Clarendon County Small Claims Court

How to file a small claims case in Clarendon County, SC. Courthouse locations, hours, fees, and filing options for the Manning area.

E-Filing

Not available

Max Claim

$7,500

Court

Clarendon County Magistrate Court

Courthouse Location

Clarendon County Magistrate Court

102 South Mill St.

Manning, SC 29102

Phone: (803) 435-2670Hours: Monday - Friday 8:30 AM - 5:00 PM

How to File in Clarendon 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 Clarendon County?

A demand letter often settles disputes before a case is ever filed — and it only takes a few minutes.

Read the demand letter guide

For statewide rules including filing limits, statutes of limitations, and court procedures, see the full South Carolina small claims court guide →

Data verified May 6, 2026.