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Red River Parish Clerk of Court — Stuart R. Shaw

RED RIVER PARISH
CLERK OF COURT

Serving Red River Parish, Louisiana — providing civil, criminal, land/marriage records, and election services to our community.

Address
PO BOX 485
615 East Carroll St
Coushatta, LA 71019
Office Hours
Mon – Fri
8:00 AM – 4:30 PM
Red River Parish Courthouse, Coushatta, Louisiana

39th Judicial District Court

Red River Parish
Stuart R. Shaw, Clerk of Court

615 East Carroll Street — Coushatta, LA 71019

Our Departments

Access information and services from each of our specialized court departments.

Civil Department

Filing of civil suits, probates, and related matters including docket maintenance and case management.

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Criminal Department

Filing of formal charges from the 39th Judicial District Attorney's Office, expungements, and criminal records.

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Recording Department

Recording of conveyances, mortgages, miscellaneous instruments, and UCC documents in Red River Parish.

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Jury Information

The Clerk serves as Jury Commissioner, responsible for drawing Petit and Grand Juries as required by law.

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Announcements & Information

Effective August 1, 2018. Standard fee includes up to 10 indexed names and one certified copy.

PagesFee
1–5 pages$105.00
6–25 pages$205.00
26–50 pages$305.00
51+ pages$305.00 + $5.00/additional page

Additional indexing: $5.00 per name beyond the 10th. See Recording page for full fee schedule.

Marriage licenses are issued same-day at our office. Valid for 30 days within Louisiana.

License Fee: $32.50
72-hour waiting period required between license issuance and ceremony.

Bring: Photo ID, Social Security numbers, birth certificate (if DOB not on ID), and divorce decree or death certificate if previously married.

Both parties must appear in person. View full details · Download application

Birth Certificate
$34.00
Death Certificate
$26.00

Certified copies available for individuals born or who died in Red River Parish. Eligible requestors include the registrant, immediate family, and authorized legal representatives.

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Regular Hours
Monday – Friday
8:00 AM – 4:30 PM
Closed On
All state and federal holidays
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Our office supports electronic document recording through the following approved vendors:

CSC
E-Recording Vendor
EPN
E-Recording Vendor

Contact our office to set up e-recording access.

Civil documents can be e-filed through our ClerkNet portal.

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Criminal Case pleadings can be e-filed through our ClerkNet portal.

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Visit the Elections section for upcoming election dates, voting machine locations, and commissioner information. Contact our office for the most current election schedule.

eClerks LA

The Louisiana Clerks of Court Association provides a statewide portal for searching records across all 64 parishes.

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Contact Us

Fax: (318) 932-3126
PO Box 485
615 East Carroll Street
Coushatta, LA 71019
Office Hours
Monday – Friday
8:00 AM – 4:30 PM

Online Records Access

Search civil and criminal records, file electronically, and access court information through ClerkNet.

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