UTILITY PHONE NUMBERS
Below are the utility numbers for the various counties in the Charleston, SC area.
The area code in Charleston is (843).
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Charleston
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Utilities
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Company
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Telephone
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Electric
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SCE&G
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554-7234
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Telephone
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Bell South
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Water
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Commissioners of Public Works
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727-6800
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Cable
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Comcast
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554-4100
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Garbage
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City of Charleston Sanitation
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724-7364
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Recycling
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720-7111
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Mount Pleasant
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Utilities
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Company
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Telephone
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Electric
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SCE & G
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554-7234
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Telephone
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Bell South
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Water
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Mt. Pleasant Waterworks
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884-9626
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Cable
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Comcast
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554-4100
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Recycling
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720-7111
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Berkeley County
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Utilities
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Company
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Telephone
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Electric
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Berkeley Electric Cooperative
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Santee Cooper
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Telephone
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BellSouth
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Home Telephone Company ( Central Berkeley only)
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Water
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Goose Creek Water & Sewer
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572-4400
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Berkeley Water & Sewer
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572-4400
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Cable
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Comcast
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554-4100
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Time Warner Cable
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871-7000
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Trash
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Suburban Disposal
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873-4810
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Recycling
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572-4400
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Dorchester County
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Utilities
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Company
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Telephone
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Electric
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SCE&G
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554-7234
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Telephone
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BellSouth
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Water
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Summerville Water & Sewer
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871-0810
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Dorchester Water Authority
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875-0140
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Cable
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Time Warner
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871-7000
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Comcast
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554-4100
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Recycling
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832-0135
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The cable company, Knology, entered the Charleston market a few years back. They are slowly expanding their territory and might provide service in your area. Their contact information is: 225-1000.
INSURANCE
For an up-to-date list of Insurance companies and agents in the area, please contact me at bob@charlestonproperty.net or call (843) 345-6074.
Here is a "Guide to Homeowners Insurance in SC":
http://www.doi.sc.gov/NR/rdonlyres/2AF71D1B-2E96-4B00-981E-40CC0AE5C4EA/0/HOConsolidated.pdf
LOCAL MEDIA
Post & Courier
Charleston region’s daily newspaper
http://www.charleston.net/
Charleston Regional Business Journal
Published twice a month features business activities in the area
http://www.charlestonbusiness.com/
Charleston City Paper
Alternative weekly newspaper
http://www.charlestoncitypaper.com/
Carolina Arts
Publication covering the visual arts in the Carolinas
http://www.carolinaarts.com/
Skirt! Monthly magazine focusing on issues important to women
http://charleston.skirt.com/
Charleston Magazine
Monthly publication featuring articles about Charleston companies, services, area events and more. A very nice publication!
http://www.charlestonmag.com
The State South Carolina State's newspaper
http://www.thestate.com/
TV News Channel 4 ABC affiliate http://www.wciv.com/
TV News Channel 2 NBC affiliate http://www.wcbd.com/midatlantic/cbd/home.html
TV News Channel 5 CBS affiliate http://www.live5news.com/
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