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Perform a free Beaufort County South Carolina inmate records search, including arrests, mugshots, bookings, jail population, and releases.

The Beaufort County Detention Center is the largest prison office in Beaufort County, and it is spread across four parcels of land in metropolitan Beaufort. It was built in 1927 and is located at 2001 Duke Street, PO Drawer 1228, Beaufort, SC, 29901. Click here to visit the official Jail Website.

The 239-bed office houses pre-trial detainees. Regardless of its prison capacity, the Beaufort County Detention Center provides reintegration programming to male convicted criminals.

Beaufort County Detention Center has minimal security and is located in Beaufort, Beaufort County, South Carolina.

In Beaufort County Detention Center, the monthly average of total bookings is 195. The facility is supervised by 25 employees.

On an annual basis, Beaufort County Detention Center employs more than 119 prisoners in its in-office work lines to provide assistance with its kitchen, clothing, and other activities.

Staff from the Beaufort County Detention Center also supervises and works at the Beaufort County Work Leave Center (WFC), which is located a traffic light away from the prison.

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The Beaufort County Jail maintains an online inmate roster list where you can view the detainee list. The jail administration regularly updates this list to ensure that all inmates are listed correctly.

Important Jail Policies and Visitation Procedures

The Beaufort County Jail has a visitation policy that allows all inmates one 30-minute visit per week. A maximum of two adults and one infant are permitted during visitation sessions. All visitors must present a valid photo ID as identification. Visitors must first obtain permission from the Shift Commander. The following are the visiting hours at the Beaufort County Jail:

1. Inmates in General Population in A-1 and Administrative Segregation in B-2 visitation schedule is as follows:
Inmates housed on the 1st Tier of A1 and B-2 visitation is Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday – 8:00PM -10:00PM
Inmates housed on the 2nd Tier of A1 and B-2 visitation is Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday – 8:00 PM – 10:00 PM
2. Inmates in General Population A-2, B-1, and Pre-Class/Maximum Security B-3 with the last names – beginning with A-L will have visitation Monday/Wednesday/Saturday 7 p.m. – 10 p.m. and beginning with M-Z will have visitation Tuesday/Thursday/Sunday 7 p.m. – 10 p.m.
3. Inmate Worker B-5 visiting: Same as above, and Saturday and Sundays from 1 p.m. to 3 p.m.
4. Children’s’ visiting days are on Saturday (A-M) and Sunday (N-Z) from 7 p.m. to 10 p.m.
5. Administrative Segregation SH, IH, and certain females in B-1: Monday, Wednesday, and Friday between 8:30 a.m. through 11:30 a.m. and 1:00 through 3 p.m.
6. Super Maximum Security B-4: Tuesday and Thursday with same hours as Administrative Segregation.
Communicating with an inmate can be done via inmate mail. Anyone wishing to send inmate mail must use the U.S. Postal Service. The jail administration reserves the right to check all incoming or outgoing mail for contraband. The sender must include a full return address and the following mailing address:

John Doe #

Beaufort County Detention Center

Pod (Housing Unit) #

P.O. Drawer 1228

Beaufort South Carolina 29901-1228

If you send postal money orders or cashier’s checks via US Mail, you can deposit money into an inmate’s commissary account. Please contact us at 843-255-5179 if you need any additional information. In addition, there is a kiosk machine in the facility’s lobby. Except on Friday, the lobby is open from 8 a.m. to 10 p.m. daily.

During a typical year, the crime rate in Beaufort County is 43.65 per 1,000 residents. People in Beaufort County believe that the southwest part of the county is the safest.

In Beaufort County, your chances of becoming a victim of crime can range from 1 in 17 in the southeast neighborhoods to 1 in 35 in the southwest. However, see the section on interpreting the crime map because comparing crime rates or any other crime is not as simple as it may appear.

Fact
A crime occurs every 1 hour 8 minutes (on average) in Beaufort County.

300%
Your home is 300% more likely to be robbed with no home security system.