St. James Parish Clerk of Court

5800 LA Hwy 44 2nd Floor, Convent, Louisiana, 70723

★★★★★4.7(7)
St. James Parish Clerk of Court in Convent, Louisiana

Contact & location

Address
5800 LA Hwy 44 2nd Floor, Convent, Louisiana, 70723
Mail-in address
Clerk of CourtP.O. Box 63, Convent, Louisiana, 70723
Records for
Convent County, Louisiana
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Last verified July 14, 2026

This office issues Louisiana state records

Convent 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.

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Office hours

Monday8:30am - 4:30pm
Tuesday8:30am - 4:30pm
Wednesday8:30am - 4:30pm
Thursday8:30am - 4:30pm
Friday8:30am - 4:30pm
Saturdayclosed
Sundayclosed

Certificates, fees & processing

RecordFeeProcessing
Birth Certificate$34.008–10 weeksLouisiana estimate
Marriage Certificate$5.000 daysLouisiana estimate
Divorce Record$5.000 daysLouisiana estimate

Processing times are set at state level — county offices do not publish their own — and are estimates that vary with demand.

The St. James 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, 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 Convent. 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

★★★★★4.7 (7)
  • ★★★★★RODNEY RHEAMS (MR.24/7)Google

    Fast service

  • ★★★★★Maura NobileGoogle

    Great service! Quick, personable, accurate and timely. Thank you for being great at your job!

  • ★★★★Ricky KliebertGoogle

    Professional staff extremely helpful

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