How to Visit Sumter County Detention Center, SC (SC)
Visiting someone at Sumter County Detention Center is straightforward once you know the schedule. Here are the hours you can count on, plus what to double-check before you go.
The detention center's office is open Monday through Friday, 8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. Use this window for any administrative business that requires staff assistance.
Visiting hours run Monday through Saturday in two blocks: 9 a.m. to 11 a.m. and 2:30 p.m. to 4:30 p.m. Arrive outside these windows and you likely won't get in.
Steps to Follow
- ✓ Plan your visit for Monday to Saturday, 9 a.m. to 11 a.m. or 2:30 p.m. to 4:30 p.m.
- ✓ If you need to handle an office or administrative issue, go Monday to Friday, 8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m.
- ✓ Build your day around the split visit sessions (there is a gap between 11 a.m. and 2:30 p.m.).
Confirm the schedule before you leave. Office hours are Monday through Friday, 8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m., and visiting hours are 9 a.m. to 11 a.m. and 2:30 p.m. to 4:30 p.m., Monday through Saturday. Schedules can shift for holidays, staffing issues, or lockdowns. Call the detention center or check the official county page the same day you plan to visit.
Bring questions: This page only covers hours. Ask the detention center about visitor ID requirements, dress code, whether you need to be on an approved list, what you can bring inside, and whether visits require advance scheduling or have time limits.
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