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The Grover handbook

Living in Grover, SC: what to set up and who to call

Grover has no town government of its own, so Dorchester County runs its elections and most services, and its children attend Dorchester School District 4. Palmetto Telephone Communications wires most of Grover, and 100% of addresses can get fiber.

Which school will my kid attend?How do I register to vote?ZIP codes
Grover has no town government. It’s a census-designated place in Dorchester County, so the county and regional agencies provide most services. This page answers what we can; the same answers appear on Grover’s town page under “Getting set up”.

I’m new in town

What to set up in Grover, and who provides it. Tap an answer for the details and where they come from.

PowerDominion Energy South Carolinainvestor-owned utility · 16.4¢/kWhMore →Internet2 providers100% of addresses get 100/20 MbpsMore →Trash & dumpNot on file yetWe don’t have Grover’s trash rules yetMore →SchoolDorchester School District 4Which school depends on grade and addressMore →Register to voteOnlineRules from vote.govMore →ZIP code29477Where people live, not P.O. boxesMore →
Home services

Power, water and internet

Who to call to start service at a new address in Grover.

Electricity

Power comes from Dominion Energy South Carolina

Dominion Energy South Carolina (Dominion Energy South Carolina, Inc), an investor-owned utility, serves all of Grover. Its homes paid an average of 16.4¢ per kWh in 2025, about $169 a month (its average across South Carolina).

Start or move service: sceg.com · (800) 251-7234

Service territory: HIFLD Electric Retail Service Territories (map dated Aug 2023). Prices and customers: EIA-861, 2025.

Internet

2 home internet providers serve Grover

100% of 172 addresses can get 100/20 Mbps; 100% can get fiber.

ProviderTechnologyAddressesFastest (Mbps)
Palmetto Telephone CommunicationsFiber100%1,000/1,000
SpectrumFiber44%1,000/1,000

FCC National Broadband Map, as of December 2025. Availability as providers report it, not speeds people get.

Trash & recycling

We don’t have Grover’s trash rules yet

Pickup rules, the dump and recycling in Grover.

Trash, recycling and bulk pickupNot on fileGrover has no town government of its own, so look for trash and recycling rules on the county’s site.
Schools

Where your child goes to school

Public school districts and the school path by grade.

Grover kids go to
PK–53 elementary schoolsDepends on your address
6–8Woodland Middle Schoolin Dorchester
9–12Woodland Highin Dorchester

Grover is in Dorchester School District 4.

Test scores and every school: see Schools →

U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data, 2024–25. Enrollment rules and registration are the district’s.

Government & voting

No town hall: the county runs things

Grover is unincorporated, so Dorchester County is the local government.

Local governmentDorchester CountyGrover is a census-designated place: no town hall of its ownCensus
Who runs elections hereDorchester Board of Voter RegistrationElections here are run by Dorchester County (county election office). 201 Johnston Street, St. George, SC 29477 · (843) 563-0132 · [email protected]FVAP, Jan 2024
Register to voteOnlineIn South Carolina you can register online until 30 days before Election Day, in person until 30 days before Election Day, or by mail (postmarked 30 days before).vote.govCheck your registration and polling placevrems.scvotes.sc.govThe state’s voter lookup

Election office: FVAP local election office directory, updated Jan 2024; jurisdictions: EAC EAVS 2024. Registration rules and links: vote.gov, updated Sep 12, 2025.

ZIP codes & area codes

Grover is in ZIP code 29477

ZIP codes where Grover residents live, with the share of the town in each.

ZIPPost office nameShare of GroverZIP’s residents in Grover
29477Saint George, SC100%5%

29447 is P.O. box or single-organization ZIP with no homes.

Census 2020 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas, by census block; post office names: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0). ZIPs created since 2020 are missing.

Everyday places

Getting around, the ER and the library

One line each; the subject pages have the rest.

Nearest emergency roomColleton Medical Center13.7 miles awayGet a library cardDorchester County Library: Saint George506 N. Parler Avenue · (843) 563-9189

ER: CMS hospital data. Library: IMLS Public Libraries Survey, FY2024.

Questions about living in Grover

Who provides electricity in Grover?

Dominion Energy South Carolina (Dominion Energy South Carolina, Inc), an investor-owned utility. Its homes paid about 16.4¢ per kWh in 2025 (EIA).

What internet providers serve Grover?

Palmetto Telephone Communications, Spectrum (FCC, as of December 2025).

What ZIP codes are in Grover?

29477. Census 2020 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas.

What school district is Grover in?

Dorchester School District 4.

How do I register to vote in Grover?

In South Carolina you can register online until 30 days before Election Day, in person until 30 days before Election Day, or by mail (postmarked 30 days before). Elections here are run by the Dorchester Board of Voter Registration. Check your registration at vrems.scvotes.sc.gov.

Sources & dates

Every answer above names its source. Here they are with their dates.

  • Power: HIFLD Electric Retail Service Territories (map Aug 2023); EIA-861 final 2025.
  • Trash: OpenStreetMap, Geofabrik extract of Oct 9, 2026. © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).
  • ZIP codes: Census 2020 ZCTA relationship files; GeoNames postal codes (CC BY 4.0).
  • Schools: NCES Common Core of Data, 2024–25.
  • Registration: vote.gov, updated Sep 12, 2025 (read Oct 10, 2026). Official sites and area codes: Wikidata.
  • Election office: FVAP local election office directory (fetched Oct 10, 2026; each record dated), EAC EAVS 2024 jurisdictions; registration and lookup links from vote.gov’s state data, checked Oct 10, 2026.
  • Internet: FCC National Broadband Map, as of December 2025.