Matt Stokes
Treasurer Office
- Hours of Operation: Monday – Friday: 8:30am – 5:00pm
- Primary Phone: (803) 533-6153
- Treasurer Address
- 1437 Amelia Street
- Orangeburg S.C., 29116
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- Mailing Address
- Attn: County Treasurer
- P.O. Box 9000
- Orangeburg S.C., 29116
Treasurer Staff:
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- County Treasurer
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- E. Matt Stokes
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The Orangeburg County Treasurer’s off ensures that all properties in our county, real and personal, are valued at Fair Market Value, comply with all laws and statutes in a responsible and reasonable manner, and maintain a high standard of assessment and equity for each taxpayer.
Leroy Ravenel
Orangeburg County Sheriff
Address: 29116, 1520 Ellis Ave, Orangeburg, SC 29118
Leroy Ravenell won his first run for political office when he was elected the 52nd Sheriff of Orangeburg County on January 25, 2011. He was re-elected for a full term on November 6, 2012.
A native and lifelong resident of the Santee community of Orangeburg County, Sheriff Ravenell matriculated through the public schools in Holly Hill, SC, before beginning an extensive career in law enforcement.
Winnifa Clark
Clerk of Court Office
- Hours of Operation: Monday – Friday: 8:30am – 5:00pm
- Phone: (803) 533-6260 | Fax: (803) 534-3848
- Clerk of Court
- 151 Docket Street
- Orangeburg S.C., 29115
- Mailing Address
- P.O. Box 9000
- Orangeburg S.C., 29116
The Clerk of Court’s Office provides administrative support for the 1st Judicial Circuit Court and Family Court. The Clerk of Court is elected Countywide and serves a four-year term. This office maintains dockets of the court, receives and disburses child support fees, fines and costs, maintains court records, and handles reporting requirements.
Pandora Jones-Glover
Probate Court Office
- Hours of Operation: Monday – Friday: 8:30am – 5:00pm
- Physical Address
- 190 Gibson Street
- Orangeburg S.C., 29115
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From the Judge’s Desk
It is a pleasure serving as your probate judge. I am continuously striving to make your probate experience as convenient as possible. I am committed to keeping you informed and would be delighted to share probate information with you and your organization. Please explore our website. I encourage you to make suggestions on how we may serve Orangeburg County with excellence.
Samuetta Marshal
A graduate of South Carolina State University, Samuetta pursued a BS Degree in Professional Biolminororing in Chemistry. In 1982, she entered Gupton-Jones College of Funeral Service in Atlanta, Georgia where she received an Associate Degree in Funeral Service.
Gilda Cobb-Hunter
Representative Gilda Cobb-Hunter
Democrat – Orangeburg District 66 – Orangeburg County
Columbia Address
309C Blatt Bldg.
Columbia 29201
Business Phone (803) 734-2809
Home Address
4188 Five Chop Road
Orangeburg 29115
Home Phone (803) 531-1257
Business Phone (803) 534-2448
Personal Information
- Social Work Administrator
- Residing at 4188 Five Chop Rd., Orangeburg
- Born November 5, 1952 in Gifford, Florida
- Daughter of Selvin, Sr. and the late Nina (Walker) Cobb
- Florida A & M University, B.S., 1973
- Florida State University, M.A., 1978
- South Carolina Board of Social Work Examiners, LISW, 1990
- August 30, 1975 married Terry Keith Hunter
- Member, Leadership South Carolina, Class of 1986
- House Minority Leader, 1997-00
- South Carolina Chapter of National Association of Social Workers
- South Carolina American Civil Liberties Union
- Branchville NAACP
- Orangeburg County Democratic Party
- National Committeewoman, Democratic National Committee
- Chairwoman, Southern Caucus, Democratic National Committee
- Chairwoman, National Black Caucus of State Legislators Youth Committee
- Joint Bond Review Committee
- Awarded Florida A & M University National Alumni Association 2014 Distinguished Alumnus Award
Jerry N. Govan, Jr.
Representative Jerry N. Govan, Jr.
Democrat – Orangeburg District 95 – Orangeburg County
Columbia Address
530B Blatt Bldg.
Columbia 29201
Business Phone (803) 734-3012
Home Address
P.O. Box 77
Orangeburg 29116
Home Phone (803) 531-1158
Business Phone (803) 533-7976
Personal Information
- Orangeburg County Attendance Supervisor
- Born March 17, 1958
- Son of Roberta W. Govan and the late Jerry N. Govan, Sr.
- South Carolina State University, B.A., 1982
- South Carolina State University, MAT, 2003
- Graduate Studies, University of South Carolina
- South Carolina Health Fellows Policy Fellow, 2014
- South Carolina Education Policy Fellow, 2011-12
- Fleming Policy Fellow, 1998
- Graduate, Leadership South Carolina, 1992
- Graduate, Leadership Orangeburg, 1990
- Graduate, Officer Candidate School, USMC, August 1980
- Married Wanda E. Gibson, 4 children, Shawntara, Jeri Nicole, LaWanda and Gabrielle
- Member and Associate Minister, Mt. Pisgah Baptist Church
- Orangeburg County Dropout Prevention Coordinator
- Literacy Consultant and Community Education Coordinator, Orangeburg County Adult Education
- Parenting and After School Coordinator, Orangeburg School District Five
- Parent Educator, Orangeburg School District Five
- Primary Prevention Specialist and Program Coordinator, County Assault on Drugs Task Force, Tri County Commission on Alcohol and Drug Abuse
- Coordinator, Pre-Trial Intervention Program, 1st Judicial Circuit
- Director, Small Business Development Center, South Carolina State University
- Assistant to Director of Personnel, South Carolina State University
- Recruiting Officer, South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control
- Personnel Specialist, U.S. Department of the Navy

Committee Assignments
Senator Vernon Stephens
Senator Vernon Stephens
Democrat – Orangeburg
District 39 – Berkeley, Calhoun, Colleton, Dorchester & Orangeburg Counties – Map
Columbia Address
606 Gressette Bldg.
Columbia, SC 29201
Business Phone 803-212-6024
Home Address
8534 Charleston Highway Bowman
SC 29018
Personal Information
- Retired Manufacturing Manager
- Residing at 8534 Charleston Hwy., Bowman
- Born December 14, 1957 in Bowman
- Son of Lloye A. and Delores Raysor Stephens
- Graduated St. George High School
- S.C. State College, B.S
- July 14, 1979 married Hilda Johnson, 5 children, Daimon Rush, Edmond T., John K., Sr., Vernon G., and Spencer L.,
- President, Bowman Branch NAACP, 1988-20
- Orangeburg County School Board, 1997-06
- Orangeburg Consolidated School District 5 Board of Trustees, 2010-18
- Chairman, Concerned Citizens Legislative District 66, 2012-
- Lower Savannah Council of Government Board of Directors, 2015-
- Board of Directors, Orangeburg Regional Econ. and Educ. CDC, 2016-
Senator Brad Hutto
Senator Brad Hutto
Democrat – Orangeburg District 40 – Allendale, Bamberg, Barnwell, Colleton, Hampton & Orangeburg Counties Aiken, Calhoun, Lexington & Saluda
Columbia Address
510 Gressette Bldg.
Columbia 29201
Business Phone (803) 212-6140
Home Address
P.O. Box 1084
Orangeburg 29116-1084
Home Phone (803) 536-1808
Business Phone (803) 534-5218
Personal Information
- Trial Lawyer
- Residing at 1330 Tolly Ganly Cir., Orangeburg
- Born August 6, 1957 in Orangeburg
- Son of Charles L. and Harriet L. Hutto
- Honors Program at University of South Carolina, B.A., 1978
- Georgetown University Law Center, J.D., 1981
- July 20, 1985 married Tracy D. Macpherson, 1 child, Skyler B.
- Chairman, Orangeburg County Democratic Party, 1988-94
- Eagle Scout, Vigil Honor, Order of the Arrow

Democrat – Orangeburg
District 40 – Allendale, Bamberg, Barnwell, Colleton, Hampton & Orangeburg Counties – Map