TL;DR
South Carolina does not require a state-level license for hauling non-hazardous solid waste. Waste Tire Hauler Registration is required for anyone transporting 15 or more tires at once, with $10,000 financial assurance for compensated haulers under S.C. Code §44-96-170.
What permits do I need to haul dumpsters in South Carolina?
South Carolina does not require a statewide transporter license for non-hazardous solid waste. Waste tire haulers must register with SCDES. Hazardous waste transporters need a SCDES permit (Form D-0852).
What insurance do I need in South Carolina?
| Coverage Type | Minimum Required |
|---|---|
| Commercial Auto Liability | $750,000 CSL (FMCSA minimum) |
| Waste Tire Financial Assurance | $10,000 (if hauling for compensation) |
| Workers' Compensation | Required for employers with 4+ employees |
Official References
| Resource | Agency | Type |
|---|---|---|
| SCDES Waste Tire Haulers | SC Department of Environmental Services | website |