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City-County Cross Index

Abbeville County
P.O. Box 70 Abbeville, SC 29620
(864) 459-4626
Aiken County
P.O. Box 1576 Aiken, SC 29802
(803) 642-2002

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Allendale County
P.O. Box 603 Allendale, SC 29810
(803) 584-3157
Anderson County
P.O. Box 8002 Anderson, SC 29622
(864) 260-4049
Bamberg County
P.O. Box 180 Bamberg, SC 29003
(803) 245-3008
Barnwell County
P.O. Box 723 Barnwell, SC 29812
(803) 541-1021
Beaufort County
P.O. Box 1083 Beaufort, SC 29901
(843) 525-7440
Berkeley County 300 B California Ave. Moncks Corner, SC 29461
(843) 761-8210

Calhoun County 302 S. FR. Huff Dr. Saint Matthews, SC 29135
(803) 874-3514
Charleston County 2144 Melbourne Ave. Charleston, SC 29405
(843) 740-5890 ONLINE: Circuit Court -www3.charlestoncounty.org Recorder -www.charlestoncounty.org Free Civil and Criminal Record Searches
http://www3.charlestoncounty.org/docs/CoC/index.html
Cherokee County
P.O. Box 22 Gaffney, SC 29342
(864) 487-2583
Chester County
P.O. Drawer 580 Chester, SC 29706-0580
(803) 385-2604
Chesterfield County 200 W. Main St. Chesterfield, SC 29709
(843) 623-2376
Clarendon County
P.O. Box 307 Manning, SC 29102
(803) 435-8774
Colleton County
P.O. Box 1036 Walterboro, SC 29488
(843) 549-7216
Darlington County One Public Square Darlington, SC 29532
(843) 398-4310

Dillon County
P.O. Box 189 Dillon, SC 29536
(843) 774-1423
Dorchester County 101 Ridge St. Saint George, SC 29477
(843) 563-0105

Edgefield County 124 Courthouse Square Edgefield, SC 29824
(803) 637-4076
Fairfield County
P.O. Drawer 299 Winnsboro, SC 29180
(803) 635-1411
Florence County 180 N. Irby St. Florence, SC 29501
(843) 665-3085
Georgetown County 715 Prince St., P.O. Box 1270 Georgetown, SC 29442
(843) 527-6325

Greenville County 301 University Ridge, Suite 1200 Greenville, SC 29601
(803) 467-7170 ONLINE: Real Property
www.greenvillecounty.org/vrealpr24/clrealprop.asp
Greenwood County
P.O. Box 1210 Greenwood, SC 29648
(864) 942-8625 ONLINE: Clerk of Court -www.akanda.com/grnwood Property Records: www.akanda.com/grnwood/search/search.htm
Hampton County
P.O. Box 601 Hampton, SC 29924
(803) 943-7512 Horry County
P.O. Box 288 Conway, SC 29528
(843) 248-1294
Jasper County
P.O. Box 1028 Ridgeland, SC 29936
(843) 726-7718
Kershaw County 1121 Broad St., Room 302 Camden, SC 29020
(803) 425-1500
Lancaster County
P.O. Box 1809 Lancaster, SC 29721
(803) 283-3379
Laurens County
P.O. Box 194 Laurens, SC 29360
(864) 984-5484
Lee County
P.O. Box 387 Bishopville, SC 29010-0387
(803) 484-5341
Lexington County 139 E. Main St., Room 110 Lexington, SC 29072-3488
(803) 359-8324

Marion County
P.O. Box 183 Marion, SC 29571
(843) 423-3904
Marlboro County
P.O. Drawer 996 Bennettsville, SC 29512
(843) 479-5613
McCormick County 133 S. Mine St. McCormick, SC 29835
(803) 465-2195 Newberry County
P.O. Box 442 Newberry, SC 29108
(803) 321-2118
Oconee County
P.O. Box 471 Walhalla, SC 29691-0471
(864) 638-4275
Orangeburg County
P.O. Drawer 9000 Orangeburg, SC 29116
(803) 533-1000
Pickins County 222 McDaniel Ave. B-16 Pickins, SC 29671
(864) 898-5903
Richland County
P.O. Box 192 Columbia, SC 29202-0192
(803) 748-4684
Saluda County Courthouse Square Saluda, SC 29138
(864) 445-3303
Spartanburg County 180 Magnolia St. Spartanburg, SC 29306-2392
(864) 596-2556

Sumter County 141 N. Main St. Sumter, SC 29150
(803) 436-2166
Union County
P.O. Box 447 Union, SC 29379
(864) 429-1625
Williamsburg County
P.O. Box 1005 Kingstree, SC 29556
(843) 354-6655 York County
P.O. Box 219 York, SC 29745
(803) 684-8513

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