Charleston County Death Records

To find Charleston County Death Records, use the tool shown down below. This search tool helps you look through a wide mix of death files. You get broad reach with it. You’ll find lots of key facts inside.

It shows names, dates of death, and how each life came to end. You can look up by name or by the file’s ID number. You can also scroll down to scan the list by date.

If you can’t get the archive to work, ask the county for help. The office staff can point you to what you need fast.
They’ll help fix tech snags or guide you to the right files.

Charleston County Vital Records Office
Address: 4050 Bridge View Drive, North Charleston, SC 29405
Phone: (843) 746-3800

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Official Charleston County Death Records Resources

Agency & Contact Info	Description
Charleston County Vital Records Office 3685 Rivers Ave North Charleston SC 29405 843 953 0032	Handles all death files for Charleston County. You may get a copy from this site fast if you meet the need. Serves folks in and near the county, like those from Mt Pleasant or Johns Island. Best for most use.
Charleston County Coroner’s Office 4000 Salt Pointe Pkwy North Charleston SC 29405 843 746 4030 charlestoncoroner@charlestoncounty.org	Looks into cause of death in Charleston County. May have reports for legal use. For recent loss, this spot may help. Works with law and health teams.
South Carolina Dept of Public Health – Vital Records 2600 Bull St Columbia SC 29201 803 898 3630	Main state site that keeps all death files for SC, not just Charleston County. Use if you lived in one town but need files from one more. Often needed for state forms.
Charleston County Public Library – Charleston Record of Deaths Branches thru the county 843 805 6801	Good for old death logs or news in Charleston County. Best for folks doing family search or local research. Many spots in town have help desks.
Mount Pleasant Health Dept 1189 Iron Bridge Dr Mount Pleasant SC 29466 843 856 1210	A town site in Charleston County, helps with health files. May point you to right spot for death logs. Works with state sites.
North Charleston Vital Records Office 3685 Rivers Ave North Charleston SC 29405 843 953 0032	Same site as county vital files. Serves folks in North Charleston and near spots. Fast help with forms.
Dorchester County Coroner’s Office – Summerville 823 West 5th North St Summerville SC 29483 843 832 0351	While not in Charleston County, this helps folks in west towns like Summerville. May work with Charleston coroner on shared cases.
Johns Island Health Dept 3574 Maybank Hwy Johns Island SC 29455 843 559 4109	A branch for Johns Island, part of Charleston County. May guide you on how to get health or death logs. A help for island folk.
James Island Presby Church – Hist Logs 1632 Fort Johnson Rd Charleston SC 29412 843 795 3111	Has old logs and church files for the James Island area in Charleston County. Best for folks doing family past work.
Charleston County Clerk of Court 100 Broad St Charleston SC 29401 843 958 5000	May have court files tied to death or estate in Charleston County. Not main site for death logs, but key for legal tasks.