Union Parish Criminal Records

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Union Parish public records: common questions

Where to search Union Parish records

Union Parish, Louisiana court, custody, police, and statewide records are kept in separate systems. Start court research with Louisiana Supreme Court official rules for the Third Judicial District Court. Check current custody through Official Louisiana statute defining the Union Parish Detention Center Commission.

Court casesLouisiana Supreme Court official rules for the Third Judicial District Court
Current custodyOfficial Louisiana statute defining the Union Parish Detention Center Commission
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.

The Union Parish Detention Center is listed at 707 Rodeo Circle, Farmerville, Louisiana 71241, with telephone number 318-368-9827.
The Louisiana corrections directory lists Dusty Gates as sheriff at 710 Holder Road, Farmerville, and Dodi Eubanks as clerk of court at 100 East Bayou Street, Farmerville.
The Louisiana Supreme Court's official rules identify Union Parish as part of the Third Judicial District Court, along with Lincoln Parish.
The sheriff's official FAQ states that the Union Parish Detention Center is operated by the Union Parish Police Jury and overseen by a jail commission, and that the sheriff's office is not involved in operating the jail.
Louisiana Revised Statutes 15:850.4 states that the Union Parish Detention Center Commission is the keeper of the detention center and that the sheriff is relieved of that duty in the sheriff's official capacity.

Union Parish official record-source actions
Record type	Agency or source	Scope	Action	Last checked
Court cases	Louisiana Supreme Court official rules for the Third Judicial District Court	County or local	Open source	August 19, 2026
Jail and custody	Official Louisiana statute defining the Union Parish Detention Center Commission	County or local	Open source	August 24, 2026
Jail and custody	Official sheriff information on detention operations, bonding, and citations	County or local	Open source	August 20, 2026
Jail and custody	Louisiana corrections directory with detention-center and parish-official contacts	County or local	Open source	August 18, 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.

If you are checking a Union Parish record, start by identifying which agency created it. Court dockets, municipal cases, jail information, police reports, and state records are separate sources. This page brings those paths together for Union Parish. Union Parish has 20,561 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: 22-111
Population: 20,561 residents (2025 estimate)
Local detail: The Union Parish Detention Center is listed at 707 Rodeo Circle, Farmerville, Louisiana 71241, with telephone number 318-368-9827.
Local detail: The Louisiana corrections directory lists Dusty Gates as sheriff at 710 Holder Road, Farmerville, and Dodi Eubanks as clerk of court at 100 East Bayou Street, Farmerville.
Local detail: The Louisiana Supreme Court's official rules identify Union Parish as part of the Third Judicial District Court, along with Lincoln Parish.
Local detail: The sheriff's official FAQ states that the Union Parish Detention Center is operated by the Union Parish Police Jury and overseen by a jail commission, and that the sheriff's office is not involved in operating the jail.

What is specific about this local guide

Local detail: The Union Parish Detention Center is listed at 707 Rodeo Circle, Farmerville, Louisiana 71241, with telephone number 318-368-9827.

How can I contact the Union Parish Detention Center or verify current custody?

The Union Parish Detention Center is located in Farmerville. Its governing and operational structure is assigned to the Union Parish Detention Center Commission and Police Jury under the official sheriff FAQ and Louisiana statute, rather than the sheriff acting as jail operator. Use Official Louisiana statute defining the Union Parish Detention Center Commission for the detention agency's current visitation, booking, release, and records procedures.

Who operates and oversees the Union Parish Detention Center?

The sheriff's official FAQ states that the Union Parish Detention Center is operated by the Union Parish Police Jury and overseen by a jail commission, and that the sheriff's office is not involved in operating the jail. Use Official Louisiana statute defining the Union Parish Detention Center Commission for the detention agency's current visitation, booking, release, and records procedures.

How do I post bond for someone held in Union Parish?

The reviewed official sources for Union Parish do not identify complete visitation, release, booking, and medical-record procedures. Use Official sheriff information on detention operations, bonding, and citations for the detention agency's current visitation, booking, release, and records procedures.

Which court handles a criminal, civil, juvenile, traffic, or family matter in Union Parish?

The reviewed official sources for Union Parish do not identify a definitive court assignment for every case type. Check Louisiana Supreme Court official rules for the Third Judicial District Court to confirm the filing court, venue, and case type before relying on a search.

How can I contact the Union Parish Clerk of Court or request court records?

Current approved sources for Union Parish do not substantiate a case-specific court search or document-request procedure. Open Louisiana Supreme Court official rules for the Third Judicial District Court for the court's current case-search and document-access instructions.

How do parish sheriff jurisdiction and municipal police jurisdiction differ in Farmerville and other towns?

Current approved sources for Union Parish do not substantiate one current comparison covering each requested official record or custody system. Use Official sheriff information on detention operations, bonding, and citations as one official starting point, then confirm each requested record system with its responsible custodian.

Where can I pay a Union Parish citation issued by the sheriff's office or Louisiana State Police?

The reviewed Union Parish law-enforcement source provides a direct records-request path. Use Official sheriff information on detention operations, bonding, and citations to request the report from the agency that created or maintains it.

Which Union Parish agency handles civil process, court-ordered sales, or sheriff's tax-related services?

The reviewed Union Parish source provides a direct official access path. Use Louisiana Supreme Court official rules for the Third Judicial District Court for the current official access path.

Jail, booking, and custody records

For current custody information, start with Louisiana corrections directory with detention-center and parish-official contacts. No independently verified live official inmate roster was located in the reviewed sources.

Finding Union Parish criminal court records

Start with Louisiana Supreme Court official rules for the Third Judicial District Court for the official Union Parish court path. County: Union Parish government and parishwide elected offices cover Union Parish, subject to separate municipal jurisdictions. Court: The Third Judicial District Court serves Union and Lincoln Parishes. Union Parish court sessions and filings are handled through the district court and the Union Parish Clerk of Court in Farmerville.

Local police and incident-report sources

Request a police or incident record from the sheriff or municipal police agency that created it. The sheriff's FAQ describes bonding and detention procedures but does not guarantee real-time custody, bond, or release information.

City pages and jurisdiction boundaries

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

Statewide Louisiana criminal-record sources

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

Official Union Parish and Louisiana record sources

For an official starting point, use Louisiana Supreme Court official rules for the Third Judicial District Court. 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 Louisiana Supreme Court official rules for the Third Judicial District Court. Confirm current access rules, fees, contacts, and jurisdiction with the responsible agency.

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