All Beaufort County Government buildings are currently closed to the public.

Currently:

• No public access to the Beaufort County Probate Court offices is permitted.
• All filings by mail and in the drop box at the Beaufort County Courthouse entrance will be quarantined for 48 hours and then file stamped with the date of receipt by mail or delivery to the drop box, as the case may be.
• All fees must be paid by mail or delivery to the drop box in a sealed envelope, subject to the 48-hour quarantine.
• New applications for Marriage Licenses will be accepted by mail and (if marriage to occur within 60 days) by appointment for a drive up application, at the Hilton Head Office only. Arrangements may be made by calling the Court's offices at 843 -255-5850.
• All non-emergency hearings previously scheduled to be held before this Court in either the Beaufort County Courthouse or Hilton Head Satellite Office are postponed until further notice. Hearings (including emergency hearings) may be held by videoconferencing or telephone conference, with consent of all parties, arranged on a case-by-case basis.
• Probate Court staff will continue to be a vailable by telephone, email, and regular mail.

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The Beaufort County Probate Court has issued an updated order regarding court operations in response to the COVID-19 virus.