Fairfield County Courthouse
Location: 101 S. Congress Street
Hours: 9 a. m. to 5 p. m. Monday - Friday
All offices: (803) 635-1411
The Fairfield County Courthouse was designed by Robert Mills and built in 1823. Large columns were added later, and the circular stairs were added in 1939 when the building under-went extensive renovation. Early county records beginning in 1785, are indexed in the Clerk of Court's office, and actual records from 1870 are in the Clerk of Court's office. The courtroom is located on the second floor of the courthouse.
County offices in the courthouse are: Auditor, Building and Zoning Office, Circuit Court Judge, Clerk of Court, Judge of Probate, Treasurer, Tax Collector, Tax Assessor, Voter Registration, and Attorney's Office.
Fairfield County Governmental Complex
Location: 350 Columbia Road
Entrance from Columbia Road ( Fifth Street)
Hours: 9 a.m. - 5 p.m., Monday - Friday
All offices: (803) 635-1415
County Council meetings are held in council chambers on the second and fourth Monday of each month at 6 p.m.
County offices in the Governmental Complex are: County Administrator
Finance Director, Purchasing Director, Human Resource Director, Clerk to Council
Emergency Management, Data Processing, Council Members' Offices, JTPA Office, Fairfield County Fire Marshall and Fairfield County Sheriff's Department
South Carolina Department of Probation and Parole
Location: 117 East Washington Street
All offices: (803) 635-5466
Fairfield County Judicial Complex
Location: 115 S. Congress Street
Hours: 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. , Monday - Friday
Office numbers:
Family Court: (803) 712-6528
Family Court Judge office: (803) 712-6734
Department of Juvenile Justice: (803) 712-6533
County offices in the Judicial Complex are: Family Court, Family Court Judge, Juvenile Justice Department, Magistrate Judge and Magistrate Court.
The Fairfield Planning Commission meets the fourth Thursday of each month at 4 p.m. at the Fairfield County Judicial Complex
The Fairfield County Land and Zoning Board of Appeals meets when they have an issue. Meeting notices are posted in the newspaper.
Winnsboro Town Hall
Location: 207 North Congress St.
Hours: 8 a.m. to 5 p.m., Monday - Friday
Utility payments accepted, 8-5PM
All offices: (803) 635-4041
Winnsboro Town Hall is located in the historic Obear - Williford House.
The impressive three-story house was built by David Campbell and purchased in 1856 by the Rev. Josiah Obear, rector of St. John's Episcopal Church. Obear opened a school for girls in the house and continued to operate the school during the Civil War. Obear also sheltered many refugees during the last months of the war. These times are included in Through The Years in Old Winnsboro, written by Obear's daughter, Miss Kate Obear.
Town offices in the Town Hall are: Town Manager, Utilities Customer Service, Electrical Department, Gas, Water and Sewer Department, Finance and Town Clerk, Personnel Director, Building Inspector and Community Development Director.
Winnsboro Town Council meetings are held in council chambers at Town Hall the first and third Tuesdays of each month at 6:15 p.m.
Ridgeway Town Hall
Location: 170 S. Dogwood Av.
Hours: 8:30 a.m. to 4 p.m., Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Friday
Hours: 8:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Wednesdays
All offices: (803) 337-2213
Payment of water bills, police citation, business licenses and building permits accepted.
Ridgeway Town Council meets the second Tuesday of each month at 6:30 p.m. at Ridgeway Town Hall.
Ridgeway Planning Commission meets the first Monday of each month at 7 p.m. at the Ridgeway Town Hall.
Town Of Jenkinsville
Offices are located in Town Hall 7980 State Hwy 215 S.
PO Box 40 Jenkinsville, SC, 29065
Hours: 10AM-2PM Monday-Friday
Town Council meets 1st Wed of the month at 7:30PM
Voter Registration
117 E. Washington St.
Hours: 9-5 Monday-Friday
803-635-6255
County Coroner
803-635-9513
117 E. Washington St.
Fire Marshall
803-721-1070
117 E. Washington St.
Probation and Parole
117 E. Washington St. (Rear Entrance)
