How much does it cost to file a civil case in De Soto Parish?

The civil filing fee in De Soto Parish, Louisiana is $350.00 (civil suit advance deposit, District Court)

Is there a free online case search for De Soto Parish?

Yes. You can look up cases online at search.desotoparishclerk.org.

Filings go to the DeSoto Parish Clerk of Court. You can reach the clerk at (318) 872-3110.

Filing fees, clerk information, and official court links.

Reviewed Jul 27, 2026 · Official sources

Civil filing fee

$350

New civil suit · District Court

E-filing

Not yet verified

Deadline: varies by court

Case records

Search online

Free public case search

Filing type	Fee	Details from the court
Civil lawsuit	$350	$350.00 (civil suit advance deposit, District Court)

Fees depend on case type and amount; confirm with the court before filing.

DeSoto Parish Clerk of Court

Lisa Lobrano Burson

CivilCriminalFamilyJuvenileProbate

Address

101 Texas St., Mansfield, 71052

Phone

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How much does it cost to file a civil case in De Soto Parish?
The civil filing fee in De Soto Parish, Louisiana is $350.00 (civil suit advance deposit, District Court)
Can I e-file court documents in De Soto Parish?
Yes. E-filing is available.
Is there a free online case search for De Soto Parish?
Yes. You can look up cases online at search.desotoparishclerk.org.
Where do I file court documents in De Soto Parish?
Filings go to the DeSoto Parish Clerk of Court. You can reach the clerk at (318) 872-3110.