Georgetown County Inmate Booking Search
Georgetown County offers a detailed inmate search system that covers 72 hour booking data. The county detention center on Browns Ferry Road processes all local arrests and maintains records that include mugshots, charges, bond amounts, and arresting agency details. Whether you search by name or by booking date, the system returns a thorough set of results. This page covers how to search Georgetown County booking records, what the records contain, and what other tools are available if you need data beyond the local level.
Georgetown County 72 Hour Booking Data
The Georgetown County Detention Center is at 2394 Browns Ferry Road, Georgetown, SC 29440. Call (843) 545-3400 to reach the facility. It handles all bookings for arrests made in Georgetown County, whether by the Sheriff's Office, local police, or state agencies operating in the area.
The inmate search system lets you look up people by name or by booking and release date. Each result pulls up a record with the mugshot, booking date, release date if set, the arresting agency, all charges, and bond information. This data updates as new bookings come in, so the 72 hour booking list reflects recent activity at the facility.
Georgetown County sits along the coast between Charleston and Horry counties. Its location means the detention center handles a mix of local and transient arrests, especially during peak travel months.
How Georgetown County Booking Search Works
The search tool gives you several ways to find records. You can type in a name and get back all matches in the system. You can also search by date range to see who was booked or released on specific days. The 72 hour filter narrows results to only the most recent arrests.
Each search result links to a full record. That record page shows:
- Mugshot photo
- Full name and booking number
- Booking date and release date
- Arresting agency name
- All charges with statute codes
- Bond amount for each charge
No account is needed. The search is free. Results load in your web browser on any device. This makes it simple to check Georgetown County 72 hour booking data from anywhere.
Note: Released inmates may still appear in the system for a period after they leave the facility.
Georgetown County Detention Facility
The detention center on Browns Ferry Road serves as the sole county jail. All arrested individuals in Georgetown County are brought here for processing. The facility operates around the clock. Staff handle intake, housing, and release. Each booking creates a record that enters the public system.
If you cannot find what you need through the online search, call the facility at (843) 545-3400. Staff can confirm custody status and provide basic booking details. For written records or copies, you can visit in person or submit a FOIA request to the Georgetown County Sheriff's Office. Bring photo ID if you plan to visit.
The South Carolina state government page provides links to statewide public records tools.
This portal connects you to court records, inmate searches, and other databases that may include Georgetown County data.
Bail Bonds and Georgetown County Bookings
When a person is booked in Georgetown County, bond is set based on the charges. Some charges carry a standard bond amount. Others require a hearing before a judge or magistrate. Once bond is set, the person can post it to be released while their case moves through court.
Georgetown County has licensed bail bond agents who can assist with the process. Stanley Bail Bonds can be reached at (843) 240-9240. Ray Johnson Bonding is available at (843) 520-2770. These agents work with the detention center and can help secure release once bond has been set. The bond amount and any conditions are part of the booking record.
Bond information shows up in the inmate search results. You can see the total bond for each charge and the overall amount needed for release. If bond has been posted, the release date will appear in the record as well.
Georgetown County 72 Hour Booking and Public Records
South Carolina law supports public access to booking data. Under Section 30-4-30(d)(3), booking records from the last three months are open to the public. Georgetown County must provide these records when asked through proper channels. The data includes names, charges, booking dates, and bond amounts.
You can submit a FOIA request to the Georgetown County Sheriff's Office. Put your request in writing and include the name of the person and the date range you are looking at. Under Section 17-1-60, booking records are subject to publication. This means the county is required to release standard booking data. Records tied to active investigations may be held back under Section 30-4-40(a)(3) until the case progresses.
Note: FOIA responses from Georgetown County typically arrive within the time limits set by state law.
State Databases for Georgetown County Records
Beyond the local tools, state databases expand your search options. The SCDC inmate search covers anyone transferred to a state prison from Georgetown County. The SLED CATCH system provides background checks using fingerprint data that comes from local bookings. Under Section 23-3-120, every booking in Georgetown County sends fingerprint data to SLED.
The SC Judicial C-Track portal tracks court cases. You can follow a case from the booking in Georgetown County through trial and sentencing. Search by name or case number. The system is free and open to all.
VINELink lets you register for alerts about a specific inmate. When someone booked in Georgetown County is released, transferred, or has a status change, you get notified. This is a free service run at the state level. Section 24-13-50 requires monthly reports from detention centers, which feeds more data into the state system.
Nearby Counties
These counties border Georgetown County and may have records for people arrested in the surrounding area.