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1 | SCRA Face Coverings Tracking Red font denotes new updates (as of 4/7/21) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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3 | Locality | Who is Required to Wear Face Coverings | Where | Who Enforces | Sign Requirement | Provide Mask to Employees | Effective Date | Expires | Notes | ||||||||||||||||||
4 | Aiken (City) | - Employees - Customers | Retail and Foodservice Establishments | - Businesses enforce employees - Businesses required to ensure customers comply before entry; however, there is no penalty for failing to enforce this requirement | Yes - suggested signage can be found here | No | July 17 at noon | Upon expiration | Remains in effect - 3/8 | ||||||||||||||||||
5 | Anderson (City) | - Employees - Customers | Retail and Foodservice Establishments | - Businesses enforce employees; - Businesses are not to enforce customers | No | No | July 24 at 12:01 am | April 27 | |||||||||||||||||||
6 | Andrews (Town) | - Employees - Customers | All public establishments | The ordinance does not state retailers are responsible for enforcing customers | No | No | July 2 at 11:59 pm | ||||||||||||||||||||
7 | Arcadia Lakes (Town) | - Employees - Customers | All commercial, public, and professional establishments | - Businesses enforce employees; - Businesses are not to enforce customers - Employees must wear masks OR be provided a separating barrier | Yes | No | July 7 | Extended on September 6 with no expiration date | |||||||||||||||||||
8 | Atlantic Beach (Town) | - Employees - Customers | Any retail establishment or where personal services are dispensed | The ordinance states retailers are not responsible for enforcing customers | Yes | No | July 7 at noon | March 1 | |||||||||||||||||||
9 | Aynor (Town) | Recommendation that all wear face coverings | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | |||||||||||||||||||
10 | Bamberg County | - Employees - Customers | Retail and foodservice Establishments | - Businesses enforce employees; - Businesses are not to enforce customers | No | No | July 17 | Remains in effect | Contacted county for expiration date, waiting for response | ||||||||||||||||||
11 | Barnwell (City) | - Employees - Customers | All commercial establishments | Businesses are required to enforce | No | No | March 1 | May 1 | |||||||||||||||||||
12 | Beaufort (City) | - Employees - Customers | - In public establishments - Employees must also wear in outdoor spaces, including curbside pickup, delivery, and service calls | - Businesses enforce employees; - Businesses are not to enforce customers | Yes | No | June 30 at 11:59 pm | April 9 | |||||||||||||||||||
13 | Beaufort County | - Employees - Customers | All commercial establishments | No enforcement | Yes | Yes | July 3 at 11:59 pm | April 15 | |||||||||||||||||||
14 | Bennettsville (Town) | - Employees - Customers | Retail and Commercial Establishments | Operator of the business shall ensure that all people entering the building are in compliance | Yes | No | Expired | N/A | |||||||||||||||||||
15 | Bethune (Town) | - Employees - Customers | In any business or public establishment | Unknown | No | No | N/A | Remains in effect | Have not gotten access to 2020-01 ordinance, learned of ordinance through legislator FB post | ||||||||||||||||||
16 | Bishopville (Town) | - Employees - Customers | Retail and Foodservice Establishments | - Businesses enforce employees; - Businesses are not to enforce customers | No | No | July 7 at 6pm | Remains in effect | |||||||||||||||||||
17 | Bluffton (Town) | - Employees - Customers | All public establishments | - Businesses enforce employees; - Businesses are not to enforce customers | No, but click here for town-provided signage | Yes | July 1 at noon | April 15 | |||||||||||||||||||
18 | Blythewood (Town) | - Employees - Customers | Any commercial establishments | - Businesses enforce employees; - Businesses are not to enforce customers | No | No | July 13 | April 1 | |||||||||||||||||||
19 | Camden (City) | - Employees - Customers | - Inside or waiting to go inside any building which is open to the public; - Interacting with other persons in outdoor public spaces, including curbside, pickup, delivery, and service calls; - Engaging in business activities in public, commercial, or industrial spaces; - Utilizing public or commercial transportation services; and - While walking or operating in any public, commercial, or industrial area where social distancing is not possible. | Business are not required to enforce | No | No | July 3 at 6:00 am | February 28 | |||||||||||||||||||
20 | Cayce (City) | - Employees - Customers | - Grocery Stores - Pharmacies | Businesses are not required to enforce | Yes | No | July 10 at 6:00 am | January 31 | |||||||||||||||||||
21 | Central (Town) | - Employees - Customers - Residents & Visitors | - Inside building open to the public - Inside Town of Central buildings - On all transport and transit vehicles - While waiting to enter any public building - When coming in contact with a person that is not a family member, indoors or outdoors - While working in jobs that come in contact with any member of the public | - Businesses enforce employees; - Businesses are not to enforce customers | No | No | July 1 | February 22 | |||||||||||||||||||
22 | Charleston (City) | - Employees - Customers - Residents or visitors of public places | - Indoor public establishments - Outside where social distancing cannot be maintained | - Businesses enforce employees; - Businesses are not to enforce customers | No | No | July 1 at 12:00 am | April 14 | Also includes bar and restaurant noise ordinance language | ||||||||||||||||||
23 | Charleston County | - Employees - Customers | - Retail - Restaurants / Foodservice establishments - Other officer or business - Charleston County government building | Enforcement responsibility on retailer - but can be satisfied with posted signs | No | No | July 3 at 6:00 am | April 14 | |||||||||||||||||||
24 | Chester (City) | - Any person in public | In public | No enforcement | No | No | June 29 | Not stated | |||||||||||||||||||
25 | Clemson (City) | - Employees - Customers - Residents or visitors of public places | - Indoor public establishments - Outside where social distancing cannot be maintained - Jobs that entail coming in contact with the public - Waiting to come inside a building | - Businesses enforce employees; - Businesses are not to enforce customers | No | No | June 25 | May 6 | Mar 6 - Eases restictions in restaurants: customers can stand while eating/drinking and allows full capacity | ||||||||||||||||||
26 | Clinton (City) | Recommendation that all wear face coverings | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | |||||||||||||||||||
27 | Clover | Recommendation that all wear face coverings | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | |||||||||||||||||||
28 | Colleton County (Unincorporated) | - Employees - Customers | All commercial establishments | - Businesses enforce employees; - Businesses are not to enforce customers | No | No | July 1 at 6:00 am | March 6 | |||||||||||||||||||
29 | Columbia (City) | - Employees - Customers | All commercial establishments On sidewalks, public areas | The City | No | No | Extended August 4 | May 15 | |||||||||||||||||||
30 | Conway (City) | - Employees - Customers | All retail and foodservice establishments | - Businesses enforce employees; - Businesses are not to enforce customers | No | No | Expired | N/A | FAQS | ||||||||||||||||||
31 | Dorchester County | - Employees - Customers - Residents or visitors of public places | - Enclosed Retail and Food Service Establishments - Any building open to the public - All Retail Establishment (employees) when having face-to-face interactions - Walking in public where social distancing cannot be maintained; - Public Transportation - Participating in allowed gatherings - Outdoor spaces, including curbside pickup, delivery, and service calls. | - Businesses enforce employees; - Businesses are not to enforce customers | No | No | Expired | N/A | |||||||||||||||||||
32 | Easley (City) | Recommendation that all wear face coverings | In any or waiting to go into any public space | Does not state that businesses are required to enforce | No | No | December 15 | Upon termination | |||||||||||||||||||
33 | Edisto Beach (Town) | - Employees - Customers | - Restaurant - Retail - Prepared food establishment, grocery store - Salon, barber shop - Convenience store - Gas station - Pharmacy | - Businesses enforce employees; - Businesses are not to enforce customers | No | No | July 1 at 6:00 am | April 11 | |||||||||||||||||||
34 | Estill (Town) | - Employees - Customers - Residents and Visitors | - Inside a building open to the public; - Waiting to enter a building open to the public; - Interacting with other people in outdoor spaces, including, but not limited to, curbside pickup, delivery, and service calls; and - Walking in public where maintaining a distance of six (6) at all times is not possible. | Businesses are not required to enforce | No | No | July 2 | Until state SOE expires | Town Council ratification of proclamation | ||||||||||||||||||
35 | Florence (City) | - Employees - Customers | - Retail establishments - Foodservice establishments | Businesses are not required to enforce | Yes | No | July 13 | May 8 | |||||||||||||||||||
36 | Folly Beach (City) | - Employees - Customers | - Inside a building open to the public; - Waiting to enter a building open to the public; - Interacting with other people in outdoor spaces, including, but not limited to, curbside pickup, delivery, and service calls; and - Walking in public where maintaining a distance of six (6) at all times is not possible. | Businesses are to notify public safety officers or the Folly Beach Public Safety Dispatch office should customers refuse to comply | Yes | No | June 30 at noon | Until SC SOE expires | - Only jurisdiction which requires retailers to contact LE to enforce customers - Businesses are directed to offer curbside delivery, home delivery, or other reasonable accommodation to those exempt | ||||||||||||||||||
37 | Forest Acres (City) | - Customers over age of 10 - Employees | - Restaurants (except while seated); - Retail stores; - Salons and barber shops; - Grocery stores; - Convenience stores; - Medical and dental offices; - Pharmacies; and - Fitness centers and studios. | Businesses are not required to enforce | No | No | July 6 | May 9 | Separating barrier between employee and public allowed in lieu of face covering | ||||||||||||||||||
38 | Fort Mill (Town) | - Employees - Customers | Inside any retail, food, and service establishments | Businesses are not required to enforce | No | No | Expired 8/5/20 | N/A | FAQs | ||||||||||||||||||
39 | Fountain Inn (Town) | Recommendation that all wear face coverings | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | |||||||||||||||||||
40 | Georgetown County | - Customers over age of 10 - Employees | - Food establishments; - Grocery stores; - Retail stores; and - Pharmacies. | Businesses are not required to enforce | Yes - county suggested signage | No | July 3 at 12:00 am | April 27 | |||||||||||||||||||
41 | Georgetown (City) | - Employees - Customers | - Retail establishments (employees while in open public area or interacting with staff) - Food service establishments (employees while interacting with public) | Retailers are not required to enforce | No | No | July 3 at 9:00 am | May 1 | |||||||||||||||||||
42 | Goose Creek (City) | - Employees - Customers | All retail and commercial establishments | - Businesses enforce employees; - Businesses are not to enforce customers | Yes - suggested signage can be found here | No | July 6 | Upon termination of Gov's SOE | |||||||||||||||||||
43 | Greenwood (City) | - Employees - Customers | All retail and foodservice establishments | - Businesses enforce employees; - Businesses are not to enforce customers | No | No | July 13 at 8:00 am | May 10 | |||||||||||||||||||
44 | Greenville (City) | - Employees - Customers of pharmacies or grocery stores | - Grocery Stores - Pharmacies | Retailers are not required to enforce | Yes - Provided by the City | No | June 23 at noon | June 8 | |||||||||||||||||||
45 | Greer (City) | Recommended that all wear face coverings | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | |||||||||||||||||||
46 | Hanahan (City) | Recommended that all wear face coverings | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | |||||||||||||||||||
47 | Hartsville (City) | - Employees - Customers | - Retail establishment - Foodservice establishment - City-owned buildings | - Businesses enforce employees; - Businesses are not to enforce customers | No | No | August 12 | April 11 | |||||||||||||||||||
48 | Hilton Head Island (Town) | - Employees - Customers | All commercial establishments | - Businesses enforce employees; - Businesses are not to enforce customers | Yes | No | June 30 at 11:59 pm | March 22 | |||||||||||||||||||
49 | Holly Hill (Town) | - Employees - Customers - Citizens and Visitors | - Enclosed area of retail or foodservice establishments - Employees while working with general public - Entering and while inside public buildings - Using public transportation - Curbside pickup, delivery, service calls | - Businesses enforce employees; - Businesses are not to enforce customers | No | No | July 3 at 6:00 am | May 8 | |||||||||||||||||||
50 | Horry County | - Employees - Customers | - Any retail business - Any business where personal services are dispensed | - Businesses enforce employees; - Businesses are not to enforce customers | Yes | No | Expired | N/A | |||||||||||||||||||
51 | Isle of Palms (City) | - Customers - Retail employees while working in areas open to the public or where interactions with staff is likely; - Foodservice employees interacting with the public - Delivery Personnel | - Enclosed retail areas - Enclosed restaurant areas | Retailers are not required to enforce | No | No | July 1 at noon | May 5 | |||||||||||||||||||
52 | Irmo (Town) | - Employees - Customers | In any enclosed area of retail or foodservice establishment | - Businesses enforce employees; - Businesses are not to enforce customers | No | No | Expired | N/A | |||||||||||||||||||
53 | James Island (Town) | - Employee - Customers | All public establishments | Businesses are required to enforce | No, but asks businesses to post signage requesting compliance | No | July 1 at 12:00 am | March 18 | |||||||||||||||||||
54 | Jasper County | Recommended that all wear face coverings | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | |||||||||||||||||||
55 | Kiawah Island (Town) | - Employees - Customers - Restaurant employees when interacting with customers | - Any business where social distancing cannot be maintained - Waiting to enter a business | - Businesse enforce employees; - Businesses are not to enforce customers | Yes | No | July 1 at noon | December 31, 2021 or until state SOE expires | |||||||||||||||||||
56 | Lake City (City) | - Employees - Customers | All commercial establishments | No enforcement | No | No | Expired | ||||||||||||||||||||
57 | Lancaster (City) | Recommended that all wear face coverings | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | |||||||||||||||||||
58 | Laurens (City) | Recommended to follow DHEC guidelines | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | |||||||||||||||||||
59 | Lexington (Town) | - Employees - Customers | - Grocery Stores - Retail Stores - Pharmacies - Other retail establishments | Retailers are not required to enforce | Yes | No | Expired | N/A | |||||||||||||||||||
60 | Manning (City) | - Employees - Customers | - Any retail or foodservice establishment - City-owned property | - Businesses enforce employees; - Businesses are not to enforce customers | No | No | 7/15 | March 23 | FAQs | ||||||||||||||||||
61 | Marion (City) | Recommended to follow guidance of CDC, DHEC, and healthcare providers | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | |||||||||||||||||||
62 | McClellanville (Town) | - Employees - Customers | Retail and Foodservice Establishments | - Businesses enforce employees; - Businesses are not to enforce customers | No | No | July 7 at noon | After 60 Days | Consideration at 9/14 meeting | ||||||||||||||||||
63 | Moncks Corner (Town) | Recommended that all wear face coverings | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | |||||||||||||||||||
64 | Mount Pleasant (Town) | - Customers of grocery stores and pharmacies - Employees | - Grocery Stores - Pharmacies - Employees of retail, restaurant, and personal service facilities | Not the responsibility of businesses to enforce | Yes | No | September 15 | April 15 | After vote failed, another vote passed another emergency ordinance on 9-15 | ||||||||||||||||||
65 | Mullins (City) | - Employees - Customers | All retail and foodservice establishments | - Businesses enforce employees; - Businesses are not to enforce customers | No | No | July 21 | See notes | In process of renewing, still active as of 11-13 | ||||||||||||||||||
66 | Myrtle Beach (City) | - Employees - Customers | - Grocery stores, convenience stores, and any other establishment engaged in the retail sale of non-prepared foods; - Commercial stores engaged in the retail sale of goods or services; - Ticketed admissions or amusements; - Pharmacies or other stores that sell medications or medical supplies; - Alcoholic beverage stores; - Laundromats; - Barbershops and hair salons; - Gyms and fitness centers; and - Professional service businesses. | - Businesse enforce employees; - Businesses are not to enforce customers | No | No | July 2 at 11:59 pm | March 31 | |||||||||||||||||||
67 | Newberry (City) | - Employees of grocery stores and pharmacies - Customers of grocery stores and pharmacies | - Grocery Stores (including Walmart, Food Lion, Dollar General, and other dollar stores) - Pharmacies | Not the responsibility of businesses to enforce | Yes, City staff will distribute English and Spanish | No | July 1 | April 14 | |||||||||||||||||||
68 | New Ellenton (Town) | - Employees - Customers | All retail and foodservice establishments | - Businesse enforce employees; - Businesses are not to enforce customers | No | No | July 24 at noon | March 25 | |||||||||||||||||||
69 | North (Town) | - Employees - Customers - Citizens and Visitors | - Enclosed area of retail or foodservice establishments - Employees while working with general public - Entering and while inside public buildings - Using public transportation - Curbside pickup, delivery, service calls | - Businesses enforce employees only | No | No | July 3 at 6:00 am | January 2 | |||||||||||||||||||
70 | North Charleston (City) | - Employees - Customers | - Retail - Restaurants / Foodservice establishments - Other officer or business - Charleston County government building | Enforcement responsibility on retailer - but can be satisfied with posted signs | No | No | July 3 at noon | Does not expire until rescinded | |||||||||||||||||||
71 | North Myrtle Beach (City) | - Employees - Customers | - Restaurants - Retail - Personal Service Businesses | - Businesses enforce employees only - Enforcement of customers is to be done by City Code Compliance Officer or law enforcement | Yes | No | July 2 at noon | December 4 | |||||||||||||||||||
72 | Norway (Town) | - Employees - Customers - Citizens and Visitors | - Enclosed area of retail or foodservice establishments - Employees while working with general public - Entering and while inside public buildings - Using public transportation - Curbside pickup, delivery, service calls | - Businesses enforce employees; - Businesses are not to enforce customers | No | No | July 3 at 6:00 am | January 2 | |||||||||||||||||||
73 | Orangeburg County | - Employees - Customers - Citizens and Visitors | - Enclosed area of retail or foodservice establishments - Employees while working with general public - Entering and while inside public buildings - Using public transportation - Curbside pickup, delivery, service calls | - Businesses enforce employees; - Businesses are not to enforce customers | No | No | July 3 at 6:00 am | January 2 | |||||||||||||||||||
74 | Orangeburg (City) | - Customers - Retail employees while working in areas open to the public or where interactions with staff is likely; - Foodservice employees interacting with the public | - Retail - Restaurants / Foodservice establishments | - Businesses enforce employees; - Businesses are not to enforce customers | No | No | July 3 at 6:00 am | January 2 | |||||||||||||||||||
75 | Pickens (City) | Recommended that all wear face coverings | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | |||||||||||||||||||
76 | Port Royal (City) | - Employees - Customers | All commercial establishments | Businesses are not responsible to enforce | Yes | No | July 2 at 8:00 am | March 10 | |||||||||||||||||||
77 | Ravenel (Town) | Recommended that all wear face coverings | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | |||||||||||||||||||
78 | Richland County | - Employees - Customers | All commercial establishments | Businesse are not required to enforce | No | No | 7/6/2020 | December 20 | |||||||||||||||||||
79 | Ridgeville (Town) | All town residents and visitors | All public places | No known enforcement | No | No | 7/2 at 11:59 pm | ||||||||||||||||||||
80 | Rock Hill (City) | - Employees - Customers | Any area open to the public | - Businesses enforce employees; - Businesses are not to enforce customers | No, but encourages businesses to post signage | No | Expired; Recommendation in effect | N/A | Recommendation | ||||||||||||||||||
81 | Santee (Town) | - Employees - Customers - Citizens and Visitors | - Enclosed area of retail or foodservice establishments - Employees while working with general public - Entering and while inside public buildings - Using public transportation - Curbside pickup, delivery, service calls | - Businesses enforce employees; - Businesses are not to enforce customers | No | No | July 3 at 6:00 am | January 2 | |||||||||||||||||||
82 | Seabrook Island (Town) | - Employees - Customers | All retail establishments, both entering and waiting to enter | City code enforcement officers | Yes | No | July 1 at noon | December 23 | |||||||||||||||||||
83 | Spartanburg County | Recommended that all wear face coverings | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | |||||||||||||||||||
84 | Spartanburg (City) | - Employees of all retail stores - Customers of grocery stores and pharmacies only | - Grocery Stores - Pharmacies - All other retail and restaurants (employees only) | - Businesses enforce employees; - Businesses are not to enforce customers | Yes | No | June 29 at 12:01 pm | December 12 | |||||||||||||||||||
85 | Sullivan's Island (Town) | - Employees - Customers - Residents and visitors | - Public Establishments - Outdoor spaces (playgrounds, tennis courts) - Retail Employees - while working with the public or in public areas - Foodservice Employees - while interacting with customers | - Businesses enforce employees; - Businesses are not to enforce customers | No | No | July 1 at 11:59 pm | June 6 | |||||||||||||||||||
86 | Summerville (Town) | Only Employees | - Enclosed Retail and Food Service Establishments - All Retail Establishment (employees) when having face-to-face interactions | - Businesses enforce employees | No | No | July 9 | Obtaining expiration date (3-12) | Amended to only require employees, no longer the public, but businesses can enforce | ||||||||||||||||||
87 | Surfside Beach (Town) | Recommended that all wear face coverings | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | |||||||||||||||||||
88 | St. George (Town) | - Employees - Customers | Any retail or foodservice establishment | - Businesses enforce employees; - Businesses are not to enforce customers | No | No | July 2 | January 1 | |||||||||||||||||||
89 | Timmonsville (Town) | Recommended that all wear face coverings | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | |||||||||||||||||||
90 | Traveler's Rest (City) | - Employees of all retail stores - Customers of grocery stores and pharmacies only | Grocery stores & pharmacies for customers (all retail for employees) | - Businesses enforce employees; - Businesses are not to enforce customers | No | No | July 18 | January 8 | |||||||||||||||||||
91 | Walhalla (City) | - Employees - Customers | Retail establishments | - Businesses enforce employees; - Businesses are not to enforce customers | No | No | August 24 | After 60 Days | |||||||||||||||||||
92 | Walterboro (City) | - Employees - Customers | All commercial establishments | - Businesses enforce employees; - Businesses are not to enforce customers | No | No | July 1 at 6:00 am | In effect until terminated | |||||||||||||||||||
93 | West Columbia (City) | - Employees - Customers | - Retail Establishments - Foodservice Establishments - City Propery | Businesses are not required to enforce but must post conspicuous signage | Yes | No | July 10 at 6:00 am | May 1 | |||||||||||||||||||
94 | Williamsburg County | - Employees - Customers | Customers: - Grocery Stores (defined as establishment that primarily sells food but may sell other conveniences and household goods) - Pharmacies - Does not include convenience stores Employees: - All restaurants, retail stores, salons barber shops, grocery stores, and pharmacies | Businesses are not required to enforce | Yes | No | July 10 | After 60 Days | |||||||||||||||||||
95 | Winnsboro (Town) | - Employees - Customers | All retail and foodservice establishments | - Businesses enforce employees; - Businesses are not to enforce customers | No | No | July 3 | January 5 | |||||||||||||||||||
96 | Yemassee (Town) | - Employees - Customers | - All persons entering buildings open to the public - All employees fo restaurants, retail, salons, grocery stores, and pharmacies in any area that is open to public - Commercial transportation and all businesses while interacting with people in outdoor spaces (curbside, delivery, service calls) | - Businesses enforce employees; - Businesses are not to enforce customers | No | Yes | July 15 | May 9 | |||||||||||||||||||
97 | York (City) | - Employees - Customers | Any retail or foodservice establishment | - Businesses enforce employees; - Businesses are not to enforce customers | No, but the city provided this sign for those who would like to use it | No | July 21 at 7am | Throughout declared pandemic emergency | |||||||||||||||||||
98 | York County | Recommended that all wear face coverings | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | |||||||||||||||||||
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