This is a private reference site, not a government office. We cannot confirm whether someone is in custody, release an inmate, post bond, schedule a visit, or retrieve an official booking record. Use the Abbeville County contacts below for those requests.
Abbeville Custody Contacts
Use the Detention Center for current jail custody and the Sheriff's Office for general law-enforcement contact. Written public-records requests for county records route through the County Director, while court charge information belongs with Magistrate Court or the Clerk of Court.
Abbeville County Detention Center
21 Old Calhoun Falls Road
Abbeville, SC 29620
Phone: (864) 446-6200
Fax: (864) 446-6050
Abbeville County Sheriff's Office
21 Old Calhoun Falls Road
Abbeville, SC 29620
Main office: (864) 446-6000
Non-emergency: (864) 366-8451
Abbeville County FOIA Requests
County Director
Abbeville County Administrative Complex
903 West Greenwood Street, Suite 2800
Abbeville, SC 29620
Submit the county FOIA form by mail or in person for booking records, incident records, or other non-exempt county records.
Abbeville County Clerk of Court
102 Court Square, Room 103
Abbeville, SC 29620
Phone: (864) 366-5312 ext. 55
Hours: 8:30 a.m.-5:00 p.m. Monday-Friday
Abbeville County Magistrate Court
21 Old Calhoun Falls Road
Abbeville, SC 29620
Phone: (864) 446-6500 ext. 2438
Bond court: 9:00 a.m. and 4:30 p.m. daily
Choose the contact by the type of record or action involved:
- For someone in local jail custody, start with jail inmate records and the Detention Center phone line.
- For booking photographs, review jail roster mugshots and ask whether a FOIA request is required.
- For charges filed after booking, use court records after a jail arrest, Magistrate Court, and the Clerk of Court.
- For facility-specific questions, use the Abbeville County Detention Center or Abbeville County Prison Camp pages linked in the footer.
- For a sentenced South Carolina prisoner, use the South Carolina Department of Corrections incarcerated inmate search.
- For federal or immigration custody, use the Federal Bureau of Prisons locator or the ICE detainee locator.