Courts in Charleston County

There are 23 Courts in Charleston County, South Carolina, serving a population of 387,847 people in an area of 916 square miles. There is 1 Court per 16,862 people, and 1 Court per 39 square miles.

In South Carolina, Charleston County is ranked 37th of 46 counties in Courts per capita, and 4th of 46 counties in Courts per square mile.

List of Charleston County Courts

About Charleston County Courts

Courts in Charleston County, SC are government institutions that resolve legal disputes in accordance with local Charleston County and South Carolina law and are housed in Charleston County courthouses. Courts are divided into Criminal Courts and Civil Courts. In Charleston County Criminal Courts, the government prosecutes a case against parties accused of breaking the law. In Charleston County Civil Courts the Court resolves disputes between citizens.

You may contact Courts for questions about:
  • Charleston County court records and judgments
  • Law documents, filings and case records
  • Appealing Charleston County court judgments
  • Court calendars and dockets
  • Charleston County background checks