Jefferson Davis Parish Clerk of Court
300 N. State St Room 106, Jennings, Louisiana, 70546

Contact & location
- Address
- 300 N. State St Room 106, Jennings, Louisiana, 70546
- Mail-in address
- Jefferson Davis Parish Clerk of CourtP.O. Box 799, Jennings, Louisiana, 70546
- Records for
- Jennings County, Louisiana
- Phone
- (337) 824-1160
- Official site
- Government website ↗
Last verified July 14, 2026
This office issues Louisiana state records
Jennings County follows Louisiana’s fees, eligibility rules and processing times. Compare the statewide baseline below before choosing where to go.
- $15.50
- Louisiana birth certificate fee
- 8–10 weeks
- Statewide processing
- 4,597,740
- Louisiana population
This office charges $34.00 — $18.50 more than the Louisiana fee.
See full Louisiana requirements, IDs & fees →Office hours
| Monday | 8:00 a.m. - 3:30 p.m. |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 8:00 a.m. - 3:30 p.m. |
| Wednesday | 8:00 a.m. - 3:30 p.m. |
| Thursday | 8:00 a.m. - 3:30 p.m. |
| Friday | 8:00 a.m. - 3:30 p.m. |
| Saturday | closed |
| Sunday | closed |
Certificates, fees & processing
| Record | Fee | Processing |
|---|---|---|
| Birth Certificate | $34.00 | 8–10 weeksLouisiana estimate |
| Death Certificate | $26.00 | 8–10 weeksLouisiana estimate |
| Marriage Certificate | $7.00 | 0 daysLouisiana estimate |
| Divorce Record | $2.00 | 0 daysLouisiana estimate |
Processing times are set at state level — county offices do not publish their own — and are estimates that vary with demand.
The Jefferson Davis Parish Clerk of Court’s office or registry of vital records, offers a wide range of crucial services. These offices play a vital role in the protection and provision of essential documents such as birth certificates, death certificates, and marriage certificates . In addition to maintaining these primary records, they are responsible for managing and issuing copies of birth, marriage, and death records that occurred within the Township of Jennings. Alongside record maintenance, this office provides valuable services like issuing certified copies of documents, overseeing the registration of domestic partnerships, and offering assistance to rectify any errors detected in vital records. Through these comprehensive services, the vital records office ensures the accuracy, accessibility, and integrity of vital records for the benefit of the community.
Reviews
★★★★★3.7 (6)- ★★★★★John BGoogle
Always knowledgeable, friendly and helpful
- ★★★★★Donald PickleGoogle
Everyone is very nice and helpful.
- ★★★★★Theodore MathieuGoogle
Had to hear in court
- ★★★★★Roger PollardGoogle
Went to go register my DD214 due to now living in the parish. They want $105 to register a veterans paperwork?? When it’s free elsewhere, why charge? All about money!! Pitiful!! Plus, the lady was rude and didn’t care.