Beaufort County Lis Pendens Form

Last validated April 23, 2026 by our Forms Development Team

Beaufort County Lis Pendens Form

Beaufort County Lis Pendens Form

Fill in the blank form formatted to comply with all recording and content requirements.

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Beaufort County Lis Pendens Guide

Beaufort County Lis Pendens Guide

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Document Last Validated 2/18/2026
Beaufort County Completed Example of the Lis Pendens Document

Beaufort County Completed Example of the Lis Pendens Document

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Document Last Validated 4/23/2026

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Important: Your property must be located in Beaufort County to use these forms. Documents should be recorded at the office below.

Where to Record Your Documents

Beaufort County Register of Deeds

Address:
100 Ribaut Rd, Rm 205 / PO Drawer 1197
Beaufort, South Carolina 29901

Hours: 8:00am to 5:00pm Monday through Friday

Phone: (843) 255-2555

Recording Tips for Beaufort County:
  • Documents must be on 8.5 x 11 inch white paper
  • Verify all names are spelled correctly before recording
  • Recording fees may differ from what's posted online - verify current rates
  • Ask about their eRecording option for future transactions
  • Leave recording info boxes blank - the office fills these

Cities and Jurisdictions in Beaufort County

Properties in any of these areas use Beaufort County forms:

  • Beaufort
  • Bluffton
  • Dale
  • Daufuskie Island
  • Hilton Head Island
  • Ladys Island
  • Lobeco
  • Okatie
  • Port Royal
  • Saint Helena Island
  • Seabrook
  • Sheldon

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Hours, fees, requirements, and more for Beaufort County

How do I get my forms?

Forms are available for immediate download after payment. The Beaufort County forms will be in your account ready to download to your computer. An account is created for you during checkout if you don't have one. Forms are NOT emailed.

Are these forms guaranteed to be recordable in Beaufort County?

Yes. Our form blanks are guaranteed to meet or exceed the applicable formatting requirements used for recording in Beaufort County, including margin requirements, font requirements, and other layout standards. This guarantee applies to formatting, not to the legal sufficiency of information entered by the user or the suitability of a form for a particular transaction.

Can I reuse these forms?

Yes. You can reuse the forms for your personal use. For example, if you have multiple properties in Beaufort County you only need to order once.

What do I need to use these forms?

The forms are PDFs that you fill out on your computer. You'll need Adobe Reader (free software that most computers already have). You do NOT enter your property information online - you download the blank forms and complete them privately on your own computer.

Are there any recurring fees?

No. This is a one-time purchase. Nothing to cancel, no memberships, no recurring fees.

How much does it cost to record in Beaufort County?

Recording fees in Beaufort County vary. Contact the recorder's office at (843) 255-2555 for current fees.

Questions answered? Let's get started!

In South Carolina a Lis Pendens (affecting title to real property) can be recorded by the plaintiff, with the County Recorder's Office up to 20 days before the actual Court Case is filed (or at any time afterwards). A Defendant may also file a Lis Pendens in certain circumstances. This form is formatted to be filed by the Plaintiff [party initiating the claim]. (SECTION 15-11-10)

(South Carolina LP Package includes form, guidelines, and completed example)

Important: Your property must be located in Beaufort County to use these forms. Documents should be recorded at the office below.

This Lis Pendens meets all recording requirements specific to Beaufort County.

Our Promise

The documents you receive here are guaranteed to meet or exceed the applicable Beaufort County recording format requirements. If there is a rejection caused by our formatting, we will correct the issue or refund your payment. This guarantee applies to document formatting only and does not extend to information entered by the user, the selection of the form, or the legal effect of the completed document.

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