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Orangeburg County Magistrate Court

Court Type:Magistrate Court
State:SC
County:Orangeburg
Street Address:1540 Ellis Ave.
City:Orangeburg
Zip Code:29115
Phone:803-533-5879
Fax:803-516-4011
Hours:Monday - Friday 8:30AM - 5:00PM
Website URL:https://www.orangeburgcounty.org/180/Magistrate-Court
Forms & Filing:https://www.sccourts.org/forms/searchType.cfm
Dockets / Schedule / Calendar:https://publicindex.sccourts.org/Orangeburg/PublicIndex/PISearch.aspx
Jury Service:https://www.orangeburgcounty.org/Faq.aspx?QID=93
Languages:Multiple
Linkedin:https://www.linkedin.com/in/winnifa-clark-ba164040/
ADA:The office of the Risk Manager
ADA Phone:803-533-6151
About / Additional Info:There are approximately 300 magistrates in South Carolina, each serving the county for which he or she is appointed. They are appointed by the Governor upon the advice and consent of the Senate for four year terms and until their successor is appointed and qualified.Magistrates have criminal trial jurisdiction over all offenses which are subject to the penalty of a fine not exceeding $500 or imprisonment not exceeding 30 days, or both. Magistrates may also hear cases transferred from general sessions, the penalty for which does not exceed one year imprisonment or a fine for $5,000, or both, upon petition by the solicitor and agreement by the defendant.