Hardeeville property tax: where it goes
A Hardeeville house pays 0.96% of its taxable value in property tax. For a house at $488,900 of market value, that's about $4,693 a year.
Tax is levied on Assessed at 4% instead of 6% for a legal residence.
The City of Hardeeville's FY2027 millage was not found in the budget text; its FY2026 rate (95 mills, unchanged from FY2025) is used.
Who taxes this house
| Taxing agency | Rate | On $488,900 |
|---|---|---|
| City of Hardeeville | 0.38% | $1,858 |
| Jasper County (operating + debt) | 0.48% | $2,347 |
| Jasper County School District (debt only) (schools) | 0.1% | $489 |
| Total | 0.96% | $4,693 |
2026-27: Jasper County (adopted June 29, 2026) and City of Hardeeville (FY26 rate).
Ways to pay less
- Owner-occupants: apply for the 4% legal-residence assessment. A legal residence is assessed at 4% instead of 6%, and the owner must apply. How: Apply for the legal-residence assessment (see the SC DOR legal residence guide).
- Seniors 65+: homestead exemption. South Carolina has a homestead exemption for taxpayers 65 and older. How: See the SC DOR legal residence guide and your county.
Sources
Checked October 22, 2026. Every number here comes from the public sources listed, matched by our checker.
Rates change every year; this page shows when it was last checked. Nothing here is legal, tax or insurance advice.