South Carolina, Union County
Where Buffalo's records are kept. Buffalo has no town government, so its court and property records sit with Union County, and birth and death certificates come from the State of South Carolina.
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Buffalo has no town government of its own and relies on Union County for its court cases, deeds and other public records. The cards below are the county and state offices that keep them. Use the category buttons to narrow the list.
Vital records
The South Carolina Department of Public Health Vital Records office issues certified birth certificates for births in the state since 1915 to the registrant, parents or legal guardians.
Open official site South Carolina Birth RecordsState records
Find active and inactive corporations by name from the SC Secretary of State.
Open official site South Carolina Business & Corporation SearchVital records
The South Carolina Department of Public Health issues certified death certificates to immediate family or their legal representatives. Others can get a statement confirming the date and county of death.
Open official site South Carolina Death RecordsPolice & jail
The South Carolina Department of Corrections list of inmates under a death sentence, with county of conviction, sentence date and SCDC number.
Open official site South Carolina Death Row ListCounty court
The U.S. District Court for the District of South Carolina offers ECF and PACER access to federal case records, plus transcripts, forms and juror information. State cases are kept by the South Carolina Judicial Branch.
Open official site South Carolina Federal CasesVital records
The South Carolina Department of Public Health holds marriage records from July 1950 through 2025. Licenses from other years come from the county Probate Court that issued them.
Open official site South Carolina Marriage SearchState records
Search property and claim status by individual name or business through the state treasurer.
Open official site South Carolina Unclaimed PropertyPolice & jail
During that session, William Farr, was appointed as the first Sheriff of Union County and several local men were appointed as justices of the peace.
Open official site Union County Sheriff's OfficeCity records
Search the public index of South Carolina Family Court cases kept by the Judicial Branch. The portal holds Family Court records only; other cases are in the Judicial Branch case records search.
Open official site South Carolina Family Court Public IndexEverything else, organized
Local record guide
What we hold on Buffalo, and who keeps its records.
Local profile
There is no town hall in Buffalo. It is a Census designated place, not an incorporated town, so its records sit with Union County. The Union County offices are in Union, the county seat. Each Union County office is listed on our Union County page.
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Other places in Union County. A town page lists that town's own offices where it has them; Union County records are on the county page.