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To reduce the number of customers in the Probate Court at once, we are currently requiring that you make an appointment to meet with us. We kindly ask that you limit the number of visitors in your party to a maximum of two (one visitor preferred for estates). For an appointment, please call the office at 803-874-3514 option #5 in the phone tree. 

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• Issuing Marriage License-  You must make an appointment to visit the court to apply for a marriage license.  Both parties must be present at the time of application.  There is a $45.00 (Cash) filing fee.  Marriage license will be issued no sooner than 24 hours after application. For further information click here 

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• Copy of Marriage License-  Mail request that includes bride and groom's names and date of marriage along with $5.00 to Calhoun County Probate Court-  902 FR Huff Drive, St. Matthews, SC 29135.  The certified copy will be mailed to you. 

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• Filing of Wills/ Estate Openings-  In order to open a full estate, a Form 300ES must be submitted.  Please click here for further info. 

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• Small Estate Proceedings-  Small estates are estates in which the decedent did not possess (even in part) any land, and his/her assets value less than $25,000.00.  To open a small estate 30 days must have passed since death.  Please call the court  set up an appointment to meet with us to complete the process.

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• Copies for Abstractors-   Beginning March 13, 2024, we are  no longer affiliated with SCProbate.net.   Our estate files are still available to abstractors online. We will be offering an annual paid subscription for access to all estate files in Calhoun County. Please email us at afogle@calhouncounty.sc.gov for more information.

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