This is a private reference site, not the Colleton County Sheriff's Office, the detention center, a court, or any government office. We cannot confirm custody, release a person, post bond, schedule a visit, or pull official booking records. Use the official contacts below for those requests.
Official Colleton County Contacts
For live jail and records questions, start with the office that controls the record or custody decision.
- Colleton County Detention Center: 22 Klein Street, Walterboro, SC 29488; phone 843-549-5742.
- Colleton County Sheriff's Office: 394 Mable T. Willis Blvd., P.O. Box 433, Walterboro, SC 29488; main phone 843-549-2211.
- Sheriff: Guerry L. "Buddy" Hill.
- Records Unit: 843-549-1203; ccso-records@colletoncounty.org.
- FOIA requests: ccso-foia@colletoncounty.org.
- Office hours: Monday-Friday, 8:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m.
- Recent report inspection: reports from the past 14 days may be inspected 8:30 a.m.-4:30 p.m. Monday-Friday, excluding holidays.
Use these page paths when the question is about a specific kind of Colleton County inmate or record information:
- For a person held in the county jail, use jail inmate records and then confirm directly with the detention center if the status matters now.
- For booking photos on the current roster, use jail roster mugshots.
- For charges and court activity after booking, use court records after a jail arrest.
- For the local jail address and visitation context, use the Colleton County Detention Center page listed in the footer.
- For a person sentenced to South Carolina prison, use the SCDC statewide inmate locator rather than the county jail roster.
- For federal or immigration custody, check the BOP inmate locator or ICE Online Detainee Locator System.