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Williamsburg County Magistrate Court
10 Courthouse Square
Kingstree, SC 29556
(843) 355-9321 ext. 179
Cynthia W. (Burrows) Williams
Chief Magistrate
Mission Statement
The Mission of the Williamsburg County Magistrates Office is to deliver timely, fair and impartial justice for all citizens.
To achieve this mission, the Judges of Williamsburg County are committed to continued education to stay abreast of the constant changes in South Carolina laws.
Judges of Williamsburg County Magistrates' Office will hear cases that are in violation of criminal and civil.
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Criminal
Criminal cases to be heard before a county Magistrate will include but not limited to Traffic violations, possession of Marijuana, Driving Under the Influence, Driving Under Suspension, Assault & Battery, Petit Larceny and Criminal Domestic Violence.
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Civil
Civil Court provides a remedy to obtain settlement when there is a breach of a contract between parties. If you feel that your property has been damaged, you will need to file a lawsuit. Not all claims can be brought to Magistrates Court. Only claims valued at $7,500 or less.
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Administrative Staff
Shirell Pressley
Constable/Civil Administrator
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Debbie Ward
Criminal Adminstrator
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Samantha Matthews
Criminal Administrator
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Sharron McCutchen
Court Victims Advocate
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Part-Time Judges
William Driggers
Lane Municipal Judge
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Bruster Harvin
Greeleyville Municipal Judge
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James Doster
Hemingway Magistrate Judge
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Deloris Williams
Hemingway Municipal Judge
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W.E. Ackerman
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Norris Wallace
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Marty Easler
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Other Resource Agencies
County Supervisor
843-355-9321 Ext. 101
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Clerk of Court
843-355-9321 Ext. 552
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Sheriff's Department
843-355-6381
843-355-9696
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Probation, Pardon, & Parole
843-355-9321 Ext. 563
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Drug and Alcohol
843-355-9113
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Solicitor Kelly Jackson
843-355-9321 Ext. 174
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Clifton Newman
843-355-9321 Ext. 137
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Freda Cox
1-800-273-1820
669-4900
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Town Hall
843-355-5435
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Hours of Operation
Monday - Friday
8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Traffic Court Scheduled
Tues, Wed, Thurs.
9:00am - 2:00pm
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Civil Court
Friday 9:30 AM
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SLED Court
1st Monday of Each Month
3:30 PM
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Sheriff Department Court
Wednesday 10:00 AM
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Fraudulent Check Court
1st Monday of Each Month
10:00 AM
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Judicial Sales
1st Monday of Each Month
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Preliminary Hearing
Wednesday 9:30 AM
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Bond Hearings
Daily 9:00AM & 3:00PM
At the Detention Center
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Litter Task Force
2nd Monday of Each Month
10:00 AM
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Criminal Domestic Violence Court
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