Roads, Bridges and Sign Shop

Office Hours:

8:30 AM to 5:00 PM, Monday through Friday

Telephone Numbers:

(803) 533-6164
(803) 533-5894 (Fax)

Mailing Address:

P.O. Box 9000
Orangeburg, SC 29116

Physical Location:

1550 Henley St.
Orangeburg, SC 29115

The Roads & Bridges Department, which consists of four (4) maintenance areas and a roving/construction crew, maintains and repairs roads which are under the County’s jurisdiction. This includes approximately 883 miles of unpaved roads and approximately 147 miles of paved roads. The department’s construction division is responsible for the construction and paving of county owned roads which is funded under the Capital Projects Sales Tax.

Responsibilities:

• Maintain roads that are under the County’s jurisdiction
• Maintain roadside vegetation
• Install and repair driveway pipes and culverts
• Pave driveway aprons on county maintained paved roads
• Patch pavement potholes
• Maintain outfall ditches that provide drainage away from County roads
• Fabricate, install and maintain street name signs on all roads in the county except for those within the City Limits of Orangeburg
• Install and maintain traffic control signs on County maintained roads
• Issue encroachment permits for work to be done within the prescribed limits of a county maintained road or within the road right-of-way

This Office Does Not:

• Provide maintenance on any state or private road or property
• Install or maintain traffic lights
• Provide water or sewer services
• Spray for mosquitoes

Form Downloads

• Encroachment Permit for Use of Right-of-Way (Word/PDF)