This is a private reference site, not a government office. It cannot confirm custody, release anyone, post bond, or retrieve an official booking record. Contact the responsible agency directly.
Choose the Correct Record Path
Different offices own different parts of a Hampton release. Use the home page for the complete released-person and records-request path. Active supervision belongs under Probation & Parole. A recent event belongs under Jail Releases: 24 Hours. For date estimates and alerts, use Projected Release and VINELink Inmate Search. Facility pages in the footer separate county, state, federal, and immigration custody.
Hampton Jail and Sheriff
Hampton County Detention Center
409 Cemetery Road
Varnville, SC 29944
Phone: (803) 914-2223
Fax: (803) 914-2227
Director: Pamela Smith
Email: psmith@hamptoncountysc.org
No public hours for records or release inquiries were located. Call before visiting. Ask whether the jail can supply the booking or release sheet and booking photo, or identify the current FOIA custodian.
Hampton County Sheriff, Law Enforcement Center
Phone: (803) 914-2200
Confirm the records custodian and current physical or mailing instructions through the official county directory.
Hampton Courts
Hampton County Clerk of Court
Hampton County Courthouse, 1 Elm Street, Courthouse Square
Hampton, SC 29924
Mail: PO Box 7, Hampton, SC 29924-0007
Phone: (803) 914-2250
Fax: (803) 943-7538
Clerk: Jvonndra Brooks-Creech
Hampton County Bond Court / Varnville Magistrate
411 Cemetery Road, Varnville, SC 29944
Phone: (803) 914-2230
Fax: (803) 914-2239
Estill Magistrate Court
259 Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard, Estill, SC 29918
Phone: (803) 625-3232
Fax: (803) 625-2148
Use the clerk for certified dispositions and sentencing orders. Use Bond Court for its order, then the Detention Center for the actual release timestamp.
South Carolina Corrections Contacts
South Carolina Department of Corrections
PO Box 21787, Columbia, SC 29210
Main: (803) 896-8500
Records email: FOIA@doc.sc.gov
Current-inmate information and SC VINE: 1-866-727-2846
Victim registration: 1-800-835-0304 or (803) 896-1733
No public walk-in records hours were located in the project research. Contact SCDC before planning an in-person request.
Supervision and Notification Contacts
South Carolina Department of Probation, Parole and Pardon Services / Board
293 Greystone Boulevard, Columbia, SC 29210
Immediate hearing assistance: (803) 734-9220
Victim services: victimservices@ppp.sc.gov
General parole and pardon services: paroleandpardonservices@ppp.sc.gov
Use the official county-office directory for the current Hampton supervision office because assignments can change. SC VINE is available at 1-866-727-2846 around the clock and at scvine@doc.sc.gov. Search can be anonymous; notifications may use phone, email, text, or TTY.
Federal Custody Contacts
Use the BOP locator first for federal prison records; the BOP main number is (202) 307-3198. For immigration custody, the ICE Detention Reporting and Information Line is 1-888-351-4024, Monday through Friday from 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. Eastern, excluding holidays.
These federal channels do not replace Hampton's jail release record. Ask the county for the receiving agency when a local booking ended by transfer.
Fees and Written Requests
Check Hampton County's current posted FOIA fee schedule when the request is filed. No fixed booking-photo or release-record price was established in the research. Ask for a written estimate and permission before costs exceed a stated amount.