Cherokee County Jail
South Carolina
Cherokee County Detention Center
The Cherokee County Detention Center in Gaffney holds people arrested in Cherokee County and is operated under the Cherokee County Sheriff's Office.
- Address
- Gaffney, SC 29340
- Phone
- 864-489-4722
How to find an inmate
To check whether someone is held at the Cherokee County Detention Center in Gaffney, call the Cherokee County Sheriff's Office with the person's full legal name and date of birth, or check the official county or sheriff website for a current inmate list. People sentenced to state prison are listed in the South Carolina Department of Corrections (SCDC) inmate search.
Visitation
Visits at the Cherokee County Detention Center are set by the facility and may be in person or by video. Visitors usually must be approved and bring valid photo ID. Call the detention center before visiting to confirm the current schedule and rules.
Bail and bond
Bond for Cherokee County arrests is set by a magistrate at a bond hearing, usually soon after booking. Call the detention center or the Cherokee County magistrate or clerk of court to learn the bond amount, accepted payment methods, and whether a bondsman can be used.
Mail and money
Mail to inmates at the Cherokee County Detention Center must include the inmate's full name and the facility address, and all mail is inspected. The facility may accept money for commissary accounts through approved methods. Confirm mailing rules and deposit options with the facility before sending anything.
Frequently asked questions
How do I find out if someone is in the Cherokee County Detention Center?
Call the Cherokee County Sheriff's Office at 864-489-4722 with the person's full name and date of birth, or check the official county or sheriff website for an inmate list.
Where is the Cherokee County Detention Center?
The Cherokee County Detention Center is in Gaffney, SC 29340. Call 864-489-4722 to confirm the street address for visits or bond payments.
How do I post bail in Cherokee County, SC?
A magistrate sets bond after booking. Contact the detention center or the county magistrate's office for the amount and accepted payment methods.
Can I send money to an inmate at the Cherokee County Detention Center?
Money can usually be added to an inmate's commissary account through methods the facility approves. Call the detention center for current options.