South Carolina, Spartanburg County
Where White Stone's records are kept. Court and property records for White Stone sit with Spartanburg County, and birth and death certificates come from the State of South Carolina.
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White Stone relies on Spartanburg 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
The Spartanburg County Sheriff's Office under Sheriff Jeffery Stephens: the divisions, the detention center on California Avenue, a bookings search, FOIA requests, sex offender and unsolved homicide information, media releases and careers.
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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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Local record guide
What we hold on White Stone, and who keeps its records.
Local profile
Records for White Stone are kept by Spartanburg County. Spartanburg, the county seat, is where the county offices are. Each Spartanburg County office is listed on our Spartanburg County page.
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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 White Stone police department records office for incident reports if the town has its own force; otherwise the Spartanburg 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 Spartanburg 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 Spartanburg County Register of Deeds. The Spartanburg County Assessor sets property values, the auditor computes the tax and the Spartanburg 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 Spartanburg County. A town page lists that town's own offices where it has them; Spartanburg County records are on the county page.