Ascension Parish courts
Filing fees, clerk information, and official court links.
Filing fees
Official fee schedule| Filing type | Fee |
|---|---|
| Civil lawsuit | Varies, see details |
| Divorce / family | Varies, see details |
Fees depend on case type and amount; confirm with the court before filing.
Clerk & court records
Courthouses in Ascension Parish
23rd Judicial District Court (Ascension Parish), Gonzales Courthouse
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Official links
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does it cost to file a civil case in Ascension Parish?
The civil filing fee in Ascension Parish, Louisiana is No fixed statutory filing fee; plaintiff pays an advance cost deposit set by the Clerk of Court (La. R.S. 13:841-842) per the Ascension Parish (23rd JDC) civil filing-fee schedule.
How much does it cost to file for divorce or a family case in Ascension Parish?
Advance cost deposit set by the Clerk for a divorce/domestic petition (La. R.S. 13:841-842); no fixed statutory fee.
Can I e-file court documents in Ascension Parish?
Yes. E-filing is available through eClerks LA.
Is there a free online case search for Ascension Parish?
Yes. You can look up cases online at online.ascensionclerk.com.
Where do I file court documents in Ascension Parish?
Filings go to the Ascension Parish Clerk of Court. You can reach the clerk at (225) 621-8400.