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South Carolina post-judgment interest rate

United States  South Carolina judgment interest — a formula rate, reset twice a year.

Current rate
10.75% per year, effective January 15, 2026
Statutory formula / table

2026 South Carolina post-judgment interest at a glance

Current rate
10.75% per year
Effective date
January 15, 2026
Controlling authority
S.C. Code Ann. § 34-31-20(B)
Rate basis
Statutory formula / table
Source checked
July 9, 2026
Recorded history
1 data point

South Carolina post-judgment interest is currently 10.75% — a statutory formula rate under S.C. Code Ann. § 34-31-20(B) that resets twice a year. This is the rate on money decrees and judgments under § 34-31-20(B), applicable to all judgments entered on or after July 1, 2005.

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Statutory basis & carve-outs. Post-judgment interest under S.C. Code Ann. § 34-31-20(B), currently 10.75% (as of January 15, 2026). Compounded annually. This is the rate on money decrees and judgments under § 34-31-20(B), applicable to all judgments entered on or after July 1, 2005. Verify the current value at scstatehouse.gov; not legal advice.

Current recorded observation

One current observation is on record; this page does not claim complete historical coverage. All recorded observations are in the JSON API.
Effective dateRateBasis
January 15, 2026 10.75% Statute

Source & provenance

Observation recorded July 9, 2026 (00:00 UTC) from the cited source (South Carolina — scstatehouse.gov):
https://www.scstatehouse.gov/code/t34c031.php

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StatuteRates. “South Carolina Judgment Interest Rate.” StatuteRates.com. Accessed today. https://statuterates.com/rates/south-carolina-judgment-rate/ Rate recorded under S.C. Code Ann. § 34-31-20(B), effective January 15, 2026.

Reference data only — not legal, tax, or financial advice. Always confirm the controlling value against the controlling official source and, where applicable, the governing statute or court before relying on it.