Inmate Records in Charleston County, SC

Where to get them

Official government sources

The authoritative record holders — straight from the source, no middleman. Many are free; where a standard government fee applies, it’s shown.

• Charleston County Sheriff's OfficeOfficial · Free

  Search Charleston County, SC jail and inmate records through the county Sheriff's Office — Charleston County Sheriff (Al Cannon Detention Center) inmate search by name/booking/arrest date/inmate number.

• Charleston County Court — Criminal CasesOfficial · Free

  Search Charleston County, SC criminal court cases — charges, dispositions, and sentencing — through the county court's public case search — SC Judicial Public Index — Charleston (9th Circuit); civil & criminal.

• South Carolina Criminal History CheckOfficial

  Run a name-based statewide criminal record check online through SLED CATCH by entering the subject's last name, first name, and date of birth for $25.00 per search plus a $1.00 online convenience fee, with results returned instantly. Records are provided by the South Carolina Law Enforcement Division (SLED), the official state criminal history repository.

  Instant online$25 + $1 feeOnline
• South Carolina Sex Offender RegistryOfficial · Free

  Look up registered sex offenders by name or address in the South Carolina public registry, or nationwide via the Dru Sjodin National Sex Offender Registry (NSOPW) — free.

• South Carolina Department of CorrectionsOfficial · Free

  Locate current inmates in South Carolina prisons through the South Carolina Department of Corrections inmate locator; use the Federal Bureau of Prisons locator for federal custody (free).