The Street Division is responsible for construction and maintenance of city owned streets, storm water system, street signs, sidewalks, asphalt patching and resurfacing plus the upkeep of Lakeside and Rosehill cemeteries.

• Street resurfacing - An annual survey is made with recommendations to city administration and the S.C.Department of Transportation. The city owns approximately 40 percent of streets within the city limits. Funding is provided by the street and drainage fund and the County Transportation Committee.
• Street patching - The Street Division patches potholes on a regular and call-in basis. The city is not responsible for private streets and property such as shopping centers.
• Sidewalks - The Street Division is responsible for installing and maintaining all city owned public sidewalks. Minor repair and replacement is also provided by the street division.
• Storm drainage - The street division is also responsible for the installation and maintenance of the city owned storm water system. This includes storm services, catch basins, inlets, open ditches and some holding ponds. Improvements to the storm water system is funded through the street and drainage fund. The Crabtree watershed is maintained by the Horry County Public Works Department at (843) 365-2519.
• Cemeteries - The Street Division is also responsible for the maintenance and care of Lakeside and Rosehill cemeteries.
• Traffic signals - Traffic signals are provided and serviced by the S.C. Department of Transportation, (843) 365-2130.
• Street lighting - Street lighting is provided by Santee Cooper and Horry Electric Cooperative. The city policy for street lighting consists of each intersection, cul-d-sacs, sharp curves, dead ends and blocks over 800-feet qualify for a placement in between. In some cases, special lighting may be placed with approval of staff.