list of known Boards and Commissions listed at the bottom of this page; only "Highway Commissioner" varied from design after 1985
first year of issue 1972? used Personalized style/design 1972-2016 "standard design" 2017-current
passenger-style validation year stickers applied for multi-year use 1972-1975 used abbreviation for Commission type in serial field, or spelled at top most Boards/Commissions/Former Commissioner began 1976 "1" used for Chairperson; numbers issued in order of seniority letters used for 2nd/3rd/etc vehicles owned by the member ("A" for 2nd; "B" for 3rd; etc) All have January expiration   "19 COMMISSIONER 72" bottom, or name of commission top (below South Carolina) white/black   "19 COMMISSIONER 73" bottom, or name of commission top (below South Carolina) white/blue    "19 COMMISSIONER 74" bottom, or name of commission top (below South Carolina) white/green   "19 COMMISSIONER 75" bottom, or name of commission top (below South Carolina) white/maroon  board/commission name embossed on left Bicentennial base passenger stickers used 1977-1978    board/commission name embossed on left black/white  board/commission name embossed on left State Outline (personalized) design  board/commission name embossed on left red/white (personalized) design 
board/commission name embossed on left green/white (personalized) design "EXP NOV. 30TH 82" top 1983 board/commission name embossed on left State Outline (personalized) design "EXP NOV. 30TH 83" top  board/commission name embossed on left white/blue (personalized) design "EXP NOV. 30 84" top  board/commission name embossed on left red/white (personalized) design "EXP NOV. 30 85" bottom   board/commission name embossed on left white/green (personalized) design   Hwy Comm varied design board/commission name embossed on left State Outline (personalized) design "19 NOV.30 87" top 1988 board/commission name embossed on left Mountains (personalized) design November month sticker, bottom left; "88" embossed, bottom right   board/commission name embossed on left Mountains (personalized) design January month sticker, bottom left; "89" embossed, bottom right (2 "89" embossed fonts)     board/commission name embossed on left 2 types: Palmetto or Yellow (personalized) design January month sticker, bottom left; "90" embossed, bottom right 1991-2009 board/commission name embossed or screenprinted on left 'Nothing Could Be Finer" (personalized) design uses Political stickers 2009-2010 same design as 1991, fully flat uses Political stickers  same design as 1991, fully flat   fits 2016 "standard" design for non-passenger types
red/blue stripes, top; palmetto tree left
Board/Commission name between strips, top
single passenger sticker
each type has a code that serves as an internal prefix for the plate number. All begin with C, followed by a 2 or 3 digit number. For an example, the 2017 shown above is plate number C8119, where C81 is the prefix for "Conservation District Commission" Boards & Commissions ABC COMMISSION ACCOUNTANCY BOARD AERONAUTICS COMMISSION (AERO COMM) AGENCY HEAD SALARY COMM. AGRI. COMM. APPRAISERS BOARD ARCHIVES & HISTORY COMMISSION ARTS COMM. ATHLETIC COMMISSION AUCTIONEER COMM. BARRIER FREE DESIGN BOARD BASIC SKILLS ADVISORY COMMISSION BOARD OF BARBER EXAMINERS BOARD OF CERTIFICATION OF ENVIRONMENTAL SYSTEMS OPERATOR BOARD OF CERT. OF ENVIRONMENTAL SYSTEMS OPERATORS BOARD OF CORR. BOARD OF COSMETOLOGY BOARD OF DENTISTRY BOARD OF EDUCATION BOARD OF ENGINEERING EXAMINERS BOARD OF EXAM'S PROF COUNSELORS & THERAPISTS BOARD OF MEDICAL EXAMINERS BOARD OF NURSING BOARD OF PHARMACY BOARD OF PROBATION, PAROLE, & PARDON BOARD OF SOCIAL SERVICES BOARD OF VETERINARY EXAMINERS BOARD OF YOUTH SERVICES BOXING COMMISSION BUILDING CODE COUNCIL CHILDREN'S BUREAU BOARD CHILDREN'S FOSTER CARE REVIEW BOARD CHILDREN'S TRUST FUND TRUSTEE CHIROPRACTIC EXAM BD CLARKS HILL-RUSSELL AUTHORITY CLEMSON BOARD OF VISITORS CLEMSON TRUSTEE EMERITUS CLEMSON UNIV. CLEMSON UNIVERSITY TRUSTEE COACH EMERITUS COASTAL CAROLINA TRUSTEE EMERITUS COASTAL COUNCIL CODE COMMISSIONER CODE COMMISSIONER EMERITUS COLLEGE OF CHARLESTON TRUSTEE COLUMBIAN QUINCENTENNIAL COMMISSION COMM. ON AGING COMM. ON ALCOHOL & DRUG ABUSE COMM. ON HIGHER EDUCATION COMMISSION ON PROSECUTION COORDINATION COMMISSION ON WOMEN COMM ON WOMEN CONSERVATION DISTRICT CONSERVATION DISTRICT COMMISSIONER CONSUMER AFFAIRS CONSUMER CREDIT ADV COUNCIL CONTRACTOR'S LICENSING BOARD COUNCIL ON THE HOLOCAUST CRIME VICTIMS ADVISORY BOARD DAIRY COMMISSION DAIRY BOARD DEVELOP. BOARD ELECTION COMMISSION EMERGENCY RESPONSE COMMISSION EMPLOY'T SECURITY COMM. ENVIRONMENTAL CERTIFICATION BOARD (misspelled on plate as ENVIROMENTAL) ETV COMMISSION EXCHANGE BUILDING COMM. FAMILY FARM DEV. AUTHORITY FEDERAL REGIONAL COUNCIL FIRE COMMISSION FOREIGN CONSUL FORESTRY COMM. FRANCIS MARION COLLEGE (UNIVERSITY) TRUSTEE GEOLOGISTS REGISTRATION BOARD GOVERNOR'S JOB TRAINING COUNCIL HEALTH COORDINATING COUNCIL HEALTH & ENV. BOARD HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES FINANCE COMMISSION HOUSING AUTHORITY HOUSING FINANCE AUTHORITY HUMAN AFFAIRS COMM INSURANCE COMM. INDUSTRIAL COMMISSION JT LEG. COMMITTEE ON AGING JOBS-ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY JOHN DE LA HOWE SCHOOL JUVENILE PAROLE BOARD JUVENILE PLACEMENT AFTERCARE LANDER COLLEGE BOARD OF TRUSTEES LANDER UNIVERSITY TRUSTEE LAND RES. COMM.; LAND RESOURCES COMM. LEGISL AUDIT COUNCIL MEDICAL UNIV. MENTAL HEALTH COMM. MENTAL HEALTH COMMISSION EMERITUS MENTAL RETARD (RETARDATION) COMM. MFD HOUSING BOARD MIGRATORY WATERFOWL COMMITTEE MODULAR BOARD OF APPEALS MOTOR VEHICLE MANAGEMENT COUNCIL MUSC TRUSTEE EMERITUS MUSEUM COMMISSION OPTOMETRY BOARD PARKS REC. & TOURISM PATRIOT'S POINT AUTH. PODIATRY BOARD POLICY PLANNING & COORDINATION PORTS AUTHORITY PRISONER OF WAR COMMISSION PROCUREMENT REVIEW PANEL PUBLIC RAILWAYS COMMISSION PUBLIC SERVICE AUTHORITY PUBLIC SERVICE COMM. PYROTECHNIC SAFETY BOARD REAL ESTATE COMMISSION REORGANIZATION COMMISSION RES. HOME BUILDERS COMM. RICHLAND-LEXINGTON AIRPORT COMMISSION RURAL PHYSICIAN INCENTIVE BOARD RURAL WATER SANTEE COOPER BOARD SAVANNAH VALLEY AUTHORITY (AUTH) SCCB COMMISSION BOARD S.C. DEPT. OF DISABILITIES & SPECIAL NEEDS S.C. D.O.T. COMMISSIONER (AT LARGE) S.C. MINING COUNCIL S.C. STATE COLLEGE TRUSTEE or STATE COLLEGE TRUSTEE S.C. STATE UNIVERSITY TRUSTEE S.C. STATE COLLEGE SCHOOL BOARD MEMBER SCHOOL FOR DEAF & BLIND BOARD S. ATLANTIC FISHERY MGT COUNCIL STATE COLLEGE BOARD OF TRUSTEES STATE TEC BOARD TEXTILE INDUSTRY STUDY COMM. THE CITADEL THE CITADEL BOARD OF VISITORS EMERITUS THE CITADEL BOARD OF VISITORS TOURISM AND TRADE COMMITTEE TRUSTEE COLLEGE OF CHARLESTON TOURISM AND TRADE COMMITTEE UNIV. OF S.C. VOCATIONAL REHAB. BOARD WATER RESOURCES COMM. WILDLIFE & MARINE RES. WILDLIFE & FISH ADV. BOARD WILDLIFE LAW ENFORCEMENT ADVISORY BOARD WIL LOU GRAY OPPORTUNITY SCHOOL TRUSTEE WINTHROP COLLEGE TRUSTEE WINTHROP UNIVERSITY TRUSTEE WORKERS COMPENSATION COMMISSION |
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