South Carolina, Sumter County
Where Shaw A F B's records are kept. Court and property records for Shaw A F B sit with Sumter County, and birth and death certificates come from the State of South Carolina.
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Shaw A F B relies on Sumter 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.
Police & jail
Sumter County Sheriff Anthony Dennis at 1281 North Main Street in Sumter: the hours, phone, fax and email for the office, with the agency's own website given for law enforcement details.
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The U.S. District Court for the District of South Carolina: federal civil and criminal cases, written opinions, the court calendar and jury service, with case records and filings through PACER.
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South Carolina unclaimed property from the State Treasurer: dormant accounts, uncashed checks and deposits searched free by name, with claims filed online.
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South Carolina birth certificates from the Department of Public Health vital records office: certified copies ordered online, by mail or in person, with fees and who may obtain them.
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South Carolina death certificates from the Department of Public Health vital records office: certified copies ordered online, by mail or in person, with fees and who may obtain them.
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South Carolina marriage records from the Department of Public Health vital records office for marriages from 1950 on, with older and local copies from the county probate court that issued the license.
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The South Carolina Sex Offender Registry from SLED: registered offenders by name, county, city or zip code, with photos and addresses.
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The South Carolina Department of Corrections inmate search: people in state prisons by name or SCDC number, with the facility, sentence and projected release date.
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CATCH, the South Carolina Law Enforcement Division online criminal records check: statewide conviction records by name and date of birth, for a fee.
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The South Carolina Judicial Branch case records search: links to the public index of court cases in each county, by name or case number, plus the Supreme Court and Court of Appeals records.
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South Carolina birth, death, marriage and divorce certificates from the Department of Public Health vital records office, ordered online, by mail or in person, with birth and death records from 1915.
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The South Carolina Secretary of State business entities search: corporations, LLCs, partnerships and nonprofits by name, with filings, status and the registered agent.
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What we hold on Shaw A F B, and who keeps its records.
Local profile
Look to Sumter County for records about Shaw A F B. The Sumter County offices are in Sumter, the county seat. Each Sumter County office is listed on our Sumter County page.
Labor Department file
The U.S. Department of Labor's Wage and Hour Division closed 2 investigations with a Shaw Afb address since fiscal 2005 and recorded $75,363 in back wages agreed for 20 workers. Snapshot of April 22, 2026; a case here is a finding by the Division, not a court judgment, and the city is the one written on the employer's record.
| Employer | Cases | Back wages | Workers |
|---|---|---|---|
| National O &M Inc. | 2 | $75,363 | 20 |
Every employer whose address on the record is in Shaw Afb, by back wages agreed; 1 employer has a page of their own and open from the table, the rest show their whole record in this row. The South Carolina wage theft records page ranks the whole state.
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Inspecting records is free under South Carolina's Freedom of Information Act, and fees for searching and copying may not exceed the agency's actual cost. The Judicial Branch's Case Records Search is free, a South Carolina vital records search costs $12 and includes one certified copy, with $3 for each additional copy, and SLED's CATCH criminal record search charges a fee.
Ask the Shaw A F B police department records office for incident reports if the town has its own force; otherwise the Sumter County Sheriff's Office keeps reports for the area. Crashes on state roads are usually worked by the South Carolina Highway Patrol, part of the Department of Public Safety.
Cases filed in Sumter County are heard by the circuit court, magistrate court and probate court for the county, and the clerk of court keeps circuit court files. The Judicial Branch's Case Records Search gives free county public index access.
Deeds, mortgages and plats are recorded by the Sumter County Register of Deeds. The Sumter County Assessor sets property values, the auditor computes the tax and the Sumter County Treasurer collects payments.
Any DPH Vital Records office in South Carolina issues birth certificates from any county, and the state office in Columbia issues birth and death certificates, $12 for the search and first copy. Marriage licenses are kept by the probate judge in the county where they were issued.
Yes. SLED's CATCH system lets anyone search South Carolina criminal records by name online for a fee. The Case Records Search also shows court cases by county.
South Carolina agencies must tell a requester within 10 business days whether the records are available under the Freedom of Information Act, S.C. Code 30-4-30, or 20 business days for records more than 24 months old.
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Other places in Sumter County. A town page lists that town's own offices where it has them; Sumter County records are on the county page.