Clerk of Court
The Edgefield County Clerk of Court’s Office oversees the 11th Judicial Circuit Courts for Edgefield County. These courts are separated into three separate divisions: General Sessions, Common Pleas, and Family Court. General Sessions comprises of criminal charges, usually on the felony level; Common Pleas processes civil matters which are outside of the Magistrate’s jurisdiction; and Family Court handles domestic (divorces, child support, child custody, etc.) and juvenile matters.
The Clerk of Court is also the Register of Deeds. The Register of Deeds office files and keeps records of all land transactions, such as deeds, plats, mortgages, Power of Attorney’s, and liens. The documents in this office go back as far as 1913 in paper form; any document recorded after 1996 is in a digital record form.
Family Court – 803-637-4081
General Sessions/Common Pleas – 803-637-4082
Register of Deeds – 803-637-4049
Mailing Address:
PO Box 34
Edgefield, SC 29824
Overnight Mail (FedEx/UPS):
129 Courthouse Square
Edgefield, SC 29824
TERMS OF COURT FOR EDGEFIELD COUNTY JULY 1, 2023 THRU DECEMBER 31, 2023
GENERAL SESSIONS COURT:
JULY 17, 2023 GENERAL SESSIONS COURT HONORABLE WALTON MCLEOD
JULY 31, 2023 GENERAL SESSIONS COURT HONORABLE WILLIAM P KEESLEY
OCTOBER 16, 2023 GENERAL SESSIONS COURT HONORABLE WALTON MCLEOD
OCTOBER 30, 2023 GENERAL SESSIONS COURT HONORABLE WILLIAM P KEESLEY
GRAND JURY DATES: JULY 12, 2023; OCTOBER 5, 2023
FIRST APPEARANCE: JULY 13, 2023; OCTOBER 6, 2023
ADMINISTRATIVE JUDGE FOR GENERAL SESSIONS:
COMMON PLEAS:
SEPTEMBER 4, 2023 COMMON PLEAS COURT HONORABLE WALTON MCLEOD
DECEMBER 11, 2023 COMMON PLEAS COURT HONORABLE DEBRA MCCASLIN
ADMINISTRATIVE JUDGE FOR COMMON PLEAS:
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Edgefield County, 124 Courthouse Square, Edgefield, SC 29824
Phone: (803) 637-4000, Fax: (803) 637-4056.
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