Chester County Land Records (South Carolina)

Chester County Building Departments develop and enforce building codes to ensure the construction of safe buildings in SC. The Building Department maintains Chester County land records on design plans for construction and renovation projects in order to enforce building codes. Building Depts also have land records on additions and new construction, current structures on any parcel, property lines, and a property's compliance with Chester County building codes. Many Building Departments provide online databases to access property history and land records.

Chester County Planning Department Chester SC 1476 J A Cochran Bypass 29706 803-581-0942

Chester County Zoning Chester SC 158 Main Street, # 103 29706 803-581-5136

Richburg Town Zoning Richburg SC 207 North Main Street 29729 803-789-5556


Chester County Town Halls and City Halls are the chief administrative office that runs a town or city in SC. The Town or City Hall maintains records related to the locality, including Chester County historical land records. These records include Chester County property taxes, property value assessments, and land transactions, as well as property sales and transfers. Town and City Halls also maintain records on municipal and zoning boundaries. Many Town and City Halls provide online access to their land records.

Chester City Hall Chester SC 100 West End Street 29706 803-581-2123

Great Falls City Hall Great Falls SC 810 Dearborn Street 29055 803-482-2055

Richburg Town Hall Richburg SC 201 North Main Street 29729 803-789-5484

Chester County Assessors determine the value of properties and parcels in order to assess property taxes in SC. The Assessor's Office maintains current data on every property in the district, including Chester County land ownership information, maps of property lines, inventories of parcels and structures, and the value of all the land in the jurisdiction. Assessors may also maintain Chester County land records from on-site inspections and value assessments for construction or improvements. Tax Assessor's Offices make their land and property records available online.

Chester County Assessor's Office Chester SC PO Box 580 29706 803-377-4177


Chester County Clerks file documents and preserve municipal records in order to maintain an archive for their municipality in SC. These documents, including Chester County land records, are open to the public. The Chester County Clerk's Office contains a number of different types of land records, including registered land, property transactions, real estate excise taxes, and property maps. They also have records on Chester County land deeds and titles, mortgages, and liens on properties. Many Clerk's Offices make their land records available to the public online.

Chester County Clerk Chester SC 140 Main Street 29706 803-385-2605

Great Falls Clerk Great Falls SC 810 Dearborn Street 29055 803-482-2055


Chester County Recorders of Deeds collect public records, primarily documents related to property, and make them available to the public in SC. The Office of the Recorder of Deeds maintains records on Chester County land transactions within its jurisdiction, including land and property deeds, mortgages, easements, and tax liens. The office may also contain property and parcel surveys, maps of Chester County property lines, and data on a property's selling prices and history. Many Recorders of Deeds provide online access to their land records.

Chester County Clerk of Court Chester SC 140 Main Street 29706 803-385-2605


Chester County Treasurers and Tax Collectors are responsible for the collection of property tax revenue SC. The Office of the Treasurer and Tax Collector maintains current data on every parcel in the district, as well as a number of other types of Chester County land records. These Chester County public property records include lists of sold parcels, property tax assessments, defaults on property taxes, and property values. The Treasurer and Tax Collector may also maintain information on Chester County land auctions and prior liens or foreclosures on a property. Many Treasurers and Tax Collectors provide online databases to access land records.

Chester County Tax Collector's Office Chester SC 1476 J A Cochran Bypass 29706 803-385-2623