South Carolina ADA Website Compliance Guide

🚨 Critical Deadline

April 26, 2027

Over 840 South Carolina government websites must comply

South Carolina by the Numbers

5.2 million

Population

845

Government Entities

9

Recent ADA Lawsuits

$$37,000

Average Settlement

Who Must Comply in South Carolina?

  • 46 counties - All county government websites
  • 270 cities and towns - Municipal websites and portals
  • 79 school districts - K-12 education websites
  • 450 special districts - Water, fire, parks, libraries

South Carolina-Specific Requirements

South Carolina Code follows federal ADA requirements with state-specific guidelines for educational institutions.

Recent South Carolina ADA Lawsuit Cases

Johnson v. Charleston County (2024) - $48,000 settlement

Williams v. Greenville County Schools (2023) - $44,000 settlement

Major South Carolina Cities Affected

Large entities (50,000+ population) must comply by April 24, 2026:

  • Charleston
  • Columbia
  • North Charleston
  • Mount Pleasant
  • Rock Hill

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