Visitation at Cherokee County Detention Center, SC

How to visit, scheduling, dress code, and visitor requirements

Overview

If Cherokee County Detention Center's visitation page won't load, use these standard South Carolina steps to prepare. Most facilities offer both in-person and virtual visits, but you'll need to be on the inmate's approved visiting list before scheduling. The process typically starts with the inmate sending a visitor application (SCDC Form 19-127). You'll complete a questionnaire, sign required releases, and the facility may run a background check. Bring a valid, government-issued photo ID and make sure your name matches the approved list exactly. Minors generally need birth documentation or other proof of relationship. Arrive early for check-in, test your device ahead of virtual visits, and cancel in advance when you can.

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Quick Facts

  • Many South Carolina facilities offer both in‑person and virtual visits.
  • Starting June 1, 2025, many adults with a valid South Carolina driver’s license can register for visitation online; paper applications remain for minors and some adults.
  • The visitor approval process typically begins when the inmate sends SCDC Form 19‑127 and includes a questionnaire, release signature, and a facility review that may include a background check.
  • Bring a valid government‑issued photo ID as an adult visitor; minors generally need birth documentation and your name must match the approved visiting list.

Common Questions

What if Cherokee County's visitation page is down or returning errors?

The visitation page may be unreachable at times due to server issues. If the site is down, follow standard South Carolina steps: confirm you're on the approved visiting list, complete the required forms, and use paper applications where allowed.

How do I get on an inmate's approved visiting list at Cherokee County Detention Center?

The inmate starts the process by sending a visitor application (SCDC Form 19-127) that lists prospective visitors. You then complete the questionnaire, sign any required releases, and wait for the facility to review your application—which may include a background check.

What ID and documents do I need to bring to visit an inmate?

Bring a valid government-issued photo ID as an adult visitor, and make sure the name matches the approved visiting list. Minors generally need birth documentation or other proof of relationship, depending on what the facility requires.

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