Since 1982 we have been gathering information about state taxes and spending, and delivering it to our members, to state government officials and to the public.

We are an independent, privately funded research group whose purpose is to encourage government to work more efficiently.

We study the way South Carolina Officials spend money and formulate tax policies. We keep track of bills being considered by the Legislature that relate to fiscal policy, and urge lawmakers to either support or oppose them.

SCAT meets the 3rd Saturday of each month. We meet at:

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