Welcome to the Secretary of State's Office
Thank you for visiting the new online office of the South Carolina Secretary of State. Our goal is to provide you with easy access to information from the convenience of your home or office.
Each division of the Secretary of State’s Office provides diverse services and information to the citizens of South Carolina. This Website is designed to serve as your one-stop site for accessing general information as well as providing information specifically related to each division. I invite you to take advantage of this convenient resource.
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News and Important Notices
Secretary of State Hammond Encourages Wise Charitable Giving in Response to Recent Coastal Wildfires - 4/28/2009Don't fall victim to possible scammers
Raid in Dillon Nets More Than $34,000 in Counterfeit Merchandise - 4/6/2009
Secretary of State & Ridgeland Police Shut Down Counterfeit Merchandise Distributor - 4/6/2009
Ridgeland woman selling goods from her vehicle
House of Style Owner Arrested, Charged with Distribution of Counterfeit Goods - 3/20/2009
Secretary of State, Myrtle Beach, and N. Myrtle Beach Police Depts. partner to raid 3 stores