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Berkeley County Commission approves tax exonerations totaling over $433,000

Berkeley County Commission · July 30, 2026
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Summary

The county assessor presented multiple exonerations July 30: $1,962.32 for taxpayer-error personal property, $417,021.40 for office-error personal property, and $14,722.54 for real-estate office errors; the commission approved each set unanimously.

The Hon. Larry Hess, Berkeley County Assessor, presented a series of tax exoneration requests during the July 30 meeting. He listed eleven personal-property exonerations due to taxpayer error totaling $1,962.32; nineteen personal-property exonerations due to office error totaling $417,021.40; and eight real-estate exonerations due to office error totaling $14,722.54. The Commission approved each set of exonerations by motion and recorded unanimous votes.

Commissioner John Hardy moved to approve the exonerations for taxpayer error and office error; Commissioner H.D. Boyd seconded several motions and the motions carried unanimously. The minutes also record approval of two consolidation-of-property applications presented by Mr. Hess.