Jefferson Parish Clerk of Court
1546 Gretna Blvd., Gretna, Louisiana, 70058
Contact & location
- Address
- 1546 Gretna Blvd., Gretna, Louisiana, 70058
- Mail-in address
- Jefferson Parish Clerk of CourtP.O. Box 10, Gretna, Louisiana, 70054-0010
- Records for
- Gretna County, Louisiana
- Phone
- 504-364-2900
- Official site
- Government website ↗
Last verified July 14, 2026
This office issues Louisiana state records
Gretna 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 | 8:00am - 4:00pm |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 8:00am - 4:00pm |
| Wednesday | 8:00am - 4:00pm |
| Thursday | 8:00am - 4:00pm |
| Friday | 8:00am - 4:00pm |
| 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 | $10.00 | 0 daysLouisiana estimate |
| Divorce Record | $18.00 | 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Processing times are set at state level — county offices do not publish their own — and are estimates that vary with demand.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 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 Gretna. 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
★★★★★2.7 (6)- ★★★★★Nick MannoGoogle
This place sucks!!!!
- ★★★★★Casey CallahanGoogle
Professional care for your child
- ★★★★★William LehrmannGoogle
The organization is horrible...you will get a court date for 8am but the building don't open till 8:30
- ★★★★★Myra AshleyGoogle
Wait times were long for the couple times I’ve had to come here, I definitely don’t appreciate that. Some of the workers were courteous, some seemed like they hated their job. Overall I’d give them 3 stars