South Carolina, Colleton County
Where Cottageville's records are kept. Court and property records for Cottageville sit with Colleton County, and birth and death certificates come from the State of South Carolina.
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As a small town, Cottageville relies on Colleton 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
Information from the SC Dept. of Corrections on death row inmates.
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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
State agency over the SC Highway Patrol, State Transport Police and Bureau of Protective Services. Its site has collision statistics, public contact reports, ticket payment help and FOIA requests.
Open official site South Carolina Department of Public SafetyPolice & jail
It is the Colleton County Sheriff's Office mission to safeguard the lives and property of the people we serve, to reduce the incidence and fear of.
Open official site Colleton County Sheriff's OfficeEverything else, organized
Local record guide
What we hold on Cottageville, and who keeps its records.
Local profile
Cottageville in ZIP code 29435 keeps its own council and town business records. The Colleton County offices are in Walterboro, the county seat. Each Colleton County office is listed on our Colleton County page.
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Other places in Colleton County. A town page lists that town's own offices where it has them; Colleton County records are on the county page.