Berkeley County Small Claims Court
How to file a small claims case in Berkeley County, SC. Courthouse locations, hours, fees, and filing options for the Moncks Corner area.
E-Filing
Not available
Max Claim
$7,500
Courts (2)
2 courthouses
Main Courthouse
Small Claims Court - North (Berkeley County Magistrate Court)
223 North Live Oak Drive
Moncks Corner, SC 29461
Other Courthouse Locations
Small Claims Court - South (Berkeley County Magistrate Court)
653 Red Bank Rd.
Goose Creek, SC 29445
Serves: Cases where the defendant resides in the southern part of Berkeley County or the cause of action arose there.
How to File in Berkeley County
File in person
Bring your completed forms to the courthouse clerk during business hours. Pay the filing fee by cash, check, or credit card.
File by mail
Most small claims courts accept filing by mail — check with this courthouse first. Typically you mail your completed forms with the filing fee (check or money order) plus a self-addressed stamped envelope for your returned copies.
Ready to take action in Berkeley County?
A demand letter often settles disputes before a case is ever filed — and it only takes a few minutes.
Read the demand letter guideFor statewide rules including filing limits, statutes of limitations, and court procedures, see the full South Carolina small claims court guide →