Elizabeth P. Folk
Clerk of Court
Newberry County Courthouse 1226 College Street
(803) 321-2110

Elizabeth P. Folk

Office Hours Monday - Friday 8:30 AM - 5:00 PM
Newberry County Courthouse
1226 College Street
Mailing Address: P.O. Drawer 10
Newberry, South Carolina 29108
Phone: 803-321-2110
Fax: 803-321-2111

General Information On The Clerk's Office

As Clerk of Court for Newberry County, I am responsible for all support functions necessary for the operation of the Circuit and Family Courts in Newberry County.  These functions include collection of alimony, child support and fines & fees. Also, we create copies of legal instruments and we serve as the administrator over jury selection. This office also records and maintains all real estate records pertaining to property in Newberry County.

The majority of our records are available to the public unless sealed by a Circuit Court or Family Court Judge. Copies are $0.35 per page.

In General Sessions Court, our office is responsible for accepting and maintaining all warrants, tickets, bonds, indictments, etc. All General Session dockets are prepared by the Eighth Circuit Solicitor's Office.

Common Pleas Court is responsible for accepting and maintaining all paperwork in civil cases. We also prepare rosters for the upcoming terms of Common Pleas Court. The rosters may be viewed on line at http://publicindex.sccourts.org/newberry/courtrosters/.

Family Court is responsible for maintaining the records of the Family Court in the manner designated by Court Administration. Within this record keeping function are maintenance of the cases, submission of statistical reports and receipt and disbursement of alimony, child support and other payments to be made through the court.

The Real Estate Department is responsible for filing and maintaining all legal documents that pertain to real and personal property in Newberry County. These documents may consist of deeds. Mortgages, contracts, leases, power of attorneys, plats of property, right of way easements and many other types of documents. These records are available to the public between the hours of 8:30 AM to 5:00 PM Monday through Friday in the main courthouse located at 1226 College Street.  Documents may be recorded between the hours of 9:00 AM and 4:30 PM.   

 

Real Estate Online Information

**NEW!  WE HAVE UPDATED OUR LAND RECORDING SOFTWARE!**

https://www.sclandrecords.com/sclr

Please click Sign Up on the Public and User Login page to create Login credentials using your email address.

Index searches are provided as a free service. Viewing images and Printing/downloading will require a subscription.

  • A 1-day/24-hour subscription is $5 for unlimited access.

  • A 1 month/30 days subscription is $30 for unlimited access.

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    Land records from July 1983 - current are available to research.  

    Land records from October 2003 - current are available to download and print.   New recording will be added and kept up to date as quickly as  possible.  Be sure to check the certification dates when searching these records. **Some plats may not be viewable due to the size of the plat.**

    Access the Search: For index searches, viewing documents, and printing documents from our website, please use the Public and Agency User Link and click Sign Up on the login page to create login credentials.

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    For website technical support, please do not call the Newberry County Clerk Of Courts Office. Please click here to submit a support request or call  (866) 211-1802.

    FRAUD ALERTS

    Fraud Alerts are now available in Newberry County!!!  Sign Up on the Public Site at sclandrecords.com to create an account and access the Alerts feature.  There is NO CHARGE to use the Alerts feature, however an account for logging into the site must be created with a valid email address to receive notifications.  Click Sign-up on the Login Page after clicking the link for Public and Agency Users.  The Alerts link will be in the Main Menu.  See the Help Documentation on the Alerts Page for additional information and instructions on how to set up an alert.