South Carolina · Laurens County

Small Claims Court in Laurens County

A complete filing guide.

Small claims court is where money disputes are resolved on simplified procedures, with a filing fee set by the court and a hearing before a judge.

Below: the claim limit, the court's filing fee, the courthouse with its hours and phone, the towns and ZIP codes this county covers, and how to file. Squabble prepares the paperwork and files it for you.

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Where to file small claims in Laurens County

Small claims here are heard at the courthouse below. When you file, the court confirms the right location for your case.

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Laurens County

Tap a courthouse to see its details in the list below.

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Laurens
Laurens Clerk of Court
100 Hillcrest Square Ste b, Laurens, SC, 29360
(864) 984-3538

Confirm the courthouse before you file. The court's own small-claims page carries its current filing location and hours, and Squabble confirms the courthouse for your case when you file.

Small claims filings from Laurens County are handled at Laurens Clerk of Court in Laurens. Laurens County covers 9 ZIP codes, including the Clinton, Cross Hill and Gray Court areas.

E-filing

No, on paper, in person or by mail

Remote hearings

Not offered

Clerk hours

Monday to Friday 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM
Saturday to Sunday Closed

In this county

Filing in Laurens County

Small claims in Laurens County

Laurens County, South Carolina, has a population of 70,545 and handles small claims cases through the South Carolina Magistrates Court, which hears civil claims up to $7,500. Filings in the county are processed at the Laurens Clerk of Court, located at 100 Hillcrest Square Ste b in the town of Laurens, 29360, and reachable by phone at (864) 984-3538. The court serves residents across the county, including those in Clinton, Cross Hill, Gray Court, Joanna, Kinards, Laurens, Mountville, Ware Shoals, and Waterloo, covering ZIP codes such as 29325, 29332, 29351, 29355, 29360, 29370, 29384, 29645, and 29692. Laurens County lies near Greenwood County, Union County, and Newberry County, and cases arising in those counties are handled by their own courts. Electronic filing is not available in Laurens County, so small claims paperwork is submitted to the Laurens Clerk of Court directly rather than through an online system.

Where Laurens County hears these cases

Laurens Clerk of Court

100 Hillcrest Square Ste b, Laurens, SC 29360
Hours
Monday to Friday9:00 AM to 5:00 PM
Saturday to SundayClosed

Laurens County at a glance

Population70,545
Court sits inLaurens
Court systemSouth Carolina Magistrates Court
Claim limit$7,500
ZIP codes in county9
Towns and cities9
Electronic filingNot available

Towns and ZIP codes in Laurens County

A case filed here usually comes from one of these communities:

Clinton, Cross Hill, Gray Court, Joanna, Kinards, Laurens, Mountville, Ware Shoals, Waterloo.

ZIP codes:

293252933229351293552936029370293842964529692

Laurens County in context

Laurens County is the 20th most populous of South Carolina's 46 counties, with about 70,545 residents. Laurens Clerk of Court, in Laurens, is about 12 miles from the Greenwood County courthouse in Greenwood and 13 miles from the Union County courthouse in Union.

Nearby counties

If the other side lives just over the county line, the case may belong next door:

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The Essentials

Small claims filing requirements in Laurens County

$7,500
Maximum claim
$7,500 maximum
$40–$80
Court filing fee
Set by the court, by claim size
Paper
E-filing
Paper or in-person filing
Permitted
Lawyer at hearing
Allowed, not required

Rules set by South Carolina

State law sets the rules on what the court can hear, serving the other side, filing deadlines, interest, the hearing and collecting a judgment.

Step by Step

How to file a small claims case in Laurens County

Filing fee
$40–$80
File online
No, file in person or by mail
Where
The courthouse listed above
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FAQ

Laurens County small claims court FAQs

How much can you sue for?+
Up to $7,500.
What does it cost to file?+
$40–$80.
Where do you file?+
At Laurens Clerk of Court.
Can you file online?+
No, on paper, in person or by mail.
Where is the courthouse?+
Laurens Clerk of Court, 100 Hillcrest Square Ste b, Laurens, SC 29360. Hours: Monday to Friday 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM; Saturday to Sunday Closed. Phone: (864) 984-3538.
Which towns does this county cover?+
Clinton, Cross Hill, Gray Court, Joanna, Kinards, Laurens, Mountville, Ware Shoals, Waterloo.

Official sources

Last checked August 2026. Verify current details with the court.

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