Dillon County Detention Center, SC

Physical Address
1027 Old Latta HwyDillon, SC, 29536

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At a Glance

Visitation

  • The detention center is listed at the Dillon County Judicial Center on Old Latta Highway in Dillon, SC.
  • The Sheriff’s Office webpage lists weekday hours of operation as 8:30 am to 5:00 pm, Monday through Friday.
  • Visitors generally must be on an inmate’s approved visiting list and complete a visitor application, questionnaire, release, and background check before visits are scheduled.

Communication

  • The facility and sheriff’s office list their location on Old Latta Highway in Dillon, SC.
  • The county pages publish an office phone, a detention center phone, and a fax number for the detention center.
  • Listed weekday hours of operation are 8:30 am to 5:00 pm Monday through Friday.

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Visitation

Dillon County Detention Center is located at the Dillon County Judicial Center on Old Latta Highway in Dillon, South Carolina. Weekday office hours run 8:30 am to 5:00 pm, Monday through Friday. Before making the trip, call the detention center using the phone number on the Sheriff's Office site to confirm the current visiting schedule and rules. In South Carolina, visitors typically need to be on the inmate's approved visiting list. You'll also need to complete visitor paperwork (application, questionnaire, release) and pass a background check before visits can be scheduled. Starting June 1, 2025, most adults with a valid South Carolina driver's license can register for visitation online. Minors and adults without SC ID still use paper applications. Bring a valid government-issued photo ID. Minors need birth documentation. Arrive early for screening, and if you can't attend, cancel per facility policy.

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Communication

To reach Dillon County Detention Center, check the county and Sheriff's Office pages for the facility's location on Old Latta Highway in Dillon. You'll find multiple contact options: an office phone, a detention center phone, a fax number, and an email for the director. Official business hours are 8:30 am to 5:00 pm, Monday through Friday, which is your best window for phone or in-person questions. For staying in touch with an inmate, options generally include phone calls, video visits, and electronic messaging. Most jails run these through a third-party vendor. Before setting anything up, confirm the inmate can receive remote communications and that you're on their approved contact list. You'll likely need to create a vendor account and schedule video visits ahead of time.

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Common Questions

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What are Dillon County Detention Center’s office hours?

The Sheriff's Office lists general hours as 8:30 am to 5:00 pm, Monday through Friday. Call the detention center phone number on the Sheriff's site to confirm visitation-specific hours and scheduling.

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How do I get approved to visit an inmate at Dillon County Detention Center?

Under South Carolina procedures, the inmate typically sends you a visitor application (SCDC Form 19-127) to complete, along with a visitor questionnaire and release. You may also need to pass a background check before getting approved. Starting June 1, 2025, most adults with a valid SC driver's license can register online. Minors and adults without SC ID use paper applications.

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What should I bring and when should I arrive for a visit?

Bring a valid government-issued photo ID, and make sure your name matches the approved visiting list. Minors also need birth documentation. Arrive early for ID checks and security screening. If you can't make it, cancel according to facility policy so a missed visit doesn't count against the inmate.

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What phone numbers and email contacts are listed for Dillon County Detention Center?

The Sheriff's Office and detention center pages list an office phone, a detention center phone, a fax number, and an email contact for the director. Check the facility contact page for exact numbers, email, and address.

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When are Dillon County Sheriff’s Office/detention center business hours for phone or in‑person inquiries?

The listed hours of operation are 8:30 am to 5:00 pm, Monday through Friday.

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How do I set up phone or video visits with an inmate at Dillon County Detention Center?

Phone calls, video visits, and electronic messaging are generally handled through a third-party vendor. You'll typically create an account through the vendor portal and manage scheduling and billing there. Before getting started, confirm the inmate can receive remote communications and that you're on their approved contact list. Plan to schedule video visits in advance.

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Dillon County Detention Center is run by the Dillon County Sheriff's Office and sits at the Dillon County Judicial Center on Old Latta Highway in Dillon, South Carolina. The Sheriff's Office provides an office phone, a detention center phone, a fax number, and weekday hours of operation. Call during weekday hours to confirm the current schedule or ask any specific questions.

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