Search for an inmate at Dorchester County Detention, SC and get help with contacting an inmate, visitation, and sending money.
Enter first and last name to look up an inmate at Dorchester County Detention, SC.
The inmate lookup at Dorchester County Detention works fastest when you search by SCDC number or State Identification (SID)—those give exact matches. Don't have an ID number? Search by name instead. You can even leave the first name blank if you're unsure. The system uses phonetic matching, so entering as much of the full name as possible improves your results. Click any inmate row to open the Inmate Search Detail Report, which launches as a PDF in a new browser window. This report may include additional information and photos. A glossary link comes with the report to help you understand the terms.
Need to confirm where someone is incarcerated in South Carolina? The SCDC inmate search is the fastest way to find out. Here's how to run a search and pull up the inmate detail report.
Looking for someone in South Carolina DOC custody? The SCDC Incarcerated Inmate Search shows you a results list, and when you select the right person, their detailed inmate report opens as a PDF in a new browser window.
Search using the person’s SCDC number or State Identification (SID) for the most direct match. If you don’t have those, search by last name (and first name if you know it); the system uses phonetic matching.
Use the name search and leave the first name blank. Enter as much of the last name (and first name, if you know it) as possible—the system uses phonetic matching, so more detail means better results.
Click the inmate row in your search results to open the Inmate Search Detail Report as a PDF in a new browser window. Use the glossary link provided with the report to understand the field labels and descriptions.
Check the county sheriff or detention center website for the main detention line, plus inmate-search and visit scheduling tools. Can't find a direct listing? Call the county or sheriff's office and ask for the detention center number and the right department for your request.
No. The Town of Summerville main contact is the municipal office at 200 South Main Street, Summerville, SC (843-871-6000). To reach the detention center directly, use the county sheriff or detention center website instead.
