Edgefield County Law Enforcement Center (Edgefield, South Carolina)

 police station, prison, sheriff's office

Comprises both County Sheriff's Department & Detention Center

Under Section 24-5-10 of the Code of Laws, S.C. as amended for 1976, the Edgefield County Detention Center is authorized to operate as a department under the authority of the County Sheriff. The primary objectives of the Detention Center in order of precedence are:

1. To protect the public by securely detaining those persons whom the courts have identified as presenting a danger to the community and thus ordered confined.

2. To provide decent and humane care, including wholesome diets, medical attention, and personal safety to those persons legally confined.

3. To provide constructive activities and special services to those who are legally confined to help them understand and overcome their social deficiencies and to prevent mental, emotional, and physical deterioration while in the Detention Center.

200 Railroad Street, Edgefield, SC 29824
803-637-4124/4125 Detention Center

www.edgefieldcountysheriff.org/ecso4_009.htm
www.edgefieldcountysheriff.org/ecso2011_002.htm