Charleston County Special Power of Attorney for Real Property Form

Last validated August 18, 2026 by our Forms Development Team

Charleston County Special Power of Attorney Form

Charleston County Special Power of Attorney Form

Fill in the blank form formatted to comply with all recording and content requirements.

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Charleston County Power of Attorney Guidelines

Charleston County Power of Attorney Guidelines

Line by line guide explaining every blank on the form.

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Charleston County Completed Example of the Special Power of Attorney

Charleston County Completed Example of the Special Power of Attorney

Example of a properly completed form for reference.

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Important: Your property must be located in Charleston County to use these forms. Documents should be recorded at the office below.

Where to Record Your Documents

Charleston County Register

Address:
O.T. Wallace County Office Building - 101 Meeting St, Rm 200 / PO Box 726
Charleston, South Carolina 29401 / 29402

Hours: 8:30am to 5:00pm Monday through Friday / Recording until 4:30pm

Phone: (843) 958-4800

Recording Tips for Charleston County:
  • Both spouses typically need to sign if property is jointly owned
  • Make copies of your documents before recording - keep originals safe
  • Recording fees may differ from what's posted online - verify current rates
  • Bring extra funds - fees can vary by document type and page count

Cities and Jurisdictions in Charleston County

Properties in any of these areas use Charleston County forms:

  • Adams Run
  • Awendaw
  • Charleston
  • Charleston Afb
  • Folly Beach
  • Hollywood
  • Isle Of Palms
  • Johns Island
  • Mc Clellanville
  • Mount Pleasant
  • North Charleston
  • Ravenel
  • Sullivans Island
  • Wadmalaw Island

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Hours, fees, requirements, and more for Charleston County

How do I get my forms?

Forms are available for immediate download after payment. The Charleston County forms will be in your account ready to download to your computer. An account is created for you during checkout if you don't have one. Forms are NOT emailed.

Are these forms guaranteed to be recordable in Charleston County?

Yes. Our form blanks are guaranteed to meet or exceed the applicable formatting requirements used for recording in Charleston County, including margin requirements, font requirements, and other layout standards. This guarantee applies to formatting, not to the legal sufficiency of information entered by the user or the suitability of a form for a particular transaction.

Can I reuse these forms?

Yes. You can reuse the forms for your personal use. For example, if you have multiple properties in Charleston County you only need to order once.

What do I need to use these forms?

The forms are PDFs that you fill out on your computer. You'll need Adobe Reader (free software that most computers already have). You do NOT enter your property information online - you download the blank forms and complete them privately on your own computer.

Are there any recurring fees?

No. This is a one-time purchase. Nothing to cancel, no memberships, no recurring fees.

How much does it cost to record in Charleston County?

Recording fees in Charleston County vary. Contact the recorder's office at (843) 958-4800 for current fees.

Questions answered? Let's get started!

In this power of attorney, the principal nominates an agent to perform one of these four (4) actions relating to a specific real property.

________ to finance the purchase of real property

________ to refinance a Property

________ purchase of the Property when principal(s) are buyers

________ sale of the Property when principal(s) are sellers

Then your agent is authorized to perform the chosen task to his/her fullest extent under these statutes.

(1) The authority to act with respect to real property as set forth in Section 62-8-204 of the South Carolina General Statutes;

(2) The authority to act with respect to tangible personal property as set forth in Section
62-8-205 of the South Carolina General Statutes; and

(3) The authority to act with respect to banks and other financial institutions as set forth in Section 62-8-208 of the South Carolina General Statutes

Included is a "Special Instructions" section, where you can further limit or define your Agent's powers.

The meaning and effect of this power of attorney shall for all purposes be determined by the law of the State of South Carolina.

(South Carolina SPOA Package includes form, guidelines, and completed example)

Important: Your property must be located in Charleston County to use these forms. Documents should be recorded at the office below.

This Special Power of Attorney for Real Property meets all recording requirements specific to Charleston County.

Our Promise

The documents you receive here are guaranteed to meet or exceed the applicable Charleston County recording format requirements. If there is a rejection caused by our formatting, we will correct the issue or refund your payment. This guarantee applies to document formatting only and does not extend to information entered by the user, the selection of the form, or the legal effect of the completed document.

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