Welcome to the Alphabet Village Information Page

Interactive Map of Select Downtown Charleston Neighborhoods & Districts

Trash and Recycling Notes

Monthly Neighborhood Meetings

  • Alphabet Village is a part of the Westside Neighborhood, and the Westside Neighborhood Association (WNA) meets:

    • Date: 4th Thursday of each month

    • Location: Arthur W. Christopher Community Center - 265 Fishburne St.

    • Time: 7:15-8:30 PM

  • The Zoom info for WNA monthly meetings is:

City of Charleston Hotline Phone Numbers and Other Links

General

  • Emergency: 911

  • Police Department: 843-743-7200 - report or ask questions regarding non-emergency solutions

  • Citizen Support Center: 843-724-7311 - find answers and request services

  • Permit Center: 843-724-7450 - apply for building permits and check the status of your project

  • Recreation: 843-724-7327 - sign up for teams and camps and apply for a special events permit

  • Traffic and Transportation: 843-724-7368 (option 5) - apply for street blocking permits, meter bag covers, speed bumps, and missing street signs


Livability and Tourism

  • Livability: 843-805-3226 - report violations of municipal codes: overgrown yards, abandoned cars, etc.

  • Tourism: 843-724-7395 - find out about tourism regulations


Revenue Collections

  • Business License: 843-724-3711 - apply for and update your business license

  • Residential Parking Decals: 843-724-7375 - find out information about residential parking decals


Public Service

  • Pot Hole: 843-768-4653 (843-Pot-Hole) - report a pot hole

  • Streets & Sidewalks: 843-724-7366 - request other street & sidewalk repairs

  • Recycling: 843-720-7111 - request info on schedules and receiving recycling bins

  • Garbage Collection: 843-724-7364 - report issues with collection services

  • Garbage Carts: 843-723-2278 - request a new cart

  • Graffiti: 843-958-1500 - report signs of graffiti

  • Stormwater Management: 843-724-7367 - request assistance for overgrown ditches and failing pipes


Parks

  • Administration: 843-724-3457 - report a City tree in need of pruning, inquire about park maintenance, and request a street light repair

  • Urban Forestry: 843-743-7200 - report a fallen tree in need of removal


Planning, Preservation, and Sustainability

  • Business and Neighborhood Services: 843-958-6407 - find out Neighborhood Council info and request services

  • Design and Preservation: 843-579-7566 - find out information about the Board of Architectural Review and Design Review Board

  • Planning: 843-724-3765 - find out information about current City plans and Planning Commission

  • Sustainability: 843-724-3776 - find out information about the City's sustainability initiatives and the Green Business Challenge

  • Zoning: 843-724-3781 - find out information about your property and the Board of Zoning Appeals


Other Useful Web Links