Spartanburg County Phone Directory

Spartanburg County sits in the Upstate region of South Carolina. It is home to more than 327,000 people. The county seat is the city of Spartanburg. This phone directory covers the main public offices in Spartanburg County. You can find contact details for the Clerk of Court, Register of Deeds, and vital records here. Each office keeps its own set of public records. Residents and visitors use this phone directory to reach the right desk on the first try. All phone numbers and hours listed are for Spartanburg County government offices.

Spartanburg County Clerk of Court

Amy W. Cox serves as the Clerk of Court for Spartanburg County. Her office is at 180 Magnolia Street, 2nd Floor, Suite 2100. Call 864-596-2591 to reach the front desk. The Clerk of Court files and stores civil, criminal, and family court records. Staff can look up case details by name or case number. They also issue certified copies of court documents.

Copies cost $0.20 per page in Spartanburg County. A certified copy costs $10. Bring a valid ID when you visit in person. You can also search Spartanburg County court records through the South Carolina Public Index. This free tool shows basic case data. It covers civil, criminal, and family court filings. For full documents, contact the Clerk of Court at the Spartanburg County courthouse.

Note: Court records in Spartanburg County are public under the South Carolina Freedom of Information Act, S.C. Code Ann. Section 30-4-10. You do not need to be a party to a case to request access.

Spartanburg County Phone Directory for Deeds

Ashley Williams leads the Register of Deeds office in Spartanburg County. The office is at 366 N Church Street, Suite 100, Spartanburg, SC 29303. Call 864-596-2514 for help. This office records deeds, mortgages, plats, and other land documents. It is the central hub for all property records in Spartanburg County.

The Spartanburg County Register of Deeds offers an online search portal for property records. Deed records go back to 1970. Mortgage records start at 1990. Plat records begin in 1992. You can search by name, book, page, or date range. The system is free to use. Plain copies cost $0.50 per page. Certified copies cost $10. E-Filing is also an option for those who record documents often in Spartanburg County.

How to Search Spartanburg County Records

Spartanburg County gives you two main ways to search. You can go online or visit in person. The best choice depends on your needs. Online tools work well for quick lookups. In-person visits let you view full files and get copies on the spot.

For court records, use the Public Index run by the South Carolina courts. It is free. Type a name or case number to begin. Results show case type, filing date, and parties involved. For the full case file, call the Spartanburg County Clerk of Court or go to the courthouse.

For deeds and land records, go to the Spartanburg Deeds Search site. You can find deeds, liens, and plats here. The tool is fast. Most searches take just a few minutes. Use the phone directory numbers on this page if you need help from staff in Spartanburg County.

Note: Online tools show index data only. To get a full copy of a recorded document in Spartanburg County, you must request it from the office that holds the original.

Spartanburg County Vital Records Phone Directory

The Spartanburg County Health Department handles vital records for this area. Their office is at 118 Dillon Drive, Spartanburg, SC 29307. Call (864) 596-2227 for help with birth or death records. Hours are Monday through Friday. You need a valid ID to request a certified copy.

South Carolina law limits who can get certified vital records. Only the person named, a parent, a legal guardian, or someone with a court order may obtain them. Others can request a non-certified informational copy. The fee structure is set by SC DHEC. Contact the Spartanburg County office by phone for the most current pricing and forms you need to bring.

Federal Court in Spartanburg County

Spartanburg County also has a federal courthouse. It sits at 201 Magnolia Street. The phone number is 864-241-2700. This court handles federal civil and criminal cases. It is part of the District of South Carolina. Not all cases go through this court. Most local matters stay with the Spartanburg County courts listed above.

Federal case records are available through the PACER system. PACER charges a small fee per page viewed. For help with federal filings in Spartanburg County, call the number listed. Staff can tell you if a case was filed here or at another division of the District of South Carolina.

Spartanburg County Public Records Requests

South Carolina's Freedom of Information Act gives the public a right to access government records. This law is found at S.C. Code Ann. Section 30-4-10. It applies to all Spartanburg County offices. You can submit a request by phone, mail, or in person. Some offices accept requests by email.

The law requires a response within 15 business days. Fees may apply for search time and copies. The phone directory contacts listed on this page are a good starting point. Call the office that holds the records you need. Tell them what you are looking for. They will guide you through the request process in Spartanburg County.

Note: Some records may be exempt from disclosure under South Carolina law. Medical records, sealed court files, and certain law enforcement files have protections. Contact the Spartanburg County office in question for details on what is available.

Spartanburg County Copy Fees

Each office in Spartanburg County sets its own copy fees within the limits of state law. Here is a summary of what the main offices charge.

• Clerk of Court: $0.20 per page, $10 certified
• Register of Deeds: $0.50 per page, $10 certified
• Vital Records: call (864) 596-2227 for current fees

Bring cash or check when you visit. Some offices accept credit cards. Call ahead to ask. The Spartanburg County phone directory numbers on this page connect you to the right desk. Fees can change, so confirm the amount before you go.

Phone Directory Tips for Spartanburg County

Getting through to a county office can take time. Here are a few tips that help.

• Call between 9 AM and 11 AM for shorter wait times
• Have your case or document number ready
• Write down the name of the person you speak with
• Ask for direct phone numbers for follow-up calls
• Check the Spartanburg County website before you call

Spartanburg County offices close for state holidays. Hours may also shift during severe weather. Check the county website or call the main line before you travel. All offices listed in this phone directory are in the city of Spartanburg near the downtown courthouse area.

Cities in Spartanburg County

Spartanburg County has several cities and towns. The two largest are listed below. Each city page has local phone numbers and office details. Use these links to find what you need.

Spartanburg is the county seat and the largest city. Greer spans both Spartanburg and Greenville counties. Both cities have residents who rely on the Spartanburg County phone directory for court and property records.

Nearby Counties

Spartanburg County borders several other counties in South Carolina. If you live near the county line, check your address. You must contact the right county for your records. Each county keeps its own files.

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