Frequently Asked Questions:
When do I file the annual return?
Filing is done each year within 4 months of the business’s account closing period for tax purposes. Ex. A December 31st account closing date would necessitate
a filing deadline of April 30th.
Note: There are no legal provisions for filing Business Personal Property Return Extensions.
Where do I file the annual return?
All Greenville County businesses file directly with the South Carolina Department of Revenue (SCDOR).
How do I file an annual return?
Electronic filing: My DORWAY
How do I file an amended return?
If an Annual return has previously been filed for a tax year and the initial Annual return requires changes, re-file the return and check the Amended
box. Filing an amended paper rendition requires a letter of explanation attached to the PT100.
To file an electronic amended PT100 return visit: dor.sc.gov
How do I depreciate my business assets (Furniture, Fixtures, and Equipment-FF&E)?
Please consult with your tax advisor regarding depreciation of the reported assets.
How do I apply for an exemption from Business Personal Property Tax as my business is registered with the SC Secretary of State and IRS as a ‘Not for Profit’ entity?
Please visit dor.sc.gov for specific instructions and application process.
Is a Business Registration required by Greenville County?
Per Greenville County Ordinance No. 4277 a business located within Greenville County but outside of an incorporated municipality (city) must complete annually a
Business Registration.
