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St. John the Baptist Parish public records: common questions

Where to search St. John the Baptist Parish records

St. John the Baptist Parish, Louisiana court, custody, police, and statewide records are kept in separate systems. Start court research with St. John Parish Clerk of Court criminal department, locations, forms, fees, and 40th Judicial District links.

Court casesSt. John Parish Clerk of Court criminal department, locations, forms, fees, and 40th Judicial District links
Current custodyConfirm the current jail or detention source with the local agency.
Statewide recordsUse the Louisiana state-level source described below when available.
Federal recordsFederal court and custody records are outside county systems and require a separate federal search.

Verified local details

These details were drawn from the official sources linked in this guide. Reconfirm addresses, contacts, schedules, fees, and other time-sensitive details with the responsible agency.

St. John the Baptist Parish Government is located at 1811 West Airline Highway in LaPlace, with listed hours of 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Monday through Friday.
The St. John Parish Clerk of Court lists the Edgard Courthouse at 2393 Highway 18 and an Eastbank office at the New Government Complex, 1811 West Airline Highway in LaPlace.
The Clerk of Court's criminal department links to the 40th Judicial District and provides expungement forms, including forms for arrests that did not result in conviction and felony matters.
The Louisiana Department of Public Safety and Corrections lists St. John Parish Prison at 1801 West Airline Highway in LaPlace and the St. John Parish Correctional Center, also called Sherman Walker Correctional Center, at 100 Deputy Barton Granier Drive in LaPlace.
The Louisiana Department of Public Safety and Corrections lists Michael Tregre as St. John Parish Sheriff and Eliana DeFrancesch as Clerk of Court, with parish-specific telephone and mailing contacts.
The Sheriff's Office public-records page directs written requests to the sheriff at P.O. Box 1600, LaPlace, and states that criminal offense records are generally privileged until adjudicated, with certain investigative and related records remaining restricted.

St. John the Baptist Parish official record-source actions
Record type	Agency or source	Scope	Action	Last checked
Court cases	St. John Parish Clerk of Court criminal department, locations, forms, fees, and 40th Judicial District links	County or local	Open source	Not yet published
Police and incident records	St. John Parish Sheriff's Office public-records request procedures and criminal-record limitations	County or local	Open source	August 20, 2026
Police and incident records	Louisiana Department of Public Safety and Corrections official local-jail, sheriff, district-attorney, and clerk contacts	County or local	Open source	August 19, 2026
Police and incident records	St. John the Baptist Parish official source (stjohnsheriff.org)	County or local	Open source	August 20, 2026

How this guide is maintained: This matrix only republishes government and agency destinations supported by the researched guide or its reviewed county source registry. Page updated August 24, 2026. Agency sites and coverage can change, so confirm current rules with the source. Read our county source-review and correction policy.

Records for St. John the Baptist Parish are held by more than one agency. This guide maps the local systems that answer different questions, from court filings and municipal cases to custody, police, and statewide records. St. John the Baptist Parish has 39,875 residents (2025 estimate). The source map below identifies the relevant local courts and agencies. Offices and online systems change, so confirm details with the agency before relying on a record.

Quick facts

County-equivalent identity: 22-095
Population: 39,875 residents (2025 estimate)
Local detail: St. John the Baptist Parish Government is located at 1811 West Airline Highway in LaPlace, with listed hours of 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Monday through Friday.
Local detail: The St. John Parish Clerk of Court lists the Edgard Courthouse at 2393 Highway 18 and an Eastbank office at the New Government Complex, 1811 West Airline Highway in LaPlace.
Local detail: The Clerk of Court's criminal department links to the 40th Judicial District and provides expungement forms, including forms for arrests that did not result in conviction and felony matters.
Local detail: The Louisiana Department of Public Safety and Corrections lists St. John Parish Prison at 1801 West Airline Highway in LaPlace and the St. John Parish Correctional Center, also called Sherman Walker Correctional Center, at 100 Deputy Barton Granier Drive in LaPlace.
Local detail: The Louisiana Department of Public Safety and Corrections lists Michael Tregre as St. John Parish Sheriff and Eliana DeFrancesch as Clerk of Court, with parish-specific telephone and mailing contacts.
Local detail: The Sheriff's Office public-records page directs written requests to the sheriff at P.O. Box 1600, LaPlace, and states that criminal offense records are generally privileged until adjudicated, with certain investigative and related records remaining restricted.

What is specific about this local guide

Local detail: St. John the Baptist Parish Government is located at 1811 West Airline Highway in LaPlace, with listed hours of 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Monday through Friday.
Local detail: The St. John Parish Clerk of Court lists the Edgard Courthouse at 2393 Highway 18 and an Eastbank office at the New Government Complex, 1811 West Airline Highway in LaPlace.
Local detail: The Clerk of Court's criminal department links to the 40th Judicial District and provides expungement forms, including forms for arrests that did not result in conviction and felony matters.

How do I request St. John Parish criminal or civil court records?

The Clerk of Court's criminal department links to the 40th Judicial District and provides expungement forms, including forms for arrests that did not result in conviction and felony matters. Open St. John Parish Clerk of Court criminal department, locations, forms, fees, and 40th Judicial District links for the court's current case-search and document-access instructions.

Which office handles a case in the 40th Judicial District Court?

The St. John Parish Clerk of Court serves the 40th Judicial District Court. The clerk's listed offices in Edgard and LaPlace handle parish court-related filing and records functions, subject to the court's jurisdiction and Louisiana law. Open St. John Parish Clerk of Court criminal department, locations, forms, fees, and 40th Judicial District links for the court's current case-search and document-access instructions.

How do I file an expungement in St. John the Baptist Parish?

No reviewed official source for St. John the Baptist Parish establishes a case-specific court search or document-request procedure. Open St. John Parish Clerk of Court criminal department, locations, forms, fees, and 40th Judicial District links for the court's current case-search and document-access instructions.

How can I check custody, booking, visitation, or release information for a person in either parish detention facility?

St. John Parish Prison and the St. John Parish Correctional Center are the identified local detention facilities. Louisiana state prisons, federal facilities, and detention outside the parish are separate custody systems. Use Louisiana Department of Public Safety and Corrections official local-jail, sheriff, district-attorney, and clerk contacts for the detention agency's current visitation, booking, release, and records procedures.

How do I submit a St. John Parish Sheriff's Office public-records request?

The Sheriff's Office public-records page directs written requests to the sheriff at P.O. Box 1600, LaPlace, and states that criminal offense records are generally privileged until adjudicated, with certain investigative and related records remaining restricted. Use St. John Parish Sheriff's Office public-records request procedures and criminal-record limitations to request the report from the agency that created or maintains it.

Which criminal or investigative records are restricted from public release?

The Louisiana Department of Public Safety and Corrections lists St. John Parish Prison at 1801 West Airline Highway in LaPlace and the St. John Parish Correctional Center, also called Sherman Walker Correctional Center, at 100 Deputy Barton Granier Drive in LaPlace. Use Louisiana Department of Public Safety and Corrections official local-jail, sheriff, district-attorney, and clerk contacts for the detention agency's current visitation, booking, release, and records procedures.

Which Clerk of Court office should I use, Edgard or LaPlace?

The St. John Parish Clerk of Court lists the Edgard Courthouse at 2393 Highway 18 and an Eastbank office at the New Government Complex, 1811 West Airline Highway in LaPlace. Open St. John Parish Clerk of Court criminal department, locations, forms, fees, and 40th Judicial District links for the court's current case-search and document-access instructions.

Which municipal police department, city court, justice of the peace, or constable handles a matter in a specific parish location?

Current approved sources for St. John the Baptist Parish do not substantiate a complete current map of every local agency boundary. Use Louisiana Department of Public Safety and Corrections official local-jail, sheriff, district-attorney, and clerk contacts to confirm the responsible law-enforcement agency before requesting a record.

St. John the Baptist Parish criminal and court records

Start with St. John Parish Clerk of Court criminal department, locations, forms, fees, and 40th Judicial District links for the official St. John the Baptist Parish court path. County: St. John the Baptist Parish Government handles parishwide administration and services. The sheriff, clerk of court, district attorney, justice-of-the-peace courts, and constables have separate statutory roles within the parish. Court: The St. John Parish Clerk of Court serves the 40th Judicial District Court. The clerk's listed offices in Edgard and LaPlace handle parish court-related filing and records functions, subject to the court's jurisdiction and Louisiana law.

Municipal courts and nearby local records

Municipal and local court coverage is separate from the county trial-court path. Custody: St. John Parish Prison and the St. John Parish Correctional Center are the identified local detention facilities. Louisiana state prisons, federal facilities, and detention outside the parish are separate custody systems. Municipal: Municipal police, city courts, and local ordinance enforcement depend on the specific municipality within the parish. Parishwide sheriff authority does not eliminate separate municipal jurisdiction.

St. John the Baptist Parish jail and custody information

For current custody information, start with Louisiana Department of Public Safety and Corrections official local-jail, sheriff, district-attorney, and clerk contacts. The reviewed official sources identify two local detention facilities but do not provide a verified live inmate roster or complete booking-and-release database.

Police and incident records

For police or incident records, use St. John Parish Sheriff's Office public-records request procedures and criminal-record limitations. The Clerk of Court page provides criminal forms, locations, hours, and contacts but does not expose a complete public online case-search interface.

Louisiana statewide record sources

Statewide Louisiana sources are separate from St. John the Baptist Parish local records. Do not treat a statewide search as a complete county docket, jail roster, or police-record database.

Cities and local search areas

The relevant local courts and agencies may serve different incorporated municipalities, so confirm the filing locality before relying on a record.

Official St. John the Baptist Parish and Louisiana record sources

For an official starting point, use St. John Parish Clerk of Court criminal department, locations, forms, fees, and 40th Judicial District links. Confirm current access rules, fees, contacts, and jurisdiction with the responsible agency.

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Prefer an official source? For an official starting point, use St. John Parish Clerk of Court criminal department, locations, forms, fees, and 40th Judicial District links. Confirm current access rules, fees, contacts, and jurisdiction with the responsible agency.

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