S.C. Code Ann. § 12-59-120: Commission shall have access to tax records.

Any agent of the forfeited land commission of the respective counties shall be allowed free access by the auditors, the treasurers and tax collectors to all executions issued for the collection of taxes by the county treasurer and returned "nulla bona" for any reason or "double entry", or which are not collected for any reason, to the tax books, and to all records in their respective offices relating to tax matters.