educational materials.

• Office of Information Resources

  http://www.cio.sc.gov/
  Department providing technology services to all state government agencies.

• Public Service Commission of South Carolina

  http://www.psc.sc.gov/
  Regulatory agency whose responsibilities include oversight of the telecommunications industry. Provides district maps, code of laws, and commission agendas.

• South Carolina Department of Labor, Licensing and Regulation

  http://www.llr.state.sc.us/
  Promotes the safety and health of employees through compliance inspections, recordkeeping, and the compilation of statistics. Includes program details and forms.

• South Carolina Department of Revenue

  https://dor.sc.gov/
  Responsible for administering the state tax laws and collecting taxes. Tax guides and rates, electronic payment system, and details of tax relief policies for military personnel.

• South Carolina State Library

  http://www.statelibrary.sc.gov/
  Supports libraries in meeting informational, educational, cultural, and recreational needs citizens; search the card catalog, access DISCUS, or find related links.

• South Carolina Statistical Abstract

  http://abstract.sc.gov/
  Provides baseline demographic and geographic data for all state agencies.

• State Agencies

  http://sc.gov/Pages/OrgList.aspx
  A complete listing with links to government agencies in the state.

• Workers’ Compensation Commission

  http://www.wcc.sc.gov/
  Find information related to claims, coverage, insurance, medical matters, or on judicial issues. Includes organizational chart, FAQ, and forms.

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