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Effingham Magistrate Court

Filing information for Effingham Magistrate Court in Effingham, SC. Part of the Florence County small claims court system.

E-Filing

Not available

Max Claim

$7,500

Courthouse Details

Effingham Magistrate Court

6719 Friendfield Road

Effingham, SC 29541

Phone: (843) 665-6690Fax: (843) 629-9970

Hours: Monday - Friday, 8:30 AM - 4:30 PM

Area Served

Florence County

How to File at Effingham Magistrate Court

File in person

Bring your completed forms to the courthouse during business hours.

File by mail

Most small claims courts accept filing by mail — check with this court first. Typically you mail your completed forms with the filing fee plus a self-addressed stamped envelope for your returned copies.

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Data verified May 6, 2026.