This is a private reference site, not a government office. We cannot confirm whether someone is in custody, release a detainee, post bond, schedule transport, or pull an official booking record. Use the appropriate agency contact below for official Barnwell County custody, court, and police record questions.
Where to Direct a Barnwell County Record Question
For local jail matters, start with the Barnwell County Detention Center or the Barnwell County Sheriff's Office. Published hours were not supplied in the assigned source values, so call before visiting or mailing time-sensitive material.
Barnwell County Detention Center
Facility address: 330 Calhoun Street, Barnwell, SC 29812
Business and mailing address: 57 Wall Street, Barnwell, SC 29812
Main phone: 803-541-0283
Detention line: 803-541-1102
Fax: 803-541-1067
Barnwell County Sheriff's Office
Sheriff Steven W. Griffith
Administrative phone: 803-541-1052
Civil Process: 803-541-1068
Mailing address: PO Box 384, Barnwell, SC 29812
Contact-page address from local search results: 599 Joey Zorn Blvd., Barnwell, SC 29812
Records staff listed in the assigned research values: Dianne Bell, Faith Jackson, and Jennifer Smoak.
City of Barnwell Police Department
Chief Michael Butts
105 Burr Street, Barnwell, SC 29812
Phone: 803-259-1838
Fax: 803-259-3309
Email: mabutts@cityofbarnwell.com
City FOIA forms are used for city police records under South Carolina's Freedom of Information Act, Title 30 Chapter 4.
Courts and Prosecutor
For case filings after an arrest, use the Barnwell County Public Index, the Clerk of Court, and courthouse pages. The Second Circuit Solicitor is Bill Weeks, with Barnwell locations listed at 54 Irving Street, Suite 203 #100 and 141 Main Street.
- For someone who may be in the county jail, start with jail inmate records and the Barnwell County Detention Center phone lines.
- For booking photos, use jail roster mugshots and request channels documented by the local agency.
- For charges and court filings after an arrest, use court records after a jail arrest and the Barnwell County Public Index.
- For facility-specific address and custody context, see the Barnwell County Detention Center page.
- For a sentenced South Carolina prisoner, use SCDC inmate search rather than a county jail lookup. VINE/VINELink and SC VINE at 1-866-727-2846 may also provide custody notifications.
- For federal or immigration custody, use the BOP inmate locator or ICE Online Detainee Locator System.