Chester County Probate Court
1476 J.A. Cochran Bypass, Chester, South Carolina, 29706

Contact & location
- Address
- 1476 J.A. Cochran Bypass, Chester, South Carolina, 29706
- Mail-in address
- Chester County Probate CourtPO Box 580, Chester, South Carolina, 29706
- Records for
- Chester County, South Carolina
- Phone
- (803) 385-2604
- Official site
- Government website ↗
Last verified July 14, 2026
This office issues South Carolina state records
Chester County follows South Carolina’s fees, eligibility rules and processing times. Compare the statewide baseline below before choosing where to go.
- $12.00
- South Carolina marriage certificate fee
- 4–6 weeks
- Statewide processing
- 5,478,831
- South Carolina population
This office charges $5.00 — $7.00 less than the South Carolina fee.
See full South Carolina requirements, IDs & fees →Office hours
| Monday | 8:30am - 4:00pm |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 8:30am - 4:00pm |
| Wednesday | 8:30am - 4:00pm |
| Thursday | 8:30am - 4:00pm |
| Friday | 8:30am - 4:00pm |
| Saturday | closed |
| Sunday | closed |
Certificates, fees & processing
| Record | Fee | Processing |
|---|---|---|
| Marriage Certificate | $5.00 | 4–6 weeksSouth Carolina estimate |
Processing times are set at state level — county offices do not publish their own — and are estimates that vary with demand.
The Chester County Probate Court’s office or registry of vital records, offers a wide range of crucial services. These offices play a vital role in the protection and provision of essential documents such as , and marriage certificates . In addition to maintaining these primary records, they are responsible for managing and issuing copies of birth, marriage, and death records that occurred within the Township of Chester. Alongside record maintenance, this office provides valuable services like issuing certified copies of documents, overseeing the registration of domestic partnerships, and offering assistance to rectify any errors detected in vital records. Through these comprehensive services, the vital records office ensures the accuracy, accessibility, and integrity of vital records for the benefit of the community.
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