Probate

FUNCTIONS & RESPONSIBILITIES

The Probate Court has jurisdiction over marriage licenses, estates of deceased persons, guardianships of incapacitated adults, conservatorships of the estates of minors and incapacitated persons, minor settlements $25,000 and less, and involuntary commitments of mentally ill and/or chemically dependent persons.

CONTACT INFORMATION

239 N. Jefferies Blvd.
P.O. Box 1036
Walterboro, SC  29488
Phone: 843-549-7216
Fax: 843-549-5571
Email: probate@colletoncounty.org

For on-line access to estates and marriage license records, please visit: SouthCarolinaProbate.net/Search.  Please note, older records are viewable at the Court.

HOURS OF OPERATION

Office Hours: Monday - Friday 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.

STAFF CONTACTS

Probate Court:
Ashley H. Amundson, Probate Court Judge, probate@colletoncounty.org
Tanya D. O’Quinn, Clerk of Probate Court, toquinn@colletoncounty.org
Vanessa D. Colleton-Pinckney, Estates Clerk, vcolleton@colletoncounty.org

Debra P. Yudin, Mental Health Clerk, dmurphy@colletoncounty.org

Catherine D. Leopard, Clerk, cleopard@colletoncounty.org