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You can file a complaint and submit applications for licensing online. Filings you do not wish to make, or that are not available, online can be submitted via mail for processing.

Department staff is available to assist with any questions at (800) 922-1594 (toll free in SC) or 803-734-4200 8:30 a.m. until 5 p.m. Monday through Friday, excluding State holidays. You can also email general questions to scdca@scconsumer.gov

Upcoming Presentations/Webinars

SCDCA provides free presentations to businesses and consumers in the state of South Carolina. The presentations listed below are all open to the public. If you would like to request a private webinar or to learn more about what topics we offer, visit our presentation page.


Upcoming Presentations and Events

Date Topic Location
10/15/2024 at 9 a.m. to 11 a.m. Senior P.R.E.P. Event  997 E. Liberty St. York, SC 29745

Shred Events:

Get your file boxes ready! SCDCA is holding free shred events throughout the month of October. To shred your sensitive documents in a timely manner, the shred event is set up as a drive-through. Attendees are encouraged to stay in their vehicles and are limited to (3) three boxes (copy paper box or smaller) or (3) three bags (kitchen trash bag or smaller) per vehicle. There is no need to remove binder clips, paper clips, staples, rubber bands or CDs/DVDs prior to shredding.

Shred Event Time and Location
Date & Time Location
10/14/2024 from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m.

North Charleston Coliseum, Parking Lot A, 
5001 Coliseum Dr, North Charleston, SC 29418

10/24/2024 from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m.

Shandon Baptist Church, 
5250 Forest Dr, Columbia, SC 29206

8/29/2024 from Noon to 3 p.m.

Anderson County Senior Citizens Program
McCants Community Campus 
101 South Fant Street, Suite A, Anderson SC 29622

Click the corresponding topic below to register for a webinar.

Date Topic
September 25 at 10:30-11:15 a.m. Wednesday Webinar: Debt Collection Scams
October 2 at 10:30-11:15 a.m. Wednesday Webinar: Cybersecurity Basics
October 16 at 2:00-3:30 p.m. Business Webinar: Credit Counseling Roundtable

For our full Google Calendar, click here.

Missed one of our webinars?

Here is a selection of webinars that are available for limited-time viewing.

thumbnail view of the SC Homeowners Associations and the Law webinar A preview image for the webinar titled "2024 HOA Complaint Report"  A preview image for the webinar What to Know Before Buying a Car  A thumbnail preview for the webinar titled My Information was Breached, Now What?

Preview image for the 2024 State of Credit Report webinar   Preview image for the 2024 ID Theft and Scams Report webinar

Thumbnail preview of the SC Residential Landlord Tenant Act webinar   Thumbnail image shows a playlist of webinars on YouTube