Office and Property Locations

The South Carolina Department of Natural Resources has both full-service and express offices located around the state to assist the public with licenses and boat titling needs. Full-service locations can assist you with all licensing and boat and motor titling and registration needs in person, whereas the express offices offer limited services to include watercraft renewals, duplicate registration cards, duplicate boat and motor decals, and forms. For a list of locations, hours and contact information please see below:

Full-service Locations

Office Hours:
Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday: 8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Wednesday: 9:30 a.m. to 5 p.m.

Express Locations

Office Hours:
Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday: 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
Wednesday: 9:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.

Headquarters Location

Administrative Headquarters
1000 Assembly Street
Columbia, SC

Property Closures

• Pickens Shooting Range closed on March 24, 2023
  The Pickens Shooting Range will be closed at 12:00pm on March 24, 2023 due to a family emergency and reopen at 9:00am on Saturday March 25, 2023.
• Commercial Licenses not available at Beaufort Boat and Dock Supply
  The Beaufort Boat and Dock Supply point of sale agent is currently unable to sell commercial licenses until further notice.
• Savannah River Bluff Heritage Preserve Closed
  Beginning February 25, 2022, the Savannah River Bluff Heritage Preserve will be closed to all public access until further notice. The property will remain open to SCDNR employees for management purposes only. Over the next several days, SCDNR will post closure signs at the property. Those who fail to comply with this closure may be ticketed by SCDNR Law Enforcement.
• US 76 boat landing on Lynches River closed until November 1, 2022 Effective January 3, 2022, due to construction on the US 76 bridge over the Lynches River, the US 76 boat landing will be closed through November 1, 2022. There will not be any public access to the river for the specified time period.
• 2021-2022 Wateree River HP / WMA Closures

  The Wateree River Heritage Preserve Wildlife Management Area will be closed the following dates for scheduled lottery hunts:
  

  **Closed all day**

  • October 11-13, 25-27
  • November 6, 8-10, 22-24

  **Half day (closed from sunrise until 12:00 noon **

  • November 20, 27
  • December 18, 19
  • January 1, 12, 15, 26, 29
  • February 5
• St. Stephen's Fish Lift Closed
  The St. Stephen's Fish Lift (Shad cam available) is closed.

2023 Holiday Schedule

All SCDNR properties and offices will be closed on the Observed holiday date.