East Baton Rouge Parish courts

Filing fees, clerk information, and official court links.

Reviewed Jul 30, 2026 · Official sources
Civil filing fee
$520
New civil suit · District Court
E-filing
Not yet verified
Deadline: varies by court
Case records
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Main courthouse: 19th JDC Courthouse, 300 North Blvd, Baton Rouge, LA 70801Clerk counter: Mon-Fri 8:00 AM-4:30 PMSource
Filing typeFee
Civil lawsuit$520

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

Clerk & court records

East Baton Rouge Parish Clerk of Court (19th Judicial District Court)
Doug Welborn
19th JDC Courthouse · Mon-Fri 8:00 AM-4:30 PM
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Courthouses in East Baton Rouge Parish

CivilCriminalProbate

19th Judicial District Court (East Baton Rouge Parish)

Address
300 North Boulevard, Baton Rouge, 70801
Juvenile

Juvenile Court for the Parish of East Baton Rouge

Address
8333 Veterans Memorial Blvd., Baton Rouge, 70807

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • How much does it cost to file a civil case in East Baton Rouge Parish?

    The civil filing fee in East Baton Rouge Parish, Louisiana is $520.00 (civil suit advance deposit, District Court)

  • Is there a free online case search for East Baton Rouge Parish?

    Yes. You can look up cases online at clerkconnect.com.

  • Where do I file court documents in East Baton Rouge Parish?

    Filings go to the East Baton Rouge Parish Clerk of Court (19th Judicial District Court), located at 300 North Blvd, Baton Rouge, LA 70801. You can reach the clerk at (225) 389-3972.

East Baton Rouge Parish Courts, LA: (225) 389-3972, Hours & $520 Filing Fee | 1Court