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City of Isle of Palms

Codes & Ordinances


Click on the link below to access a searchable, online version of the Isle of Palms City Code.

The Code of the City of Isle of Palms, South Carolina

The Code is updated annually to incorporate ordinances that City Council has adopted with second reading and ratification.  Below are ordinances that have been adopted recently and will be incoporated in the next update.

Ordinance 2010-11 - An Ordinance Authorizing the Leasing of One (1) Mack Garbage Truck. (Second Reading and Ratification on 8/24/2010)

Ordinance 2010-10 - An Ordinance Amending Title 6, Health and Sanitation, Chapter 4, Smoking in Workplace, Section 6-4-7, Jurisdiction, Enforcement and Penalities, of the City of Isle of Palms Code of Ordinances to Provide for Minimum and Maximum Civil Fines in Accordance with State Law an to Declare Violation as Public Nuisance.  (Second Reading and Ratification on 6/22/2010)

Ordinance 2010-09 - An Ordinance to Raise Revenue and Adopt a Budget for the City of Isle of Palms, South Carolina, for the Fiscal Year Beginning July 1, 2010, and Ending June 30, 2011.  (Second Reading and Ratificatin on 6/22/2010)

Ordinance 2010-08 - An Ordinance Amending Title 5, Planning and Development, Chapter 4, Zoning, Article 9, Short-Term Rentals, Section 5-4-202, Maximum Overnight Occupancy, of the City of Isle of Palms Code of Ordinances, to Limit the Maximum Overnight Occupancy Permitted at Short-Term Rental Residences.  (Second Reading and Ratification on 6/22/2010)

Ordinance 2010-01 - An Ordinance Amending Title 5, Chapter 4, Section 5-4-44, Home Occupation, of the City of Isle of Palms Code of Ordinances to Allow for More Than One Home Occupation Per Dwelling Unit and to Rename "Home Occupation" as "Home Business Occupation."  (Second Reading and Ratification on 3/23/2010)

Ordinance 2010-02 - An Ordinance Amending Title 7, Chapter 6, Hospitality Tax, of the City of Isle of Palms Code of Ordinances to Provide Cumulative Penalties for the Untimely Payment of Taxes and to Provide that Liability for Civil Penalties will not be Relieved by Criminal Punishment under this Chapter.  (Second Reading and Ratification on 2/23/2010)

Ordinance 2010-03 - An Ordinance Granting Consent to Application for Franchise for Cable Service and Setting Franchise Fee.  (Second Reading and Ratification on 2/8/2010)

Ordinance 2009-16 - An Ordinance Amending Title 6, Chapter 2, Article B, Dogs, Section 6-2-15 (a) of the City of Isle of Palms Code of Ordinances, Changing the Hours During Which a Dog is Allowed on the Beach Without a Leash.  (Second Reading and Ratification on 11/17/09)

Ordinance 2009-15 - An Ordinance Authorizing the Leasing of the Isle of Palms City Marina and the Front Beach Parking Lots.  (Second Reading and Ratification on 10/27/09)

Ordinance 2009-14 - An Ordinance Amending Title 5, Chapter 4, Article 9, Section 5-4-205 of the City of Isle of Palms Code of Ordinances to Specify the Location for and Manner of Placement of the Written Notice Required to be Conspicuously Located in all Short-term Residential Rental Dwellings and to Prohibit the Removal, Destruction or Obstruction of such Notice. (Second Reading and Ratification on 10/27/09)

Ordinance 2009-13 - An Ordinance Amending the Comprehensive Plan for the City of Isle of Palms, S.C. Pursuant to the 1994 State of South Carolina Comprehensive Planning Act.  (Second Reading and Ratification 9/22/09)

Ordinance 2009-11 - An Ordinance Amending Title 7, Chapter 3, Beach and Marine Regulations, of the City of Isle of Palms, South Carolina Code of Ordinances to Prohibit Abandonement of Personal Property on the Beach and Leaving the Beach in an Unsafe Condition.  (Second Reading and Ratifiation on 6/23/09)

Ordinance 2009-06 - An Ordinance Amending Title 1, Chapter 4, Officers and Departments, Article D, City Attorney, Section 1-4-31, of the City of Isle of Palms Code of Ordinances to Provide for the Appointment of Assistant City Attorneys.  (Second Reading and Ratification on 4/28/09)

Ordinance 2009-04 - An Ordinance Amending Title 5, Chapter 1 to Require Minimum Standards to Ensure a Reasonable Degree of Reliability for Radio Communications of the City's Public Safety Emergency Services. (Second Reading and Ratification on 2/24/09)