Frequently Asked Questions
Below you will find information that might help you understand how to find things or learn about information you might need to know about your city or town.
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The minimum age to apply for a marriage license is 16. 18 or older without parents consent.Probate
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Tuesdays and Thursdays are walk-in appointments. Monday, Wednesday and Fridays are by appointment onlyProbate
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Beginning November 18th, 2005 no new estates will be opened without a prior appointment being scheduled.Probate
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Death certificate, last will and testament and a summary of assets.Probate
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Age 16-18, birth certificate, social security card, parent or legal guardian with photo I.D. to accompany applying couple. Ages 18-21, birth certificate and social security card are required. Ages 21-25, a Military I. D., picture I. D. and social security card are required. Above age 25, social security card only is required.Probate
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Marriage license do not expire. Once the license is picked up from the Probate Court, there is no time for it to be used. The Court does request once the marriage is performed, the copies titled "Probate Judge" and "Probate Judge/DHEC", be returned to the issuing Court within 15 days from date of the ceremony.Probate
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No less than eight months.Probate