Process Server & Court Filing in Beaufort County, SC

Courts we file and serve in

6 Beaufort County courthouses

E-filing required: Mandatory for attorneys in Court of Common Pleas
E-filing system: South Carolina Statewide E-Filing (eFlex/Tybera)
E-filing portal: Court e-filing page
New civil complaint fee: $150.00 (Common Pleas summons and complaint)
Small claims fee: Handled by the Magistrate Court
Family law petition fee: $150.00 (Family Court action; statewide statutory)
Fee schedule: Court fee schedule
Case lookup: Court case search

Beaufort County Circuit Court102 Ribaut Road, Room 119, Beaufort, SC 29901(843) 255-5050Civil, Criminal

Beaufort County Family Court102 Ribaut Road, Room 119, Beaufort, SC 29901(843) 255-5050Family, Juvenile

Beaufort Magistrate106 Ribaut Road, Beaufort, SC 29901(843) 255-5700Civil, Small Claims, Eviction, Criminal, Traffic

Beaufort County Magistrate Court - Bluffton Magistrate4819 Bluffton Parkway, 2nd Floor, Bluffton, SC 29910(843) 255-5610Civil, Small Claims, Eviction, Criminal, Traffic

Beaufort County Magistrate Court - Hilton Head Magistrate4819 Bluffton Parkway, Bluffton, SC 29910(843) 255-5700Civil, Small Claims, Eviction, Criminal, Traffic

Beaufort County Probate CourtPO Box 1083, Beaufort, SC 29901(843) 255-5850Probate

Court information from 1Court, our partner company, retrieved November 5, 2026. Beaufort County court information on 1Court

Our services in Beaufort County

What we do and how fast

Nationwide Legal serves process, files with the court, and retrieves records in Beaufort County for law firms across the country. We cover all 6 courthouses listed above, with live status updates and proof of service on every order.

Process serviceSame-day service attempts on rush orders; standard orders in 1 to 3 business days.Proof of service or non-service affidavit on every order, with photo confirmation on personal service.Court filing and e-filingSame-day filings before clerk cutoff times.Conformed copies delivered within hours.Records retrieval and subpoenasSame-day records pickup in most jurisdictions.Subpoena preparation, service and follow-up.Court reportingCertified reporters, videography and trial support.InvestigationsSkip tracing, asset searches and background checks.

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Other counties we cover

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FAQ

Common questions

Is e-filing required in Beaufort County?

1Court lists e-filing in Beaufort County as: Mandatory for attorneys in Court of Common Pleas. We file electronically or at the counter, whichever the court requires.

Which Beaufort County courthouses hear civil cases?

Beaufort County Circuit Court, Beaufort Magistrate, Beaufort County Magistrate Court - Bluffton Magistrate, Beaufort County Magistrate Court - Hilton Head Magistrate. We file and serve for cases at each of them.

What is the filing fee for a new civil complaint in Beaufort County?

$150.00 (Common Pleas summons and complaint), per 1Court. The court's fee is separate from our service charge.

How fast can you serve papers in Beaufort County?

Same-day service attempts are available on rush orders. Standard orders complete in 1 to 3 business days, with a proof of service or non-service affidavit on every order.

How is Beaufort County service priced?

We quote each order. Request a quote with the documents and addresses and we reply with the price.

Process service and court filing in Beaufort County, South Carolina