Greer Felony Records
Greer felony records are filed with the Greenville County Clerk of Court through the Thirteenth Judicial Circuit General Sessions Court. Greer is a growing city in the Upstate South Carolina region primarily within Greenville County, with a smaller portion in Spartanburg County. All felony cases for Greer residents in the Greenville County portion are processed through General Sessions Court at 305 East North Street in Greenville. The Greer Municipal Court handles city misdemeanor, traffic, and ordinance matters. Free online case access is available through the Greenville County Public Index.
Greer Quick Facts
Greer Municipal Court
The Greer Municipal Court is located at 100 South Main Street, Greer SC 29650. Phone is (864) 848-5374, fax (864) 848-5377. Office hours are Monday through Friday, 8:30 AM to 5:00 PM. Assistant Judges James D. Calmes III and Edward L. Demko preside. Court handles misdemeanor criminal cases and traffic cases with maximum penalties of $500 fine or 30 days imprisonment, along with city ordinance violations. The court has no jurisdiction over civil matters.
Greer Municipal Court handles warrants and arraignments in addition to standard traffic and criminal misdemeanor cases. Greer Police Department non-emergency phone is (864) 848-5500. The Greer Police Department at 102 S Main Street offers an Alive at 25 driver education program for residents ages 15 to 24, along with a Simulated Impaired Driving Experience program. Alternative sentencing options are available through the court. Appeals from Greer Municipal Court go to the Greenville County Circuit Court. Contact the court to confirm specific session times.
The City of Greer official website at cityofgreer.org provides information on municipal court services, payment options, and city government resources for Greer residents facing misdemeanor charges or traffic violations handled by Greer Municipal Court at 100 South Main Street.
The City of Greer website at cityofgreer.org provides a gateway to court resources, police department contact information, and city services that help Greer residents navigate both city-level misdemeanor matters and understand the process for more serious felony charges that proceed to Greenville County General Sessions Court.
| Address | 100 South Main Street Greer, SC 29650 |
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| Phone | (864) 848-5374 |
| Hours | Monday-Friday, 8:30 AM - 5:00 PM |
| Judges | James D. Calmes III; Edward L. Demko |
| Police Non-Emergency | (864) 848-5500 |
Greenville County General Sessions and Greer Felony Records
All Greer felony cases within Greenville County are filed with the Greenville County Clerk of Court at 305 East North Street, Greenville SC 29601. Clerk of Court Jay Gresham maintains General Sessions criminal case records for Greenville County. Phone is (864) 467-8551. Criminal records specifically: (864) 467-8745. Office hours are Monday through Friday, 8:30 AM to 5:00 PM. Copy fees are $0.50 per page, with certified copies costing $10 per page plus copy fees.
The Thirteenth Circuit Solicitor's Office prosecutes all felony cases for Greenville and Pickens counties. When a felony arrest occurs in Greer's Greenville County portion, the case proceeds through bond hearing, grand jury indictment, and trial or plea at the Greenville County Courthouse. For cases arising in the small Spartanburg County portion of Greer, the Seventh Circuit handles prosecution and records are filed with the Spartanburg County Clerk of Court at 180 Magnolia Street, phone (864) 596-2591.
| Greenville Clerk | 305 East North Street Greenville, SC 29601 (864) 467-8551 |
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| Spartanburg Clerk | 180 Magnolia Street, Suite 2100 Spartanburg, SC 29306 (864) 596-2591 |
| Greenville Public Index | publicindex.sccourts.org/greenville |
| Spartanburg Public Index | publicindex.sccourts.org/spartanburg |
How to Search Greer Felony Records
The Greenville County Public Index at publicindex.sccourts.org/greenville provides free online access to General Sessions Court records. Felony records from 1990 forward are searchable by party name or case number. Also check the Spartanburg County Public Index at publicindex.sccourts.org/spartanburg for cases involving the Spartanburg County portion of Greer. Accept the disclaimer before beginning your search.
For statewide criminal history, use SLED CATCH at catch.sled.sc.gov. The fee is $25 plus $1 online and covers all 46 South Carolina counties. Greer felony records are public under S.C. Code Ann. § 30-4-10. Records of dismissed charges are removed per § 17-1-40. Eligible first-offense convictions may be expunged after five years under § 22-5-910. Note: As of January 1, 2026, home address information is no longer displayed on the public index for all South Carolina counties.
Greer Felony Classes and General Sessions Court
The Greenville County General Sessions Court handles all felony charges for Greer under South Carolina's six-class system defined in Title 16 of the South Carolina Code of Laws. Class A felonies carry up to 30 years and include murder, kidnapping, first-degree criminal sexual conduct, and armed robbery. Class B felonies carry up to 25 years. Class C felonies carry up to 20 years. Class D felonies carry up to 15 years. Class E felonies carry up to 10 years. Class F felonies carry up to 5 years. Every Greer felony record shows the charge, statute citation, felony class, and sentence imposed.
For current inmate information for individuals serving state sentences, use the SCDC inmate search at doc.sc.gov. The sex offender registry for Greenville County is searchable at scor.sled.sc.gov. The Greenville County Sheriff maintains sex offender registration under S.C. Code Ann. § 23-3-430.
County Felony Records for Greer
Greer spans Greenville and Spartanburg counties. Access the appropriate county resource based on where the case originated.