South Carolina, Greenville County
Where Cleveland's records are kept. Court and property records for Cleveland sit with Greenville County, and birth and death certificates come from the State of South Carolina.
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Cleveland relies on Greenville 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.
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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 publishes its current death row list, naming each person sentenced to death and the county of conviction.
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.
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Search property and claim status by individual name or business through the state treasurer.
Open official site South Carolina Unclaimed PropertyPolice & jail
Greenville County Sheriff's Office in Greenville, South Carolina, the county's main law enforcement agency, linked from the county government site for warrants, Crimestoppers tips and online incident reports.
Open official site Greenville County Sheriff's OfficeEverything else, organized
Local record guide
What we hold on Cleveland, and who keeps its records.
Local profile
Records for Cleveland are kept by Greenville County. The Greenville County offices are in Greenville, the county seat. See our Greenville County page for every county office.
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Other places in Greenville County. A town page lists that town's own offices where it has them; Greenville County records are on the county page.