The settlement will benefit consumers who paid Horry County’s 1.5 percent uniform service charge on accommodations, prepared food and beverage, and admissions to amusements, and a 2.5 percent uniform service charge on rental cars, purchased within the corporate limits of any Horry County municipality (“Hospitality Fee”) between Jan. 1, 2017, and Aug. 10, 2019, or will pay the Hospitality Fee in the future. You may be eligible for a potential award from the Horry County, South Carolina Hospitality Fees Class Action Lawsuit!

According to the class action, the city of Myrtle Beach had accused Horry County of imposing the Hospitality Fee within municipalities without those municipalities’ consent. Horry County has agreed to pay $19 million to settle claims in regards to the breach. So if you are eligible, file a claim by May 15, 2021 to receive your potential award!

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Horry County, South Carolina Hospitality Fees CAL

Claim Form Deadline: May 15, 2021
Who’s Eligible: Consumers who paid Horry County’s 1.5 percent uniform service charge on accommodations, prepared food and beverage, and admissions to amusements, and a 2.5 percent uniform service charge on rental cars, purchased within the corporate limits of any Horry County municipality (“Hospitality Fee”) between Jan. 1, 2017, and Aug. 10, 2019, or will pay the Hospitality Fee in the future
Estimated Amount: Varies
- Class Members filing a valid claim form with supporting documentation will be eligible for reimbursement for any Hospitality Fee paid on or after Jan. 1, 2017.
Proof of Purchase: Receipts, proof of purchase, or other documentation of having paid the Hospitality Fees.
Case Name & Number: City of Myrtle Beach, et al. v. Horry County, Case No. 2019-CP-26-01732 in the Court of Common Pleas, 15th Judicial Circuit

File a Claim

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How To File a Claim

Head over to the Horry County, South Carolina Hospitality Fees Claim Form.
Read over the claim form to see if you are eligible.
Complete the claim form with your info.
Submit your claim form to receive your potential award by May 15, 2021!

Bottom Line

If you are eligible, file a claim by the deadline to receive your potential award! Don’t forget to take a look at our full list of Class Action Lawsuit Settlements! Be sure to give our list of No-Proof Class Action lawsuit to see other settlements you may qualify for.