MUNICIPAL COURT

The council may establish, by ordinance, a municipal court. This court is part of the state’s unified judicial system. Section 14-25-5.

Judge: Council sets the judge’s compensation and appoints a municipal judge for a term of not less than two years but not more than four years or until a successor is appointed and qualified. Sections 5-7-230, 14-25-15, 14-25-25.

Municipal judges must complete training and/or pass a certification examination within one year of appointment. They will also have to meet continuing education requirements established by the chief justice and renew their certification every eight years. Section 14-25-15. 

Court Schedule Municipal Court is held the first Wednesday of each month starting at 9:00am. The location of court is 110 N. Morgan Ave., Andrews, SC 29510.

Bond Hearings Bond Hearings for individuals arrested in Andrews are held at 10:00am and 2:00pm each day at the Georgetown County Detention Center (2394 Browns Ferry Road, Georgetown, SC 29440).