# Planned developments in Dorchester County, SC

Boardwalk found 73 planned projects in Dorchester County, SC in public filings from the last 12 months, mostly commercial and residential. The latest is on the City of St George City Council agenda for Oct 1, 2026.

Data as of Oct 11, 2026. Updated monthly. Page: https://boardwalkai.com/development/south-carolina/dorchester/

## Dorchester County at a glance

| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Projects, last 12 months | 73 |
| New in the last 30 days | 4 |
| Most common type | Commercial |
| Latest filing | Oct 1, 2026, City of St George City Council |
| Sources we check | 2 |

Last 12 months, duplicates merged. Includes private, public, and small jobs. How we count: https://boardwalkai.com/coverage/#how-we-count

## What's planned in Dorchester County

By type, last 12 months.

| Type | Projects | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Commercial | 28 | 38% |
| Residential | 24 | 33% |
| Development decisions | 11 | 15% |
| Infrastructure | 5 | 7% |
| Public and institutional | 4 | 5% |
| Industrial | 1 | 1% |

## Recent projects in Dorchester County

| Project | Location | Developer | Type | Size | Stage | Latest meeting |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5-Acre Commercial and Light Industrial Rezoning | St. George, SC | Jacks Corner LLC | Commercial | 5 acres | Approved | Aug 13, 2026 |
| 1.3-Acre Retail Strip Mall Development | Summerville, SC | Sunny Isle LLC | Stores and shopping centers | 1.3 acres | Approved | Mar 12, 2026 |
| 144-Unit Single-Family Subdivision on 246 Acres | Dorchester County, SC | Whitehorse I LLC | Single-family | 144 homes · 246.6 acres | Approved | Feb 12, 2026 |
| 750-Unit Residential Development on 664 Acres | Dorchester County, SC | True Homes | Single-family | 750 homes · 663.9 acres | Continued | Feb 12, 2026 |
| 1.63-Acre Commercial Rezoning | Ridgeville, SC | Wireglo LLC | Retail | 1.63 acres | Denied | Dec 11, 2025 |
| 4.42-Acre Commercial-Light Industrial Rezoning | Dorchester County, SC | Southland Group Development LLC | Commercial | 4.42 acres | Approved | Dec 11, 2025 |

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Samples show projects filed by companies or public bodies.

## Cities in Dorchester County

- St. George, SC · 30 projects
- Harleyville, SC · 2 projects
- Ridgeville, SC · 2 projects

## Nearby places

- [Colleton County, SC](https://boardwalkai.com/development/south-carolina/colleton/) · 37 projects
- Bamberg County, SC · 2 projects
- [Berkeley County, SC](https://boardwalkai.com/development/south-carolina/berkeley/) · 340+ projects
- Calhoun County, SC · 11 projects
- Clarendon County, SC · 13 projects
- [Orangeburg County, SC](https://boardwalkai.com/development/south-carolina/orangeburg/) · 62 projects

All places in South Carolina: [South Carolina](https://boardwalkai.com/development/south-carolina/)

## Questions about Dorchester County

### What's planned in Dorchester County, SC?

Boardwalk found 73 planned projects in Dorchester County, SC in the last 12 months, mostly commercial and residential. The latest is on the City of St George City Council agenda for Oct 1, 2026.

### Where does this data come from?

Boardwalk's Dorchester County projects come from public meeting records, such as City of St George City Council agendas and minutes. Each one links to the original filing.

### How current is it?

Boardwalk checks Dorchester County's public records at least once a week; the last check was Oct 11, 2026. These counts are as of Oct 11, 2026 and refresh monthly.

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## How to cite

Source: Boardwalk, "Planned developments in Dorchester County, SC", boardwalkai.com/development/south-carolina/dorchester/, data as of Oct 11, 2026.

How we count: https://boardwalkai.com/coverage/#how-we-count