Hampton County SC Detention Center

Hampton County SC Detention Center basic information to help guide you through what you can do for your inmate while they are incarcerated. The facility's direct contact number: 803-914-2223

This facility is for adult inmates.

The Hampton County SC Detention Center is a medium-security detention center located at 409 Cemetery Road Varnville, SC which is operated locally by the Hampton County Sheriff's Office and holds inmates awaiting trial or sentencing or both. Most of the sentenced inmates are here for less than two years. Hampton County accepts inmates from surrounding towns, municipalities, the US Marshal's Service and the Varnville Police Department who do not have their own long-term lock-up.

The Detention Center is a primary resource for the local criminal justice system. It is used to address the need for detention at various points in the criminal justice process. The function of the Detention Center is to house sentenced and un-sentenced inmates. They serve multiple law enforcement agencies including local police, sheriff, state police, conservation officers, and federal authorities. The Detention Center also serve prosecutors, the courts, and probation and parole agencies. The Detention Center serves these entities by holding the individuals taken into custody. The Detention Center responds to many needs in the criminal justice system and serves as an integral role within that system. The needs are dynamic and influenced by the policies, practices, and philosophies of the various users of the Detention Center. Staff also helps with the rehabilitation of law offenders to become more productive individuals in society.

Goals

• Certify current employees as instructors to facilitate in-house training programs
• Educate the community of the duties and responsibilities of the Detention Center by attending various community events
• Conduct "Scared Straight" programs for young offenders
• 100% academy certification for officers within twelve months of hire

visitation Info

PRISON_NAME – Visitation at PRISON_ADDRESS, PRISON_CITY, PRISON_STATE_ABBR

• Monday 9am – 6pm
• Tuesday 9am – 6pm
• Wednesday 9am – 6pm
• Thursday 9am – 6pm
• Friday 9am – 6pm

All visits are non-contact and conducted through a glass partition. This facility may also have a video visitation option, please call PRISON_PHONE for more information and updates to the current rules and regulations.

Inmates are allowed 2 visitors per day