Acadia Parish View a Parish Map Type of Government: Police Jury Parish Seat: Crowley FIPS Code: 22001

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Courts and Judicial Districts

Acadia Parish is subject to the jurisdiction of the following courts:

Federal Courts:
District Court: Western District, Naked Ownership Page
Court of Appeal: Fifth Circuit, Naked Ownership Page
Supreme Court: United States Supreme Court

State Courts:
District Court: 15th JDC (Naked Ownership Page) Court Page
Court of Appeal: Third Circuit, Naked Ownership Page
Supreme Court: Louisiana Supreme Court, Naked Ownership Page
Supreme Court District(s): 3

The following local officials provide services related to the judiciary:
Clerk of Court, District Attorney and Sheriff

Local Court(s):
Crowley City Court

Rayne City Court

Other (includes federal, state and local courts of limited jurisdiction):
Bankruptcy: Western District (Federal), Naked Ownership Page
Worker's Compensation: 4 (State)
Justice of the Peace: See Elected Officials (Local)

Attorneys:
Louisiana attorneys can be located using any of the following web sites:
FindLaw
Legal Directories
Louisiana Legal
Louisiana State Bar Association
Martindale

Legislative Districts and/or Elected Officials

See Elected Officials for a listing of all officials elected by the voters of Acadia Parish.

Federal Officials and/or Districts:
Senators: John Breaux and Mary Landrieu
Representatives: 7

State Districts:
Senators: 25 and 26
Representatives: 37, 41 and 42
Public Service Commission: 4
Board of Elementary and Secondary Education: 7

The Registrar of Voters for Acadia Parish can provide detailed information relating to district boundaries.

Local Officials:
See LPG Profile and NACO Profile.

Miscellaneous Information and Resources

Acadia Parish has a population of 58,861 citizens and a landmass of approximately 656.9 square miles (420,439.40 acres). Ranked by population, Acadia Parish is the 19th most populated of 64 parishes. The parish is the 38th largest parish by landmass. There are approximately 70 attorneys in the parish, which means that there are 840.9 people per attorney in the parish. This ratio ranks 38th in the state.

The following municipalities are located within Acadia Parish:

1. Town of Basile (also in Evangeline Parish)
   
2. Town of Church Point
   
3. City of Crowley
   
4. Town of Duson (also in Lafayette Parish)
   
5. Village of Estherwood
   
6. City of Eunice (also in St. Landry Parish)
   
7. Town of Iota
   
8. Village of Mermentau
   
9. Village of Morse
   
10. City of Rayne
    

The following links provide information related to Acadia Parish:

Cooperative Extension: Provides contact information for Cooperative Extension Program Agents (such as community economic development, 4-H, forestry and wildlife, family resource management, etc.)
Economic Profile (1998): Economic development information provided by the Northeastern LEAP program.
Economic Profile (2001) [pdf]: Louisiana Department of Economic Development profile hosted by Entergy.
Tax Profile: Sales and use tax rates (with some forms) for the parish and municipalities, provided by the Louisiana Association of Tax Administrators (LAOTA).
2000 Federal Census: Federal Census data including population estimates and demographics.
Environment Profile: Find information related to chemical releases, water quality, Superfund sites, etc.
Capitol Impact Profile: Provides links to local elected officials, local entities and demographic information (including links to Open Secrets, which provides information on campaign contributions and the Political Graveyard, which details the lives of elected officials that have lived in the parish.)
Parish Library

Allen Parish View a Parish Map Type of Government: Police Jury Parish Seat: Oberlin FIPS Code: 22003

Search the Louisiana Revised Statutes for laws related to Allen Parish.

Courts and Judicial Districts

Allen Parish is subject to the jurisdiction of the following courts:

Federal Courts:
District Court: Western District, Naked Ownership Page
Court of Appeal: Fifth Circuit, Naked Ownership Page
Supreme Court: United States Supreme Court

State Courts:
District Court: 33rd JDC (Naked Ownership Page)
Court of Appeal: Third Circuit, Naked Ownership Page
Supreme Court: Louisiana Supreme Court, Naked Ownership Page
Supreme Court District(s): 2

The following local officials provide services related to the judiciary:
District Attorney and Sheriff

Local Court(s):
Oakdale City Court

Other (includes federal, state and local courts of limited jurisdiction):
Bankruptcy: Western District (Federal), Naked Ownership Page
Worker's Compensation: 3 (State)
Justice of the Peace: See Elected Officials (Local)

Attorneys:
Louisiana attorneys can be located using any of the following web sites:
FindLaw
Legal Directories
Louisiana Legal
Louisiana State Bar Association
Martindale

Legislative Districts and/or Elected Officials

See Elected Officials for a listing of all officials elected by the voters of Allen Parish.

Federal Officials and/or Districts:
Senators: John Breaux and Mary Landrieu
Representatives: 4 and 7

State Districts:
Senators: 28
Representatives: 32
Public Service Commission: 4
Board of Elementary and Secondary Education: 7

The Registrar of Voters for Allen Parish can provide detailed information relating to district boundaries.

Local Officials:
See LPG Profile and NACO Profile.

Miscellaneous Information and Resources

Allen Parish has a population of 25,440 citizens and a landmass of approximately 765.4 square miles (489,873.10 acres). Ranked by population, Allen Parish is the 38th most populated of 64 parishes. The parish is the 28th largest parish by landmass. There are approximately 33 attorneys in the parish, which means that there are 770.9 people per attorney in the parish. This ratio ranks 31st in the state.

The following municipalities are located within Allen Parish:

1. Town of Elizabeth
   
2. Town of Kinder
   
3. City of Oakdale
   
4. Town of Oberlin
   
5. Village of Reeves
   

The following links provide information related to Allen Parish:

Cooperative Extension: Provides contact information for Cooperative Extension Program Agents (such as community economic development, 4-H, forestry and wildlife, family resource management, etc.)
Economic Profile (1998): Economic development information provided by the Northeastern LEAP program.
Economic Profile (2001) [pdf]: Louisiana Department of Economic Development profile hosted by Entergy.
Tax Profile: Sales and use tax rates (with some forms) for the parish and municipalities, provided by the Louisiana Association of Tax Administrators (LAOTA).
2000 Federal Census: Federal Census data including population estimates and demographics.
Environment Profile: Find information related to chemical releases, water quality, Superfund sites, etc.
Capitol Impact Profile: Provides links to local elected officials, local entities and demographic information (including links to Open Secrets, which provides information on campaign contributions and the Political Graveyard, which details the lives of elected officials that have lived in the parish.)
Parish Library

Assumption Parish View a Parish Map Type of Government: Police Jury Parish Seat: Napoleonville FIPS Code: 22007

Search the Louisiana Revised Statutes for laws related to Assumption Parish.

Courts and Judicial Districts

Assumption Parish is subject to the jurisdiction of the following courts:

Federal Courts:
District Court: Middle District, Naked Ownership Page
Court of Appeal: Fifth Circuit, Naked Ownership Page
Supreme Court: United States Supreme Court

State Courts:
District Court: 23rd JDC (Naked Ownership Page)
Court of Appeal: First Circuit, Naked Ownership Page
Supreme Court: Louisiana Supreme Court, Naked Ownership Page
Supreme Court District(s): 6

The following local officials provide services related to the judiciary:
District Attorney and Sheriff

Local Court(s):
None

Other (includes federal, state and local courts of limited jurisdiction):
Bankruptcy: Middle District (Federal), Naked Ownership Page
Worker's Compensation: 5 (State)
Justice of the Peace: See Elected Officials (Local)

Attorneys:
Louisiana attorneys can be located using any of the following web sites:
FindLaw
Legal Directories
Louisiana Legal
Louisiana State Bar Association
Martindale

Legislative Districts and/or Elected Officials

See Elected Officials for a listing of all officials elected by the voters of Assumption Parish.

Federal Officials and/or Districts:
Senators: John Breaux and Mary Landrieu
Representatives: 3

State Districts:
Senators: 18 and 21
Representatives: 51, 58 and 60
Public Service Commission: 3
Board of Elementary and Secondary Education: 3 and 8

The Registrar of Voters for Assumption Parish can provide detailed information relating to district boundaries.

Local Officials:
See LPG Profile and NACO Profile.

Miscellaneous Information and Resources

Assumption Parish has a population of 23,388 citizens and a landmass of approximately 369.8 square miles (236,673.60 acres). Ranked by population, Assumption Parish is the 40th most populated of 64 parishes. The parish is the 57th largest parish by landmass. There are approximately 18 attorneys in the parish, which means that there are 1,299.30 people per attorney in the parish. This ratio ranks 55th in the state.

The following municipalities are located within Assumption Parish:

1. Village of Napoleonville
   

The following links provide information related to Assumption Parish:

Cooperative Extension: Provides contact information for Cooperative Extension Program Agents (such as community economic development, 4-H, forestry and wildlife, family resource management, etc.)
Economic Profile (1998): Economic development information provided by the Northeastern LEAP program.
Economic Profile (2001) [pdf]: Louisiana Department of Economic Development profile hosted by Entergy.
Tax Profile: Sales and use tax rates (with some forms) for the parish and municipalities, provided by the Louisiana Association of Tax Administrators (LAOTA).
2000 Federal Census: Federal Census data including population estimates and demographics.
Environment Profile: Find information related to chemical releases, water quality, Superfund sites, etc.
Capitol Impact Profile: Provides links to local elected officials, local entities and demographic information (including links to Open Secrets, which provides information on campaign contributions and the Political Graveyard, which details the lives of elected officials that have lived in the parish.)

Avoyelles Parish View a Parish Map Type of Government: Police Jury Parish Seat: Marksville FIPS Code: 22009

Search the Louisiana Revised Statutes for laws related to Avoyelles Parish.

Courts and Judicial Districts

Avoyelles Parish is subject to the jurisdiction of the following courts:

Federal Courts:
District Court: Western District, Naked Ownership Page
Court of Appeal: Fifth Circuit, Naked Ownership Page
Supreme Court: United States Supreme Court

State Courts:
District Court: 12th JDC (Naked Ownership Page)
Court of Appeal: Third Circuit, Naked Ownership Page
Supreme Court: Louisiana Supreme Court, Naked Ownership Page
Supreme Court District(s): 3

The following local officials provide services related to the judiciary:
District Attorney and Sheriff

Local Court(s):
Bunkie City Court

Marksville City Court

Other (includes federal, state and local courts of limited jurisdiction):
Bankruptcy: Western District (Federal), Naked Ownership Page
Worker's Compensation: 2 (State)
Justice of the Peace: See Elected Officials (Local)

Attorneys:
Louisiana attorneys can be located using any of the following web sites:
FindLaw
Legal Directories
Louisiana Legal
Louisiana State Bar Association
Martindale

Legislative Districts and/or Elected Officials

See Elected Officials for a listing of all officials elected by the voters of Avoyelles Parish.

Federal Officials and/or Districts:
Senators: John Breaux and Mary Landrieu
Representatives: 5

State Districts:
Senators: 28 and
Representatives: 28, and
Public Service Commission: 4
Board of Elementary and Secondary Education: 8

The Registrar of Voters for Avoyelles Parish can provide detailed information relating to district boundaries.

Local Officials:
See LPG Profile and NACO Profile.

Miscellaneous Information and Resources

Avoyelles Parish has a population of 41,481 citizens and a landmass of approximately 865.2 square miles (553,717.40 acres). Ranked by population, Avoyelles Parish is the 29th most populated of 64 parishes. The parish is the 21st largest parish by landmass. There are approximately 61 attorneys in the parish, which means that there are 680 people per attorney in the parish. This ratio ranks 21st in the state.

The following municipalities are located within Avoyelles Parish:

1. City of Bunkie
   
2. Town of Cottonport
   
3. Town of Evergreen
   
4. Village of Hessemer
   
5. Town of Mansura
   
6. City of Marksville
   
7. Village of Moreauville
   
8. Village of Plaucheville
   
9. Town of Simmesport
   

The following links provide information related to Avoyelles Parish:

Cooperative Extension: Provides contact information for Cooperative Extension Program Agents (such as community economic development, 4-H, forestry and wildlife, family resource management, etc.)
Economic Profile (1998): Economic development information provided by the Northeastern LEAP program.
Economic Profile (2001) [pdf]: Louisiana Department of Economic Development profile hosted by Entergy.
Tax Profile: Sales and use tax rates (with some forms) for the parish and municipalities, provided by the Louisiana Association of Tax Administrators (LAOTA).
2000 Federal Census: Federal Census data including population estimates and demographics.
Environment Profile: Find information related to chemical releases, water quality, Superfund sites, etc.
Capitol Impact Profile: Provides links to local elected officials, local entities and demographic information (including links to Open Secrets, which provides information on campaign contributions and the Political Graveyard, which details the lives of elected officials that have lived in the parish.)

Beauregard Parish View a Parish Map Type of Government: Police Jury Parish Seat: DeRidder FIPS Code: 22011

Search the Louisiana Revised Statutes for laws related to Beauregard Parish.

Courts and Judicial Districts

Beauregard Parish is subject to the jurisdiction of the following courts:

Federal Courts:
District Court: Western District, Naked Ownership Page
Court of Appeal: Fifth Circuit, Naked Ownership Page
Supreme Court: United States Supreme Court

State Courts:
District Court: 36th JDC (Naked Ownership Page)
Court of Appeal: Third Circuit, Naked Ownership Page
Supreme Court: Louisiana Supreme Court, Naked Ownership Page
Supreme Court District(s): 2

The following local officials provide services related to the judiciary:
District Attorney and Sheriff

Local Court(s):
None

Other (includes federal, state and local courts of limited jurisdiction):
Bankruptcy: Western District (Federal), Naked Ownership Page
Worker's Compensation: 3 (State)
Justice of the Peace: See Elected Officials (Local)

Attorneys:
Louisiana attorneys can be located using any of the following web sites:
FindLaw
Legal Directories
Louisiana Legal
Louisiana State Bar Association
Martindale

Legislative Districts and/or Elected Officials

See Elected Officials for a listing of all officials elected by the voters of Beauregard Parish.

Federal Officials and/or Districts:
Senators: John Breaux and Mary Landrieu
Representative: 4

State Districts:
Senators: 30 and
Representatives: 30, 31 and 32
Public Service Commission: 4
Board of Elementary and Secondary Education: 7

The Registrar of Voters for Beauregard Parish can provide detailed information relating to district boundaries.

Local Officials:
See LPG Profile and NACO Profile.

Miscellaneous Information and Resources

Beauregard Parish has a population of 32,986 citizens and a landmass of approximately 1,165.00 square miles (745,580.30 acres). Ranked by population, Beauregard Parish is the 33rd most populated of 64 parishes. The parish is the 10th largest parish by landmass. There are approximately 27 attorneys in the parish, which means that there are 1,221.70 people per attorney in the parish. This ratio ranks 54th in the state.

The following municipalities are located within Beauregard Parish:

1. City of DeRidder (also in Vernon Parish)
   
2. Town of Merryville
   

The following links provide information related to Beauregard Parish:

Cooperative Extension: Provides contact information for Cooperative Extension Program Agents (such as community economic development, 4-H, forestry and wildlife, family resource management, etc.)
Economic Profile (1998): Economic development information provided by the Northeastern LEAP program.
Economic Profile (2001) [pdf]: Louisiana Department of Economic Development profile hosted by Entergy.
Tax Profile: Sales and use tax rates (with some forms) for the parish and municipalities, provided by the Louisiana Association of Tax Administrators (LAOTA).
2000 Federal Census: Federal Census data including population estimates and demographics.
Environment Profile: Find information related to chemical releases, water quality, Superfund sites, etc.
Capitol Impact Profile: Provides links to local elected officials, local entities and demographic information (including links to Open Secrets, which provides information on campaign contributions and the Political Graveyard, which details the lives of elected officials that have lived in the parish.)

Bienville Parish Parish Web Site View a Parish Map Type of Government: Police Jury Parish Seat: Arcadia FIPS Code: 22013

Search the Louisiana Revised Statutes for laws related to Bienville Parish.

Courts and Judicial Districts

Bienville Parish is subject to the jurisdiction of the following courts:

Federal Courts:
District Court: Western District, Naked Ownership Page
Court of Appeal: Fifth Circuit, Naked Ownership Page
Supreme Court: United States Supreme Court

State Courts:
District Court: 2nd JDC (Naked Ownership Page)
Court of Appeal: Second Circuit, Naked Ownership Page
Supreme Court: Louisiana Supreme Court, Naked Ownership Page
Supreme Court District(s): 4

The following local officials provide services related to the judiciary:
Clerk of Court, District Attorney and Sheriff

Local Court(s):
None

Other (includes federal, state and local courts of limited jurisdiction):
Bankruptcy: Western District (Federal), Naked Ownership Page
Worker's Compensation: 1W (State)
Justice of the Peace: See Elected Officials (Local)

Attorneys:
Louisiana attorneys can be located using any of the following web sites:
FindLaw
Legal Directories
Louisiana Legal
Louisiana State Bar Association
Martindale

Legislative Districts and/or Elected Officials

See Elected Officials for a listing of all officials elected by the voters of Bienville Parish.

Federal Officials and/or Districts:
Senators: John Breaux and Mary Landrieu
Representatives: 4

State Districts:
Senators: 36
Representatives: 11, 13 and 24
Public Service Commission: 5
Board of Elementary and Secondary Education: 4

The Registrar of Voters for Bienville Parish can provide detailed information relating to district boundaries.

Local Officials:
See LPG Profile and NACO Profile.

Miscellaneous Information and Resources

Bienville Parish has a population of 15,752 citizens and a landmass of approximately 821.5 square miles (525,761.10 acres). Ranked by population, Bienville Parish is the 52nd most populated of 64 parishes. The parish is the 24th largest parish by landmass. There are approximately 15 attorneys in the parish, which means that there are 1,050.10 people per attorney in the parish. This ratio ranks 47th in the state.

The following municipalities are located within Bienville Parish:

1. Town of Arcadia
   
2. Village of Bienville
   
3. Village of Bryceland
   
4. Village of Castor
   
5. Town of Gibsland
   
6. Village of Jamestown
   
7. Village of Lucky
   
8. Town of Mount Lebanon
   
9. Town of Ringgold
   
10. Village of Sabine
    

The following links provide information related to Bienville Parish:

Cooperative Extension: Provides contact information for Cooperative Extension Program Agents (such as community economic development, 4-H, forestry and wildlife, family resource management, etc.)
Economic Profile (1998): Economic development information provided by the Northeastern LEAP program.
Economic Profile (2001) [pdf]: Louisiana Department of Economic Development profile hosted by Entergy.
Tax Profile: Sales and use tax rates (with some forms) for the parish and municipalities, provided by the Louisiana Association of Tax Administrators (LAOTA).
2000 Federal Census: Federal Census data including population estimates and demographics.
Environment Profile: Find information related to chemical releases, water quality, Superfund sites, etc.
Capitol Impact Profile: Provides links to local elected officials, local entities and demographic information (including links to Open Secrets, which provides information on campaign contributions and the Political Graveyard, which details the lives of elected officials that have lived in the parish.)
Parish Library

Bossier Parish View a Parish Map Type of Government: Police Jury Parish Seat: Benton FIPS Code: 22015

Search the Louisiana Revised Statutes for laws related to Bossier Parish.

Courts and Judicial Districts

Bossier Parish is subject to the jurisdiction of the following courts:

Federal Courts:
District Court: Western District, Naked Ownership Page
Court of Appeal: Fifth Circuit, Naked Ownership Page
Supreme Court: United States Supreme Court

State Courts:
District Court: 26th JDC (Naked Ownership Page)
Court of Appeal: Second Circuit, Naked Ownership Page
Supreme Court: Louisiana Supreme Court, Naked Ownership Page
Supreme Court District(s): 2

The following local officials provide services related to the judiciary:
District Attorney and Sheriff

Local Court(s):
Bossier City Court

Other (includes federal, state and local courts of limited jurisdiction):
Bankruptcy: Western District (Federal), Naked Ownership Page
Worker's Compensation: 1W (State)
Justice of the Peace: See Elected Officials (Local)

Attorneys:
Louisiana attorneys can be located using any of the following web sites:
FindLaw
Legal Directories
Louisiana Legal
Louisiana State Bar Association
Martindale

Legislative Districts and/or Elected Officials

See Elected Officials for a listing of all officials elected by the voters of Bossier Parish.

Federal Officials and/or Districts:
Senators: John Breaux and Mary Landrieu
Representatives: 4

State Districts:
Senators: 36 and 37
Representatives: 1, 2, 8, and 9
Public Service Commission: 5
Board of Elementary and Secondary Education: 4

The Registrar of Voters for Bossier Parish can provide detailed information relating to district boundaries.

Local Officials:
See LPG Profile and NACO Profile.

Miscellaneous Information and Resources

Bossier Parish has a population of 93,810 citizens and a landmass of approximately 863.7 square miles (552,757.70 acres). Ranked by population, Bossier Parish is the 12th most populated of 64 parishes. The parish is the 22nd largest parish by landmass. There are approximately 79 attorneys in the parish, which means that there are 1,187.50 people per attorney in the parish. This ratio ranks 52nd in the state.

The following municipalities are located within Bossier Parish:

1. Town of Benton
   
2. City of Bossier City
   
3. Town of Haughton
   
4. Town of Plain Dealing
   
5. City of Shreveport (also in Caddo Parish)
   

The following links provide information related to Bossier Parish:

Cooperative Extension: Provides contact information for Cooperative Extension Program Agents (such as community economic development, 4-H, forestry and wildlife, family resource management, etc.)
Economic Profile (1998): Economic development information provided by the Northeastern LEAP program.
Economic Profile (2001) [pdf]: Louisiana Department of Economic Development profile hosted by Entergy.
Tax Profile: Sales and use tax rates (with some forms) for the parish and municipalities, provided by the Louisiana Association of Tax Administrators (LAOTA).
2000 Federal Census: Federal Census data including population estimates and demographics.
Environment Profile: Find information related to chemical releases, water quality, Superfund sites, etc.
Capitol Impact Profile: Provides links to local elected officials, local entities and demographic information (including links to Open Secrets, which provides information on campaign contributions and the Political Graveyard, which details the lives of elected officials that have lived in the parish.)
Parish Library

Caddo Parish Parish Web Site View a Parish Map Type of Government: Parish Commission Parish Seat: Shreveport FIPS Code: 22017

The following documents are related to the local government: Code of Ordinances

Search the Louisiana Revised Statutes for laws related to Caddo Parish.

Courts and Judicial Districts

Caddo Parish is subject to the jurisdiction of the following courts:

Federal Courts:
District Court: Western District, Naked Ownership Page
Court of Appeal: Fifth Circuit, Naked Ownership Page
Supreme Court: United States Supreme Court

State Courts:
District Court: 1st JDC (Naked Ownership Page) Court Page
Court of Appeal: Second Circuit, Naked Ownership Page
Supreme Court: Louisiana Supreme Court, Naked Ownership Page
Supreme Court District(s): 2

The following local officials provide services related to the judiciary:
Clerk of Court, District Attorney and Sheriff

Local Court(s):
Caddo Parish Juvenile Court

Shreveport City Court

Other (includes federal, state and local courts of limited jurisdiction):
Bankruptcy: Western District (Federal), Naked Ownership Page
Worker's Compensation: 1W (State)
Justice of the Peace: See Elected Officials (Local)

Attorneys:
Louisiana attorneys can be located using any of the following web sites:
FindLaw
Legal Directories
Louisiana Legal
Louisiana State Bar Association
Martindale

Legislative Districts and/or Elected Officials

See Elected Officials for a listing of all officials elected by the voters of Caddo Parish.

Federal Officials and/or Districts:
Senators: John Breaux and Mary Landrieu
Representatives: 4

State Districts:
Senators: 37, 38 and 39
Representatives: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6 and 7
Public Service Commission: 5
Board of Elementary and Secondary Education: 4

The Registrar of Voters for Caddo Parish can provide detailed information relating to district boundaries.

Local Officials:
See LPG Profile and NACO Profile.

Miscellaneous Information and Resources

Caddo Parish has a population of 252,161 citizens and a landmass of approximately 939.4 square miles (601,235.50 acres). Ranked by population, Caddo Parish is the 4th most populated of 64 parishes. The parish is the 17th largest parish by landmass. There are approximately 825 attorneys in the parish, which means that there are 305.6 people per attorney in the parish. This ratio ranks 6th in the state.

The following municipalities are located within Caddo Parish:

1. Village of Belcher
   
2. Town of Blanchard
   
3. Village of Gilliam
   
4. Town of Greenwood
   
5. Village of Hosston
   
6. Village of Ida
   
7. Town of Mooringsport
   
8. Town of Oil City
   
9. Village of Rodessa
   
10. City of Shreveport (also in Bossier Parish)
    
11. Town of Vivian
    

The following links provide information related to Caddo Parish:

Cooperative Extension: Provides contact information for Cooperative Extension Program Agents (such as community economic development, 4-H, forestry and wildlife, family resource management, etc.)
Economic Profile (1998): Economic development information provided by the Northeastern LEAP program.
Economic Profile (2001) [pdf]: Louisiana Department of Economic Development profile hosted by Entergy.
Tax Profile: Sales and use tax rates (with some forms) for the parish and municipalities, provided by the Louisiana Association of Tax Administrators (LAOTA).
2000 Federal Census: Federal Census data including population estimates and demographics.
Environment Profile: Find information related to chemical releases, water quality, Superfund sites, etc.
Capitol Impact Profile: Provides links to local elected officials, local entities and demographic information (including links to Open Secrets, which provides information on campaign contributions and the Political Graveyard, which details the lives of elected officials that have lived in the parish.)

Calcasieu Parish Parish Web Site View a Parish Map Type of Government: Police Jury Parish Seat: Lake Charles FIPS Code: 22019

The following documents are related to the local government: Code of Ordinances

Search the Louisiana Revised Statutes for laws related to Calcasieu Parish.

Courts and Judicial Districts

Calcasieu Parish is subject to the jurisdiction of the following courts:

Federal Courts:
District Court: Western District, Naked Ownership Page
Court of Appeal: Fifth Circuit, Naked Ownership Page
Supreme Court: United States Supreme Court

State Courts:
District Court: 14th JDC (Naked Ownership Page)
Court of Appeal: Third Circuit, Naked Ownership Page
Supreme Court: Louisiana Supreme Court, Naked Ownership Page
Supreme Court District(s): 3

The following local officials provide services related to the judiciary:
District Attorney and Sheriff

Local Court(s):
Lake Charles City Court

Sulphur City Court

Other (includes federal, state and local courts of limited jurisdiction):
Bankruptcy: Western District (Federal), Naked Ownership Page
Worker's Compensation: 3 (State)
Justice of the Peace: See Elected Officials (Local)

Attorneys:
Louisiana attorneys can be located using any of the following web sites:
FindLaw
Legal Directories
Louisiana Legal
Louisiana State Bar Association
Martindale

Legislative Districts and/or Elected Officials

See Elected Officials for a listing of all officials elected by the voters of Calcasieu Parish.

Federal Officials and/or Districts:
Senators: John Breaux and Mary Landrieu
Representatives: 7

State Districts:
Senators: 25, 27 and 30
Representatives: 32, 33, 34, 35, 36 and 37
Public Service Commission: 4
Board of Elementary and Secondary Education: 7

The Registrar of Voters for Calcasieu Parish can provide detailed information relating to district boundaries.

Local Officials:
See LPG Profile and NACO Profile.

Miscellaneous Information and Resources

Calcasieu Parish has a population of 183,577 citizens and a landmass of approximately 1,093.20 square miles (699,628.20 acres). Ranked by population, Calcasieu Parish is the 7th most populated of 64 parishes. The parish is the 13th largest parish by landmass. There are approximately 468 attorneys in the parish, which means that there are 392.3 people per attorney in the parish. This ratio ranks 9th in the state.

The following municipalities are located within Calcasieu Parish:

1. City of DeQuincy
   
2. Town of Iowa
   
3. City of Lake Charles
   
4. City of Sulphur
   
5. Town of Vinton
   
6. City of Westlake
   

The following links provide information related to Calcasieu Parish:

Cooperative Extension: Provides contact information for Cooperative Extension Program Agents (such as community economic development, 4-H, forestry and wildlife, family resource management, etc.)
Economic Profile (1998): Economic development information provided by the Northeastern LEAP program.
Economic Profile (2001) [pdf]: Louisiana Department of Economic Development profile hosted by Entergy.
Tax Profile: Sales and use tax rates (with some forms) for the parish and municipalities, provided by the Louisiana Association of Tax Administrators (LAOTA).
2000 Federal Census: Federal Census data including population estimates and demographics.
Environment Profile: Find information related to chemical releases, water quality, Superfund sites, etc.
Capitol Impact Profile: Provides links to local elected officials, local entities and demographic information (including links to Open Secrets, which provides information on campaign contributions and the Political Graveyard, which details the lives of elected officials that have lived in the parish.)
Parish Library

Caldwell Parish View a Parish Map Type of Government: Police Jury Parish Seat: Columbia FIPS Code: 22021

Search the Louisiana Revised Statutes for laws related to Caldwell Parish.

Courts and Judicial Districts

Caldwell Parish is subject to the jurisdiction of the following courts:

Federal Courts:
District Court: Western District, Naked Ownership Page
Court of Appeal: Fifth Circuit, Naked Ownership Page
Supreme Court: United States Supreme Court

State Courts:
District Court: 37th JDC (Naked Ownership Page)
Court of Appeal: Second Circuit, Naked Ownership Page
Supreme Court: Louisiana Supreme Court, Naked Ownership Page
Supreme Court District(s): 4

The following local officials provide services related to the judiciary:
District Attorney and Sheriff

Local Court(s):
None

Other (includes federal, state and local courts of limited jurisdiction):
Bankruptcy: Western District (Federal), Naked Ownership Page
Worker's Compensation: 1E (State)
Justice of the Peace: See Elected Officials (Local)

Attorneys:
Louisiana attorneys can be located using any of the following web sites:
FindLaw
Legal Directories
Louisiana Legal
Louisiana State Bar Association
Martindale

Legislative Districts and/or Elected Officials

See Elected Officials for a listing of all officials elected by the voters of Caldwell Parish.

Federal Officials and/or Districts:
Senators: John Breaux and Mary Landrieu
Representatives: 5

State Districts:
Senators: 32
Representatives: 20
Public Service Commission: 5
Board of Elementary and Secondary Education: 5

The Registrar of Voters for Caldwell Parish can provide detailed information relating to district boundaries.

Local Officials:
See LPG Profile and NACO Profile.

Miscellaneous Information and Resources

Caldwell Parish has a population of 10,560 citizens and a landmass of approximately 540.9 square miles (346,148.50 acres). Ranked by population, Caldwell Parish is the 59th most populated of 64 parishes. The parish is the 48th largest parish by landmass. There are approximately 16 attorneys in the parish, which means that there are 660 people per attorney in the parish. This ratio ranks 19th in the state.

The following municipalities are located within Caldwell Parish:

1. Village of Clarks
   
2. Town of Columbia
   
3. Village of Grayson
   

The following links provide information related to Caldwell Parish:

Cooperative Extension: Provides contact information for Cooperative Extension Program Agents (such as community economic development, 4-H, forestry and wildlife, family resource management, etc.)
Economic Profile (1998): Economic development information provided by the Northeastern LEAP program.
Economic Profile (2001) [pdf]: Louisiana Department of Economic Development profile hosted by Entergy.
Tax Profile: Sales and use tax rates (with some forms) for the parish and municipalities, provided by the Louisiana Association of Tax Administrators (LAOTA).
2000 Federal Census: Federal Census data including population estimates and demographics.
Environment Profile: Find information related to chemical releases, water quality, Superfund sites, etc.
Capitol Impact Profile: Provides links to local elected officials, local entities and demographic information (including links to Open Secrets, which provides information on campaign contributions and the Political Graveyard, which details the lives of elected officials that have lived in the parish.)

Cameron Parish Parish Web Site View a Parish Map Type of Government: Police Jury Parish Seat: Cameron FIPS Code: 22023

Search the Louisiana Revised Statutes for laws related to Cameron Parish.

Courts and Judicial Districts

Cameron Parish is subject to the jurisdiction of the following courts:

Federal Courts:
District Court: Western District, Naked Ownership Page
Court of Appeal: Fifth Circuit, Naked Ownership Page
Supreme Court: United States Supreme Court

State Courts:
District Court: 38th JDC (Naked Ownership Page)
Court of Appeal: Third Circuit, Naked Ownership Page
Supreme Court: Louisiana Supreme Court, Naked Ownership Page
Supreme Court District(s): 3

The following local officials provide services related to the judiciary:
District Attorney and Sheriff

Local Court(s):
None

Other (includes federal, state and local courts of limited jurisdiction):
Bankruptcy: Western District (Federal), Naked Ownership Page
Worker's Compensation: 3 (State)
Justice of the Peace: See Elected Officials (Local)

Attorneys:
Louisiana attorneys can be located using any of the following web sites:
FindLaw
Legal Directories
Louisiana Legal
Louisiana State Bar Association
Martindale

Legislative Districts and/or Elected Officials

See Elected Officials for a listing of all officials elected by the voters of Cameron Parish.

Federal Officials and/or Districts:
Senators: John Breaux and Mary Landrieu
Representatives: 7

State Districts:
Senators: 25
Representatives: 36
Public Service Commission: 4
Board of Elementary and Secondary Education: 7

The Registrar of Voters for Cameron Parish can provide detailed information relating to district boundaries.

Local Officials:
See LPG Profile and NACO Profile.

Miscellaneous Information and Resources

Cameron Parish has a population of 9,991 citizens and a landmass of approximately 1,937.30 square miles (1,239,896.20 acres). Ranked by population, Cameron Parish is the 61st most populated of 64 parishes. The parish is the 4th largest parish by landmass. There are approximately 14 attorneys in the parish, which means that there are 713.6 people per attorney in the parish. This ratio ranks 26th in the state.

The following municipalities are located within Cameron Parish:

None

The following links provide information related to Cameron Parish:

Cooperative Extension: Provides contact information for Cooperative Extension Program Agents (such as community economic development, 4-H, forestry and wildlife, family resource management, etc.)
Economic Profile (1998): Economic development information provided by the Northeastern LEAP program.
Economic Profile (2001) [pdf]: Louisiana Department of Economic Development profile hosted by Entergy.
Tax Profile: Sales and use tax rates (with some forms) for the parish and municipalities, provided by the Louisiana Association of Tax Administrators (LAOTA).
2000 Federal Census: Federal Census data including population estimates and demographics.
Environment Profile: Find information related to chemical releases, water quality, Superfund sites, etc.
Capitol Impact Profile: Provides links to local elected officials, local entities and demographic information (including links to Open Secrets, which provides information on campaign contributions and the Political Graveyard, which details the lives of elected officials that have lived in the parish.)
Parish Library

Catahoula Parish View a Parish Map Type of Government: Police Jury Parish Seat: Harrisonburg FIPS Code: 22025

Search the Louisiana Revised Statutes for laws related to Catahoula Parish.

Courts and Judicial Districts

Catahoula Parish is subject to the jurisdiction of the following courts:

Federal Courts:
District Court: Western District, Naked Ownership Page
Court of Appeal: Fifth Circuit, Naked Ownership Page
Supreme Court: United States Supreme Court

State Courts:
District Court: 7th JDC (Naked Ownership Page)
Court of Appeal: Third Circuit, Naked Ownership Page
Supreme Court: Louisiana Supreme Court, Naked Ownership Page
Supreme Court District(s): 4

The following local officials provide services related to the judiciary:
District Attorney and Sheriff

Local Court(s):
None

Other (includes federal, state and local courts of limited jurisdiction):
Bankruptcy: Western District (Federal), Naked Ownership Page
Worker's Compensation: 1E (State)
Justice of the Peace: See Elected Officials (Local)

Attorneys:
Louisiana attorneys can be located using any of the following web sites:
FindLaw
Legal Directories
Louisiana Legal
Louisiana State Bar Association
Martindale

Legislative Districts and/or Elected Officials

See Elected Officials for a listing of all officials elected by the voters of Catahoula Parish.

Federal Officials and/or Districts:
Senators: John Breaux and Mary Landrieu
Representatives: 5

State Districts:
Senators: 32
Representatives: 20 and 22
Public Service Commission: 4
Board of Elementary and Secondary Education: 5

The Registrar of Voters for Catahoula Parish can provide detailed information relating to district boundaries.

Local Officials:
See LPG Profile and NACO Profile.

Miscellaneous Information and Resources

Catahoula Parish has a population of 10,920 citizens and a landmass of approximately 739 square miles (472,951.30 acres). Ranked by population, Catahoula Parish is the 58th most populated of 64 parishes. The parish is the 30th largest parish by landmass. There are approximately 12 attorneys in the parish, which means that there are 910 people per attorney in the parish. This ratio ranks 41st in the state.

The following municipalities are located within Catahoula Parish:

1. Village of Harrisonburg
   
2. Town of Jonesville
   
3. Village of Sicily Island
   

The following links provide information related to Catahoula Parish:

Cooperative Extension: Provides contact information for Cooperative Extension Program Agents (such as community economic development, 4-H, forestry and wildlife, family resource management, etc.)
Economic Profile (1998): Economic development information provided by the Northeastern LEAP program.
Economic Profile (2001) [pdf]: Louisiana Department of Economic Development profile hosted by Entergy.
Tax Profile: Sales and use tax rates (with some forms) for the parish and municipalities, provided by the Louisiana Association of Tax Administrators (LAOTA).
2000 Federal Census: Federal Census data including population estimates and demographics.
Environment Profile: Find information related to chemical releases, water quality, Superfund sites, etc.
Capitol Impact Profile: Provides links to local elected officials, local entities and demographic information (including links to Open Secrets, which provides information on campaign contributions and the Political Graveyard, which details the lives of elected officials that have lived in the parish.)

Claiborne Parish Parish Web Site View a Parish Map Type of Government: Police Jury Parish Seat: Homer FIPS Code: 22027

Search the Louisiana Revised Statutes for laws related to Claiborne Parish.

Courts and Judicial Districts

Claiborne Parish is subject to the jurisdiction of the following courts:

Federal Courts:
District Court: Western District, Naked Ownership Page
Court of Appeal: Fifth Circuit, Naked Ownership Page
Supreme Court: United States Supreme Court

State Courts:
District Court: 2nd JDC (Naked Ownership Page)
Court of Appeal: Second Circuit, Naked Ownership Page
Supreme Court: Louisiana Supreme Court, Naked Ownership Page
Supreme Court District(s): 4

The following local officials provide services related to the judiciary:
District Attorney and Sheriff

Local Court(s):
None

Other (includes federal, state and local courts of limited jurisdiction):
Bankruptcy: Western District (Federal), Naked Ownership Page
Worker's Compensation: 1W (State)
Justice of the Peace: See Elected Officials (Local)

Attorneys:
Louisiana attorneys can be located using any of the following web sites:
FindLaw
Legal Directories
Louisiana Legal
Louisiana State Bar Association
Martindale

Legislative Districts and/or Elected Officials

See Elected Officials for a listing of all officials elected by the voters of Claiborne Parish.

Federal Officials and/or Districts:
Senators: John Breaux and Mary Landrieu
Representatives: 4

State Districts:
Senators: 33 and 36
Representatives: 11
Public Service Commission: 5
Board of Elementary and Secondary Education: 4

The Registrar of Voters for Claiborne Parish can provide detailed information relating to district boundaries.

Local Officials:
See LPG Profile and NACO Profile.

Miscellaneous Information and Resources

Claiborne Parish has a population of 16,851 citizens and a landmass of approximately 765.5 square miles (489,936.80 acres). Ranked by population, Claiborne Parish is the 51st most populated of 64 parishes. The parish is the 27th largest parish by landmass. There are approximately 23 attorneys in the parish, which means that there are 732.7 people per attorney in the parish. This ratio ranks 29th in the state.

The following municipalities are located within Claiborne Parish:

1. Village of Athens
   
2. Town of Haynesville
   
3. Town of Homer
   
4. Village of Junction City (also in Union Parish)
   
5. Village of Libson
   

The following links provide information related to Claiborne Parish:

Cooperative Extension: Provides contact information for Cooperative Extension Program Agents (such as community economic development, 4-H, forestry and wildlife, family resource management, etc.)
Economic Profile (1998): Economic development information provided by the Northeastern LEAP program.
Economic Profile (2001) [pdf]: Louisiana Department of Economic Development profile hosted by Entergy.
Tax Profile: Sales and use tax rates (with some forms) for the parish and municipalities, provided by the Louisiana Association of Tax Administrators (LAOTA).
2000 Federal Census: Federal Census data including population estimates and demographics.
Environment Profile: Find information related to chemical releases, water quality, Superfund sites, etc.
Capitol Impact Profile: Provides links to local elected officials, local entities and demographic information (including links to Open Secrets, which provides information on campaign contributions and the Political Graveyard, which details the lives of elected officials that have lived in the parish.)

Concordia Parish View a Parish Map Type of Government: Police Jury Parish Seat: Vidalia FIPS Code: 22029

Search the Louisiana Revised Statutes for laws related to Concordia Parish.

Courts and Judicial Districts

Concordia Parish is subject to the jurisdiction of the following courts:

Federal Courts:
District Court: Western District, Naked Ownership Page
Court of Appeal: Fifth Circuit, Naked Ownership Page
Supreme Court: United States Supreme Court

State Courts:
District Court: 7th JDC (Naked Ownership Page)
Court of Appeal: Third Circuit, Naked Ownership Page
Supreme Court: Louisiana Supreme Court, Naked Ownership Page
Supreme Court District(s): 4

The following local officials provide services related to the judiciary:
Clerk of Court, District Attorney and Sheriff

Local Court(s):
Vidalia City Court

Other (includes federal, state and local courts of limited jurisdiction):
Bankruptcy: Western District (Federal), Naked Ownership Page
Worker's Compensation: 1E (State)
Justice of the Peace: See Elected Officials (Local)

Attorneys:
Louisiana attorneys can be located using any of the following web sites:
FindLaw
Legal Directories
Louisiana Legal
Louisiana State Bar Association
Martindale

Legislative Districts and/or Elected Officials

See Elected Officials for a listing of all officials elected by the voters of Concordia Parish.

Federal Officials and/or Districts:
Senators: John Breaux and Mary Landrieu
Representatives: 5

State Districts:
Senators: 32
Representatives: 20 and 21
Public Service Commission: 4
Board of Elementary and Secondary Education: 5

The Registrar of Voters for Concordia Parish can provide detailed information relating to district boundaries.

Local Officials:
See LPG Profile and NACO Profile.

Miscellaneous Information and Resources

Concordia Parish has a population of 20,247 citizens and a landmass of approximately 749.4 square miles (479,625.30 acres). Ranked by population, Concordia Parish is the 48th most populated of 64 parishes. The parish is the 29th largest parish by landmass. There are approximately 27 attorneys in the parish, which means that there are 749.9 people per attorney in the parish. This ratio ranks 30th in the state.

The following municipalities are located within Concordia Parish:

1. Town of Clayton
   
2. Town of Ferriday
   
3. Town of Ridgecrest
   
4. Town of Vidalia
   

The following links provide information related to Concordia Parish:

Cooperative Extension: Provides contact information for Cooperative Extension Program Agents (such as community economic development, 4-H, forestry and wildlife, family resource management, etc.)
Economic Profile (1998): Economic development information provided by the Northeastern LEAP program.
Economic Profile (2001) [pdf]: Louisiana Department of Economic Development profile hosted by Entergy.
Tax Profile: Sales and use tax rates (with some forms) for the parish and municipalities, provided by the Louisiana Association of Tax Administrators (LAOTA).
2000 Federal Census: Federal Census data including population estimates and demographics.
Environment Profile: Find information related to chemical releases, water quality, Superfund sites, etc.
Capitol Impact Profile: Provides links to local elected officials, local entities and demographic information (including links to Open Secrets, which provides information on campaign contributions and the Political Graveyard, which details the lives of elected officials that have lived in the parish.)
Parish Library

De Soto Parish Parish Web Site View a Parish Map Type of Government: Police Jury Parish Seat: Mansfiled FIPS Code: 22031

Search the Louisiana Revised Statutes for laws related to De Soto Parish.

Courts and Judicial Districts

De Soto Parish is subject to the jurisdiction of the following courts:

Federal Courts:
District Court: Western District, Naked Ownership Page
Court of Appeal: Fifth Circuit, Naked Ownership Page
Supreme Court: United States Supreme Court

State Courts:
District Court: 11th JDC (Naked Ownership Page)
Court of Appeal: Second Circuit, Naked Ownership Page
Supreme Court: Louisiana Supreme Court, Naked Ownership Page
Supreme Court District(s): 2

The following local officials provide services related to the judiciary:
Clerk of Court, District Attorney and Sheriff

Local Court(s):
None

Other (includes federal, state and local courts of limited jurisdiction):
Bankruptcy: Western District (Federal), Naked Ownership Page
Worker's Compensation: 1W (State)
Justice of the Peace: See Elected Officials (Local)

Attorneys:
Louisiana attorneys can be located using any of the following web sites:
FindLaw
Legal Directories
Louisiana Legal
Louisiana State Bar Association
Martindale

Legislative Districts and/or Elected Officials

See Elected Officials for a listing of all officials elected by the voters of De Soto Parish.

Federal Officials and/or Districts:
Senators: John Breaux and Mary Landrieu
Representatives: 4, , and

State Districts:
Senators: 31 and 38
Representatives: 7 and 24
Public Service Commission: 5
Board of Elementary and Secondary Education: 4

The Registrar of Voters for De Soto Parish can provide detailed information relating to district boundaries.

Local Officials:
See LPG Profile and NACO Profile.

Miscellaneous Information and Resources

De Soto Parish has a population of 25,494 citizens and a landmass of approximately 893.5 square miles (571,845.90 acres). Ranked by population, De Soto Parish is the 37th most populated of 64 parishes. The parish is the 20th largest parish by landmass. There are approximately 19 attorneys in the parish, which means that there are 1,341.80 people per attorney in the parish. This ratio ranks 58th in the state.

The following municipalities are located within De Soto Parish:

1. Village of Grand Cane
   
2. Town of Keachi
   
3. Town of Logansport
   
4. Village of Longstreet
   
5. City of Mansfield
   
6. Village of South Mansfield
   
7. Village of Stanley
   
8. Town of Stonewall
   

The following links provide information related to De Soto Parish:

Cooperative Extension: Provides contact information for Cooperative Extension Program Agents (such as community economic development, 4-H, forestry and wildlife, family resource management, etc.)
Economic Profile (1998): Economic development information provided by the Northeastern LEAP program.
Economic Profile (2001) [pdf]: Louisiana Department of Economic Development profile hosted by Entergy.
Tax Profile: Sales and use tax rates (with some forms) for the parish and municipalities, provided by the Louisiana Association of Tax Administrators (LAOTA).
2000 Federal Census: Federal Census data including population estimates and demographics.
Environment Profile: Find information related to chemical releases, water quality, Superfund sites, etc.
Capitol Impact Profile: Provides links to local elected officials, local entities and demographic information (including links to Open Secrets, which provides information on campaign contributions and the Political Graveyard, which details the lives of elected officials that have lived in the parish.)

East Baton Rouge Parish Parish Web Site View a Parish Map Type of Government: Metro Council Parish Seat: Baton Rouge FIPS Code: 22033

The following documents are related to the local government: Code of Ordinances

Search the Louisiana Revised Statutes for laws related to East Baton Rouge Parish.

Courts and Judicial Districts

East Baton Rouge Parish is subject to the jurisdiction of the following courts:

Federal Courts:
District Court: Middle District, Naked Ownership Page
Court of Appeal: Fifth Circuit, Naked Ownership Page
Supreme Court: United States Supreme Court

State Courts:
District Court: 19th JDC (Naked Ownership Page)
Court of Appeal: First Circuit, Naked Ownership Page
Supreme Court: Louisiana Supreme Court, Naked Ownership Page
Supreme Court District(s): 5

The following local officials provide services related to the judiciary:
Clerk of Court, District Attorney and Sheriff

Local Court(s):
East Baton Rouge Parish Family Court

East Baton Rouge Parish Juvenile Court

Baker City Court

Baton Rouge City Court

Zachary City Court

Other (includes federal, state and local courts of limited jurisdiction):
Bankruptcy: Middle District (Federal), Naked Ownership Page
Worker's Compensation: 5 (State)
Justice of the Peace: See Elected Officials (Local)

Attorneys:
Louisiana attorneys can be located using any of the following web sites:
FindLaw
Legal Directories
Louisiana Legal
Louisiana State Bar Association
Martindale

Legislative Districts and/or Elected Officials

See Elected Officials for a listing of all officials elected by the voters of East Baton Rouge Parish.

Federal Officials and/or Districts:
Senators: John Breaux and Mary Landrieu
Representatives: 6

State Districts:
Senators: 13, 14, 15, 16 and 17
Representatives: 29, 61, 62, 63, 64, 65, 66, 67, 68, 69 and 70
Public Service Commission: 2 and 3
Board of Elementary and Secondary Education: 6 and 8

The Registrar of Voters for East Baton Rouge Parish can provide detailed information relating to district boundaries.

Local Officials:
See LPG Profile and NACO Profile.

Miscellaneous Information and Resources

East Baton Rouge Parish has a population of 412,852 citizens and a landmass of approximately 471.1 square miles (301,502.10 acres). Ranked by population, East Baton Rouge Parish is the 3rd most populated of 64 parishes. The parish is the 50th largest parish by landmass. There are approximately 2,792 attorneys in the parish, which means that there are 147.9 people per attorney in the parish. This ratio ranks 2nd in the state.

The following municipalities are located within East Baton Rouge Parish:

1. City of Baker
   
2. City of Baton Rouge
   
3. City of Zachary
   

The following links provide information related to East Baton Rouge Parish:

Cooperative Extension: Provides contact information for Cooperative Extension Program Agents (such as community economic development, 4-H, forestry and wildlife, family resource management, etc.)
Economic Profile (1998): Economic development information provided by the Northeastern LEAP program.
Economic Profile (2001) [pdf]: Louisiana Department of Economic Development profile hosted by Entergy.
Tax Profile: Sales and use tax rates (with some forms) for the parish and municipalities, provided by the Louisiana Association of Tax Administrators (LAOTA).
2000 Federal Census: Federal Census data including population estimates and demographics.
Environment Profile: Find information related to chemical releases, water quality, Superfund sites, etc.
Capitol Impact Profile: Provides links to local elected officials, local entities and demographic information (including links to Open Secrets, which provides information on campaign contributions and the Political Graveyard, which details the lives of elected officials that have lived in the parish.)
Parish Library

East Carroll Parish View a Parish Map Type of Government: Police Jury Parish Seat: Lake Providence FIPS Code: 22035

Search the Louisiana Revised Statutes for laws related to East Carroll Parish.

Courts and Judicial Districts

East Carroll Parish is subject to the jurisdiction of the following courts:

Federal Courts:
District Court: Western District, Naked Ownership Page
Court of Appeal: Fifth Circuit, Naked Ownership Page
Supreme Court: United States Supreme Court

State Courts:
District Court: 6th JDC (Naked Ownership Page)
Court of Appeal: Second Circuit, Naked Ownership Page
Supreme Court: Louisiana Supreme Court, Naked Ownership Page
Supreme Court District(s): 4

The following local officials provide services related to the judiciary:
District Attorney and Sheriff

Local Court(s):
None

Other (includes federal, state and local courts of limited jurisdiction):
Bankruptcy: Western District (Federal), Naked Ownership Page
Worker's Compensation: 1E (State)
Justice of the Peace: See Elected Officials (Local)

Attorneys:
Louisiana attorneys can be located using any of the following web sites:
FindLaw
Legal Directories
Louisiana Legal
Louisiana State Bar Association
Martindale

Legislative Districts and/or Elected Officials

See Elected Officials for a listing of all officials elected by the voters of East Carroll Parish.

Federal Officials and/or Districts:
Senators: John Breaux and Mary Landrieu
Representatives: 5

State Districts:
Senators: 34
Representatives: 14, 19 and 21
Public Service Commission: 5
Board of Elementary and Secondary Education: 5

The Registrar of Voters for East Carroll Parish can provide detailed information relating to district boundaries.

Local Officials:
See LPG Profile and NACO Profile.

Miscellaneous Information and Resources

East Carroll Parish has a population of 9,421 citizens and a landmass of approximately 442 square miles (282,899.30 acres). Ranked by population, East Carroll Parish is the 63rd most populated of 64 parishes. The parish is the 52nd largest parish by landmass. There are approximately 12 attorneys in the parish, which means that there are 785.1 people per attorney in the parish. This ratio ranks 34th in the state.

The following municipalities are located within East Carroll Parish:

1. Town of Lake Providence
   

The following links provide information related to East Carroll Parish:

Cooperative Extension: Provides contact information for Cooperative Extension Program Agents (such as community economic development, 4-H, forestry and wildlife, family resource management, etc.)
Economic Profile (1998): Economic development information provided by the Northeastern LEAP program.
Economic Profile (2001) [pdf]: Louisiana Department of Economic Development profile hosted by Entergy.
Tax Profile: Sales and use tax rates (with some forms) for the parish and municipalities, provided by the Louisiana Association of Tax Administrators (LAOTA).
2000 Federal Census: Federal Census data including population estimates and demographics.
Environment Profile: Find information related to chemical releases, water quality, Superfund sites, etc.
Capitol Impact Profile: Provides links to local elected officials, local entities and demographic information (including links to Open Secrets, which provides information on campaign contributions and the Political Graveyard, which details the lives of elected officials that have lived in the parish.)

East Feliciana Parish Parish Web Site View a Parish Map Type of Government: Police Jury Parish Seat: Clinton FIPS Code: 22037

Search the Louisiana Revised Statutes for laws related to East Feliciana Parish.

Courts and Judicial Districts

East Feliciana Parish is subject to the jurisdiction of the following courts:

Federal Courts:
District Court: Middle District, Naked Ownership Page
Court of Appeal: Fifth Circuit, Naked Ownership Page
Supreme Court: United States Supreme Court

State Courts:
District Court: 20th JDC (Naked Ownership Page)
Court of Appeal: First Circuit, Naked Ownership Page
Supreme Court: Louisiana Supreme Court, Naked Ownership Page
Supreme Court District(s): 5

The following local officials provide services related to the judiciary:
District Attorney and Sheriff

Local Court(s):
None

Other (includes federal, state and local courts of limited jurisdiction):
Bankruptcy: Middle District (Federal), Naked Ownership Page
Worker's Compensation: 5 (State)
Justice of the Peace: See Elected Officials (Local)

Attorneys:
Louisiana attorneys can be located using any of the following web sites:
FindLaw
Legal Directories
Louisiana Legal
Louisiana State Bar Association
Martindale

Legislative Districts and/or Elected Officials

See Elected Officials for a listing of all officials elected by the voters of East Feliciana Parish.

Federal Officials and/or Districts:
Senators: John Breaux and Mary Landrieu
Representatives: 6

State Districts:
Senators: 15
Representatives: 62 and 72
Public Service Commission: 4
Board of Elementary and Secondary Education: 8

The Registrar of Voters for East Feliciana Parish can provide detailed information relating to district boundaries.

Local Officials:
See LPG Profile and NACO Profile.

Miscellaneous Information and Resources

East Feliciana Parish has a population of 21,360 citizens and a landmass of approximately 455.9 square miles (291,752.20 acres). Ranked by population, East Feliciana Parish is the 44th most populated of 64 parishes. The parish is the 51st largest parish by landmass. There are approximately 24 attorneys in the parish, which means that there are 890 people per attorney in the parish. This ratio ranks 39th in the state.

The following municipalities are located within East Feliciana Parish:

1. Town of Clinton
   
2. Town of Jackson
   
3. Village of Norwood
   
4. Town of Slaughter
   
5. Village of Wilson
   

The following links provide information related to East Feliciana Parish:

Cooperative Extension: Provides contact information for Cooperative Extension Program Agents (such as community economic development, 4-H, forestry and wildlife, family resource management, etc.)
Economic Profile (1998): Economic development information provided by the Northeastern LEAP program.
Economic Profile (2001) [pdf]: Louisiana Department of Economic Development profile hosted by Entergy.
Tax Profile: Sales and use tax rates (with some forms) for the parish and municipalities, provided by the Louisiana Association of Tax Administrators (LAOTA).
2000 Federal Census: Federal Census data including population estimates and demographics.
Environment Profile: Find information related to chemical releases, water quality, Superfund sites, etc.
Capitol Impact Profile: Provides links to local elected officials, local entities and demographic information (including links to Open Secrets, which provides information on campaign contributions and the Political Graveyard, which details the lives of elected officials that have lived in the parish.)

Evangeline Parish View a Parish Map Type of Government: Police Jury Parish Seat: Ville Platte FIPS Code: 22039

Search the Louisiana Revised Statutes for laws related to Evangeline Parish.

Courts and Judicial Districts

Evangeline Parish is subject to the jurisdiction of the following courts:

Federal Courts:
District Court: Western District, Naked Ownership Page
Court of Appeal: Fifth Circuit, Naked Ownership Page
Supreme Court: United States Supreme Court

State Courts:
District Court: 13th JDC (Naked Ownership Page)
Court of Appeal: Third Circuit, Naked Ownership Page
Supreme Court: Louisiana Supreme Court, Naked Ownership Page
Supreme Court District(s): 2

The following local officials provide services related to the judiciary:
District Attorney and Sheriff

Local Court(s):
Ville Platte City Court

Other (includes federal, state and local courts of limited jurisdiction):
Bankruptcy: Western District (Federal), Naked Ownership Page
Worker's Compensation: 2 (State)
Justice of the Peace: See Elected Officials (Local)

Attorneys:
Louisiana attorneys can be located using any of the following web sites:
FindLaw
Legal Directories
Louisiana Legal
Louisiana State Bar Association
Martindale

Legislative Districts and/or Elected Officials

See Elected Officials for a listing of all officials elected by the voters of Evangeline Parish.

Federal Officials and/or Districts:
Senators: John Breaux and Mary Landrieu
Representatives: 5 and 7

State Districts:
Senators: 28
Representatives: 38 and 41
Public Service Commission: 4
Board of Elementary and Secondary Education: 8

The Registrar of Voters for Evangeline Parish can provide detailed information relating to district boundaries.

Local Officials:
See LPG Profile and NACO Profile.

Miscellaneous Information and Resources

Evangeline Parish has a population of 35,434 citizens and a landmass of approximately 679 square miles (434,553.50 acres). Ranked by population, Evangeline Parish is the 31st most populated of 64 parishes. The parish is the 32nd largest parish by landmass. There are approximately 43 attorneys in the parish, which means that there are 824 people per attorney in the parish. This ratio ranks 37th in the state.

The following municipalities are located within Evangeline Parish:

1. Town of Basile (also in Acadia Parish)
   
2. Village of Chataignier
   
3. Town of Mamou
   
4. Village of Pine Prairie
   
5. Village of Turkey Creek
   
6. City of Ville Platte
   

The following links provide information related to Evangeline Parish:

Cooperative Extension: Provides contact information for Cooperative Extension Program Agents (such as community economic development, 4-H, forestry and wildlife, family resource management, etc.)
Economic Profile (1998): Economic development information provided by the Northeastern LEAP program.
Economic Profile (2001) [pdf]: Louisiana Department of Economic Development profile hosted by Entergy.
Tax Profile: Sales and use tax rates (with some forms) for the parish and municipalities, provided by the Louisiana Association of Tax Administrators (LAOTA).
2000 Federal Census: Federal Census data including population estimates and demographics.
Environment Profile: Find information related to chemical releases, water quality, Superfund sites, etc.
Capitol Impact Profile: Provides links to local elected officials, local entities and demographic information (including links to Open Secrets, which provides information on campaign contributions and the Political Graveyard, which details the lives of elected officials that have lived in the parish.)

Franklin Parish View a Parish Map Type of Government: Police Jury Parish Seat: Winnsboro FIPS Code: 22041

Search the Louisiana Revised Statutes for laws related to Franklin Parish.

Courts and Judicial Districts

Franklin Parish is subject to the jurisdiction of the following courts:

Federal Courts:
District Court: Western District, Naked Ownership Page
Court of Appeal: Fifth Circuit, Naked Ownership Page
Supreme Court: United States Supreme Court

State Courts:
District Court: 5th JDC (Naked Ownership Page)
Court of Appeal: Second Circuit, Naked Ownership Page
Supreme Court: Louisiana Supreme Court, Naked Ownership Page
Supreme Court District(s): 4

The following local officials provide services related to the judiciary:
District Attorney and Sheriff

Local Court(s):
Winnsboro City Court

Other (includes federal, state and local courts of limited jurisdiction):
Bankruptcy: Western District (Federal), Naked Ownership Page
Worker's Compensation: 1E (State)
Justice of the Peace: See Elected Officials (Local)

Attorneys:
Louisiana attorneys can be located using any of the following web sites:
FindLaw
Legal Directories
Louisiana Legal
Louisiana State Bar Association
Martindale

Legislative Districts and/or Elected Officials

See Elected Officials for a listing of all officials elected by the voters of Franklin Parish.

Federal Officials and/or Districts:
Senators: John Breaux and Mary Landrieu
Representatives: 5

State Districts:
Senators: 32
Representatives: 20
Public Service Commission: 5
Board of Elementary and Secondary Education: 5

The Registrar of Voters for Franklin Parish can provide detailed information relating to district boundaries.

Local Officials:
See LPG Profile and NACO Profile.

Miscellaneous Information and Resources

Franklin Parish has a population of 21,263 citizens and a landmass of approximately 634.5 square miles (406,068.60 acres). Ranked by population, Franklin Parish is the 45th most populated of 64 parishes. The parish is the 42nd largest parish by landmass. There are approximately 14 attorneys in the parish, which means that there are 1,518.80 people per attorney in the parish. This ratio ranks 61st in the state.

The following municipalities are located within Franklin Parish:

1. Village of Baskin
   
2. Village of Gilbert
   
3. City of Winnsboro
   
4. Town of Wisner
   

The following links provide information related to Franklin Parish:

Cooperative Extension: Provides contact information for Cooperative Extension Program Agents (such as community economic development, 4-H, forestry and wildlife, family resource management, etc.)
Economic Profile (1998): Economic development information provided by the Northeastern LEAP program.
Economic Profile (2001) [pdf]: Louisiana Department of Economic Development profile hosted by Entergy.
Tax Profile: Sales and use tax rates (with some forms) for the parish and municipalities, provided by the Louisiana Association of Tax Administrators (LAOTA).
2000 Federal Census: Federal Census data including population estimates and demographics.
Environment Profile: Find information related to chemical releases, water quality, Superfund sites, etc.
Capitol Impact Profile: Provides links to local elected officials, local entities and demographic information (including links to Open Secrets, which provides information on campaign contributions and the Political Graveyard, which details the lives of elected officials that have lived in the parish.)
Parish Library

Grant Parish View a Parish Map Type of Government: Police Jury Parish Seat: Colfax FIPS Code: 22043

Search the Louisiana Revised Statutes for laws related to Grant Parish.

Courts and Judicial Districts

Grant Parish is subject to the jurisdiction of the following courts:

Federal Courts:
District Court: Western District, Naked Ownership Page
Court of Appeal: Fifth Circuit, Naked Ownership Page
Supreme Court: United States Supreme Court

State Courts:
District Court: 35th JDC (Naked Ownership Page)
Court of Appeal: Third Circuit, Naked Ownership Page
Supreme Court: Louisiana Supreme Court, Naked Ownership Page
Supreme Court District(s): 4

The following local officials provide services related to the judiciary:
District Attorney and Sheriff

Local Court(s):
None

Other (includes federal, state and local courts of limited jurisdiction):
Bankruptcy: Western District (Federal), Naked Ownership Page
Worker's Compensation: 2 (State)
Justice of the Peace: See Elected Officials (Local)

Attorneys:
Louisiana attorneys can be located using any of the following web sites:
FindLaw
Legal Directories
Louisiana Legal
Louisiana State Bar Association
Martindale

Legislative Districts and/or Elected Officials

See Elected Officials for a listing of all officials elected by the voters of Grant Parish.

Federal Officials and/or Districts:
Senators: John Breaux and Mary Landrieu
Representatives: 5

State Districts:
Senators: 31
Representatives: 22
Public Service Commission: 4
Board of Elementary and Secondary Education: 5

The Registrar of Voters for Grant Parish can provide detailed information relating to district boundaries.

Local Officials:
See LPG Profile and NACO Profile.

Miscellaneous Information and Resources

Grant Parish has a population of 18,698 citizens and a landmass of approximately 662.5 square miles (424,017.20 acres). Ranked by population, Grant Parish is the 49th most populated of 64 parishes. The parish is the 35th largest parish by landmass. There are approximately 9 attorneys in the parish, which means that there are 2,077.60 people per attorney in the parish. This ratio ranks 64th in the state.

The following municipalities are located within Grant Parish:

1. Town of Colfax
   
2. Village of Dry Prong
   
3. Village of Georgetown
   
4. Town of Montgomery
   
5. Town of Pollock
   

The following links provide information related to Grant Parish:

Cooperative Extension: Provides contact information for Cooperative Extension Program Agents (such as community economic development, 4-H, forestry and wildlife, family resource management, etc.)
Economic Profile (1998): Economic development information provided by the Northeastern LEAP program.
Economic Profile (2001) [pdf]: Louisiana Department of Economic Development profile hosted by Entergy.
Tax Profile: Sales and use tax rates (with some forms) for the parish and municipalities, provided by the Louisiana Association of Tax Administrators (LAOTA).
2000 Federal Census: Federal Census data including population estimates and demographics.
Environment Profile: Find information related to chemical releases, water quality, Superfund sites, etc.
Capitol Impact Profile: Provides links to local elected officials, local entities and demographic information (including links to Open Secrets, which provides information on campaign contributions and the Political Graveyard, which details the lives of elected officials that have lived in the parish.)

Iberia Parish View a Parish Map Type of Government: Parish Council Parish Seat: New Iberia FIPS Code: 22045

Search the Louisiana Revised Statutes for laws related to Iberia Parish.

Courts and Judicial Districts

Iberia Parish is subject to the jurisdiction of the following courts:

Federal Courts:
District Court: Western District, Naked Ownership Page
Court of Appeal: Fifth Circuit, Naked Ownership Page
Supreme Court: United States Supreme Court

State Courts:
District Court: 16th JDC (Naked Ownership Page)
Court of Appeal: Third Circuit, Naked Ownership Page
Supreme Court: Louisiana Supreme Court, Naked Ownership Page
Supreme Court District(s): 6

The following local officials provide services related to the judiciary:
District Attorney and Sheriff

Local Court(s):
Jeanerette City Court

New Iberia City Court

Other (includes federal, state and local courts of limited jurisdiction):
Bankruptcy: Western District (Federal), Naked Ownership Page
Worker's Compensation: 9 (State)
Justice of the Peace: See Elected Officials (Local)

Attorneys:
Louisiana attorneys can be located using any of the following web sites:
FindLaw
Legal Directories
Louisiana Legal
Louisiana State Bar Association
Martindale

Legislative Districts and/or Elected Officials

See Elected Officials for a listing of all officials elected by the voters of Iberia Parish.

Federal Officials and/or Districts:
Senators: John Breaux and Mary Landrieu
Representatives: 3

State Districts:
Senators: 22
Representatives: 48 and 49
Public Service Commission: 2
Board of Elementary and Secondary Education: 3

The Registrar of Voters for Iberia Parish can provide detailed information relating to district boundaries.

Local Officials:
See LPG Profile and NACO Profile.

Miscellaneous Information and Resources

Iberia Parish has a population of 73,266 citizens and a landmass of approximately 1,030.80 square miles (659,736.80 acres). Ranked by population, Iberia Parish is the 17th most populated of 64 parishes. The parish is the 14th largest parish by landmass. There are approximately 103 attorneys in the parish, which means that there are 711.3 people per attorney in the parish. This ratio ranks 24th in the state.

The following municipalities are located within Iberia Parish:

1. Town of Delcambre (also in Vermillion Parish)
   
2. City of Jeanerette
   
3. Village of Loreauville
   
4. City of New Iberia
   

The following links provide information related to Iberia Parish:

Cooperative Extension: Provides contact information for Cooperative Extension Program Agents (such as community economic development, 4-H, forestry and wildlife, family resource management, etc.)
Economic Profile (1998): Economic development information provided by the Northeastern LEAP program.
Economic Profile (2001) [pdf]: Louisiana Department of Economic Development profile hosted by Entergy.
Tax Profile: Sales and use tax rates (with some forms) for the parish and municipalities, provided by the Louisiana Association of Tax Administrators (LAOTA).
2000 Federal Census: Federal Census data including population estimates and demographics.
Environment Profile: Find information related to chemical releases, water quality, Superfund sites, etc.
Capitol Impact Profile: Provides links to local elected officials, local entities and demographic information (including links to Open Secrets, which provides information on campaign contributions and the Political Graveyard, which details the lives of elected officials that have lived in the parish.)
Parish Library

Iberville Parish Parish Web Site View a Parish Map Type of Government: Parish Council Parish Seat: Plaquemine FIPS Code: 22047

The following documents are related to the local government: Parish Charter

Search the Louisiana Revised Statutes for laws related to Iberville Parish.

Courts and Judicial Districts

Iberville Parish is subject to the jurisdiction of the following courts:

Federal Courts:
District Court: Middle District, Naked Ownership Page
Court of Appeal: Fifth Circuit, Naked Ownership Page
Supreme Court: United States Supreme Court

State Courts:
District Court: 18th JDC (Naked Ownership Page)
Court of Appeal: First Circuit, Naked Ownership Page
Supreme Court: Louisiana Supreme Court, Naked Ownership Page
Supreme Court District(s): 5

The following local officials provide services related to the judiciary:
District Attorney and Sheriff

Local Court(s):
Plaquemine City Court

Other (includes federal, state and local courts of limited jurisdiction):
Bankruptcy: Middle District (Federal), Naked Ownership Page
Worker's Compensation: 5 (State)
Justice of the Peace: See Elected Officials (Local)

Attorneys:
Louisiana attorneys can be located using any of the following web sites:
FindLaw
Legal Directories
Louisiana Legal
Louisiana State Bar Association
Martindale

Legislative Districts and/or Elected Officials

See Elected Officials for a listing of all officials elected by the voters of Iberville Parish.

Federal Officials and/or Districts:
Senators: John Breaux and Mary Landrieu
Representatives: 6

State Districts:
Senators: 17
Representatives: 18, 58 and 60
Public Service Commission: 2 and 3
Board of Elementary and Secondary Education: 8

The Registrar of Voters for Iberville Parish can provide detailed information relating to district boundaries.

Local Officials:
See LPG Profile and NACO Profile.

Miscellaneous Information and Resources

Iberville Parish has a population of 33,320 citizens and a landmass of approximately 653.2 square miles (418,044.80 acres). Ranked by population, Iberville Parish is the 32nd most populated of 64 parishes. The parish is the 39th largest parish by landmass. There are approximately 74 attorneys in the parish, which means that there are 450.3 people per attorney in the parish. This ratio ranks 10th in the state.

The following municipalities are located within Iberville Parish:

1. Village of Gross Tete
   
2. Town of Maringouin
   
3. City of Plaquemine
   
4. Village of Rosedale
   
5. Town of St. Gabriel
   
6. Town of White Castle
   

The following links provide information related to Iberville Parish:

Cooperative Extension: Provides contact information for Cooperative Extension Program Agents (such as community economic development, 4-H, forestry and wildlife, family resource management, etc.)
Economic Profile (1998): Economic development information provided by the Northeastern LEAP program.
Economic Profile (2001) [pdf]: Louisiana Department of Economic Development profile hosted by Entergy.
Tax Profile: Sales and use tax rates (with some forms) for the parish and municipalities, provided by the Louisiana Association of Tax Administrators (LAOTA).
2000 Federal Census: Federal Census data including population estimates and demographics.
Environment Profile: Find information related to chemical releases, water quality, Superfund sites, etc.
Capitol Impact Profile: Provides links to local elected officials, local entities and demographic information (including links to Open Secrets, which provides information on campaign contributions and the Political Graveyard, which details the lives of elected officials that have lived in the parish.)
Parish Library

Jackson Parish View a Parish Map Type of Government: Police Jury Parish Seat: Jonseboro FIPS Code: 22049

Search the Louisiana Revised Statutes for laws related to Jackson Parish.

Courts and Judicial Districts

Jackson Parish is subject to the jurisdiction of the following courts:

Federal Courts:
District Court: Western District, Naked Ownership Page
Court of Appeal: Fifth Circuit, Naked Ownership Page
Supreme Court: United States Supreme Court

State Courts:
District Court: 2nd JDC (Naked Ownership Page)
Court of Appeal: Second Circuit, Naked Ownership Page
Supreme Court: Louisiana Supreme Court, Naked Ownership Page
Supreme Court District(s): 4

The following local officials provide services related to the judiciary:
District Attorney and Sheriff

Local Court(s):
None

Other (includes federal, state and local courts of limited jurisdiction):
Bankruptcy: Western District (Federal), Naked Ownership Page
Worker's Compensation: 1E (State)
Justice of the Peace: See Elected Officials (Local)

Attorneys:
Louisiana attorneys can be located using any of the following web sites:
FindLaw
Legal Directories
Louisiana Legal
Louisiana State Bar Association
Martindale

Legislative Districts and/or Elected Officials

See Elected Officials for a listing of all officials elected by the voters of Jackson Parish.

Federal Officials and/or Districts:
Senators: John Breaux and Mary Landrieu
Representatives: 5

State Districts:
Senators: 35
Representatives: 13
Public Service Commission: 5
Board of Elementary and Secondary Education: 5

The Registrar of Voters for Jackson Parish can provide detailed information relating to district boundaries.

Local Officials:
See LPG Profile and NACO Profile.

Miscellaneous Information and Resources

Jackson Parish has a population of 15,397 citizens and a landmass of approximately 580 square miles (371,184.50 acres). Ranked by population, Jackson Parish is the 53rd most populated of 64 parishes. The parish is the 46th largest parish by landmass. There are approximately 16 attorneys in the parish, which means that there are 962.3 people per attorney in the parish. This ratio ranks 45th in the state.

The following municipalities are located within Jackson Parish:

1. Town of Chatham
   
2. Village of East Hodge
   
3. Town of Eros
   
4. Village of Hodge
   
5. Town of Jonesboro
   
6. Village of North Hodge
   
7. Village of Quitman
   

The following links provide information related to Jackson Parish:

Cooperative Extension: Provides contact information for Cooperative Extension Program Agents (such as community economic development, 4-H, forestry and wildlife, family resource management, etc.)
Economic Profile (1998): Economic development information provided by the Northeastern LEAP program.
Economic Profile (2001) [pdf]: Louisiana Department of Economic Development profile hosted by Entergy.
Tax Profile: Sales and use tax rates (with some forms) for the parish and municipalities, provided by the Louisiana Association of Tax Administrators (LAOTA).
2000 Federal Census: Federal Census data including population estimates and demographics.
Environment Profile: Find information related to chemical releases, water quality, Superfund sites, etc.
Capitol Impact Profile: Provides links to local elected officials, local entities and demographic information (including links to Open Secrets, which provides information on campaign contributions and the Political Graveyard, which details the lives of elected officials that have lived in the parish.)
Parish Library

Jefferson Parish Parish Web Site View a Parish Map Type of Government: Parish Council Parish Seat: Gretna FIPS Code: 22051

The following documents are related to the local government: Parish Charter and Code of Ordinances

Search the Louisiana Revised Statutes for laws related to Jefferson Parish.

Courts and Judicial Districts

Jefferson Parish is subject to the jurisdiction of the following courts:

Federal Courts:
District Court: Eastern District, Naked Ownership Page
Court of Appeal: Fifth Circuit, Naked Ownership Page
Supreme Court: United States Supreme Court

State Courts:
District Court: 24th JDC (Naked Ownership Page) Court Page
Court of Appeal: Fifth Circuit, Naked Ownership Page
Supreme Court: Louisiana Supreme Court, Naked Ownership Page
Supreme Court District(s): 1, 6 and 7

The following local officials provide services related to the judiciary:
Clerk of Court, District Attorney and Sheriff

Local Court(s):
Jefferson Parish Juvenile Court

Jefferson Parish Court

Other (includes federal, state and local courts of limited jurisdiction):
Bankruptcy: Eastern District (Federal), Naked Ownership Page
Worker's Compensation: 7 (State)
Justice of the Peace: See Elected Officials (Local)

Attorneys:
Louisiana attorneys can be located using any of the following web sites:
FindLaw
Legal Directories
Louisiana Legal
Louisiana State Bar Association
Martindale

Legislative Districts and/or Elected Officials

See Elected Officials for a listing of all officials elected by the voters of Jefferson Parish.

Federal Officials and/or Districts:
Senators: John Breaux and Mary Landrieu
Representatives: 1, 2, and 3

State Districts:
Senators: 1, 6, 7, 8, 9 and 10
Representatives: 54, 78, 79, 80, 81, 82, 83, 84, 85, 86, 87, 88, 92 and 105
Public Service Commission: 1 and 3
Board of Elementary and Secondary Education: 1, 2 and 3

The Registrar of Voters for Jefferson Parish can provide detailed information relating to district boundaries.

Local Officials:
See LPG Profile and NACO Profile.

Miscellaneous Information and Resources

Jefferson Parish has a population of 455,466 citizens and a landmass of approximately 678.9 square miles (434,477.10 acres). Ranked by population, Jefferson Parish is the 2nd most populated of 64 parishes. The parish is the 33rd largest parish by landmass. There are approximately 2,055 attorneys in the parish, which means that there are 221.6 people per attorney in the parish. This ratio ranks 4th in the state.

The following municipalities are located within Jefferson Parish:

1. Town of Grand Isle
   
2. City of Gretna
   
3. City of Harahan
   
4. Town of Jean Lafitte
   
5. City of Kenner
   
6. City of Westwego
   

The following links provide information related to Jefferson Parish:

Cooperative Extension: Provides contact information for Cooperative Extension Program Agents (such as community economic development, 4-H, forestry and wildlife, family resource management, etc.)
Economic Profile (1998): Economic development information provided by the Northeastern LEAP program.
Economic Profile (2001) [pdf]: Louisiana Department of Economic Development profile hosted by Entergy.
Tax Profile: Sales and use tax rates (with some forms) for the parish and municipalities, provided by the Louisiana Association of Tax Administrators (LAOTA).
2000 Federal Census: Federal Census data including population estimates and demographics.
Environment Profile: Find information related to chemical releases, water quality, Superfund sites, etc.
Capitol Impact Profile: Provides links to local elected officials, local entities and demographic information (including links to Open Secrets, which provides information on campaign contributions and the Political Graveyard, which details the lives of elected officials that have lived in the parish.)
Parish Library

Search the Louisiana Revised Statutes for laws related to Jefferson Davis Parish.

Courts and Judicial Districts

Federal Courts:
District Court: Western District, Naked Ownership Page
Court of Appeal: Fifth Circuit, Naked Ownership Page
Supreme Court: United States Supreme Court

State Courts:
District Court: 31st JDC (Naked Ownership Page)
Court of Appeal: Third Circuit, Naked Ownership Page
Supreme Court: Louisiana Supreme Court, Naked Ownership Page
Supreme Court District(s): 3

The following local officials provide services related to the judiciary:
District Attorney and Sheriff

Local Court(s):
Jennings City Court

Other (includes federal, state and local courts of limited jurisdiction):
Bankruptcy: Western District (Federal), Naked Ownership Page
Worker's Compensation: 3 (State)
Justice of the Peace: See Elected Officials (Local)

Attorneys:
Louisiana attorneys can be located using any of the following web sites:
FindLaw
Legal Directories
Louisiana Legal
Louisiana State Bar Association
Martindale

Legislative Districts and/or Elected Officials

Federal Officials and/or Districts:
Senators: John Breaux and Mary Landrieu
Representatives: 7

State Districts:
Senators: 25
Representatives: 37
Public Service Commission: 4
Board of Elementary and Secondary Education: 7

The Registrar of Voters for Jefferson Davis Parish can provide detailed information relating to district boundaries.

Local Officials:
See LPG Profile and NACO Profile.

Miscellaneous Information and Resources

Jefferson Davis Parish has a population of 31,435 citizens and a landmass of approximately 657.9 square miles (421,072.40 acres). Ranked by population, Jefferson Davis Parish is the 34th most populated of 64 parishes. The parish is the 37th largest parish by landmass. There are approximately 30 attorneys in the parish, which means that there are 1,047.80 people per attorney in the parish. This ratio ranks 46th in the state.

The following municipalities are located within Jefferson Davis Parish:

# Town of Elton

# Village of Fenton

# City of Jennings

# Town of Lake Arthur

# Town of Welsh

The following links provide information related to Jefferson Davis Parish:

Cooperative Extension: Provides contact information for Cooperative Extension Program Agents (such as community economic development, 4-H, forestry and wildlife, family resource management, etc.)
Economic Profile (1998): Economic development information provided by the Northeastern LEAP program.
Economic Profile (2001) [pdf]: Louisiana Department of Economic Development profile hosted by Entergy.
Tax Profile: Sales and use tax rates (with some forms) for the parish and municipalities, provided by the Louisiana Association of Tax Administrators (LAOTA).
2000 Federal Census: Federal Census data including population estimates and demographics.
Environment Profile: Find information related to chemical releases, water quality, Superfund sites, etc.
Capitol Impact Profile: Provides links to local elected officials, local entities and demographic information (including links to Open Secrets, which provides information on campaign contributions and the Political Graveyard, which details the lives of elected officials that have lived in the parish.)

Lafayette Parish Parish Web Site View a Parish Map Type of Government: Consolidated Govt. Parish Seat: Lafayette FIPS Code: 22055

The following documents are related to the local government: Code of Ordinances

Search the Louisiana Revised Statutes for laws related to Lafayette Parish.

Courts and Judicial Districts

Lafayette Parish is subject to the jurisdiction of the following courts:

Federal Courts:
District Court: Western District, Naked Ownership Page
Court of Appeal: Fifth Circuit, Naked Ownership Page
Supreme Court: United States Supreme Court

State Courts:
District Court: 15th JDC (Naked Ownership Page) Court Page
Court of Appeal: Third Circuit, Naked Ownership Page
Supreme Court: Louisiana Supreme Court, Naked Ownership Page
Supreme Court District(s): 3

The following local officials provide services related to the judiciary:
Clerk of Court, District Attorney and Sheriff

Local Court(s):
Lafayette City Court

Other (includes federal, state and local courts of limited jurisdiction):
Bankruptcy: Western District (Federal), Naked Ownership Page
Worker's Compensation: 4 (State)
Justice of the Peace: See Elected Officials (Local)

Attorneys:
Louisiana attorneys can be located using any of the following web sites:
FindLaw
Legal Directories
Louisiana Legal
Louisiana State Bar Association
Martindale

Legislative Districts and/or Elected Officials

See Elected Officials for a listing of all officials elected by the voters of Lafayette Parish.

Federal Officials and/or Districts:
Senators: John Breaux and Mary Landrieu
Representatives: 7

State Districts:
Senators: 23, 24 and 26
Representatives: 39, 42, 43, 44 and 45
Public Service Commission: 2
Board of Elementary and Secondary Education: 7 and 8

The Registrar of Voters for Lafayette Parish can provide detailed information relating to district boundaries.

Local Officials:
See LPG Profile and NACO Profile.

Miscellaneous Information and Resources

Lafayette Parish has a population of 190,503 citizens and a landmass of approximately 270.7 square miles (173,217.00 acres). Ranked by population, Lafayette Parish is the 6th most populated of 64 parishes. The parish is the 62nd largest parish by landmass. There are approximately 1,043 attorneys in the parish, which means that there are 182.6 people per attorney in the parish. This ratio ranks 3rd in the state.

The following municipalities are located within Lafayette Parish:

1. Town of Broussard
   
2. City of Carencro
   
3. Town of Duson (also in Acadia Parish)
   
4. City of Lafayette
   
5. City of Scott
   
6. Town of Youngsville
   

The following links provide information related to Lafayette Parish:

Cooperative Extension: Provides contact information for Cooperative Extension Program Agents (such as community economic development, 4-H, forestry and wildlife, family resource management, etc.)
Economic Profile (1998): Economic development information provided by the Northeastern LEAP program.
Economic Profile (2001) [pdf]: Louisiana Department of Economic Development profile hosted by Entergy.
Tax Profile: Sales and use tax rates (with some forms) for the parish and municipalities, provided by the Louisiana Association of Tax Administrators (LAOTA).
2000 Federal Census: Federal Census data including population estimates and demographics.
Environment Profile: Find information related to chemical releases, water quality, Superfund sites, etc.
Capitol Impact Profile: Provides links to local elected officials, local entities and demographic information (including links to Open Secrets, which provides information on campaign contributions and the Political Graveyard, which details the lives of elected officials that have lived in the parish.)

Lafourche Parish Parish Web Site View a Parish Map Type of Government: Parish Council Parish Seat: Thibodaux FIPS Code: 22057

The following documents are related to the local government: Code of Ordinances

Search the Louisiana Revised Statutes for laws related to Lafourche Parish.

Courts and Judicial Districts

Lafourche Parish is subject to the jurisdiction of the following courts:

Federal Courts:
District Court: Eastern District, Naked Ownership Page
Court of Appeal: Fifth Circuit, Naked Ownership Page
Supreme Court: United States Supreme Court

State Courts:
District Court: 17th JDC (Naked Ownership Page)
Court of Appeal: First Circuit, Naked Ownership Page
Supreme Court: Louisiana Supreme Court, Naked Ownership Page
Supreme Court District(s): 6

The following local officials provide services related to the judiciary:
District Attorney and Sheriff

Local Court(s):
Thibodaux City Court

Other (includes federal, state and local courts of limited jurisdiction):
Bankruptcy: Eastern District (Federal), Naked Ownership Page
Worker's Compensation: 9 (State)
Justice of the Peace: See Elected Officials (Local)

Attorneys:
Louisiana attorneys can be located using any of the following web sites:
FindLaw
Legal Directories
Louisiana Legal
Louisiana State Bar Association
Martindale

Legislative Districts and/or Elected Officials

See Elected Officials for a listing of all officials elected by the voters of Lafourche Parish.

Federal Officials and/or Districts:
Senators: John Breaux and Mary Landrieu
Representatives: 3

State Districts:
Senators: 19 and 20
Representatives: 52, 53, 54, 55 and 105
Public Service Commission: 2
Board of Elementary and Secondary Education: 3

The Registrar of Voters for Lafourche Parish can provide detailed information relating to district boundaries.

Local Officials:
See LPG Profile and NACO Profile.

Miscellaneous Information and Resources

Lafourche Parish has a population of 89,974 citizens and a landmass of approximately 1,466.70 square miles (938,700.60 acres). Ranked by population, Lafourche Parish is the 14th most populated of 64 parishes. The parish is the 6th largest parish by landmass. There are approximately 134 attorneys in the parish, which means that there are 671.4 people per attorney in the parish. This ratio ranks 20th in the state.

The following municipalities are located within Lafourche Parish:

1. Town of Golden Meadow
   
2. Town of Lockport
   
3. City of Thibodaux
   

The following links provide information related to Lafourche Parish:

Cooperative Extension: Provides contact information for Cooperative Extension Program Agents (such as community economic development, 4-H, forestry and wildlife, family resource management, etc.)
Economic Profile (1998): Economic development information provided by the Northeastern LEAP program.
Economic Profile (2001) [pdf]: Louisiana Department of Economic Development profile hosted by Entergy.
Tax Profile: Sales and use tax rates (with some forms) for the parish and municipalities, provided by the Louisiana Association of Tax Administrators (LAOTA).
2000 Federal Census: Federal Census data including population estimates and demographics.
Environment Profile: Find information related to chemical releases, water quality, Superfund sites, etc.
Capitol Impact Profile: Provides links to local elected officials, local entities and demographic information (including links to Open Secrets, which provides information on campaign contributions and the Political Graveyard, which details the lives of elected officials that have lived in the parish.)
Parish Library

LaSalle Parish View a Parish Map Type of Government: Police Jury Parish Seat: Jena FIPS Code: 22059

Search the Louisiana Revised Statutes for laws related to LaSalle Parish.

Courts and Judicial Districts

LaSalle Parish is subject to the jurisdiction of the following courts:

Federal Courts:
District Court: Western District, Naked Ownership Page
Court of Appeal: Fifth Circuit, Naked Ownership Page
Supreme Court: United States Supreme Court

State Courts:
District Court: 28th JDC (Naked Ownership Page)
Court of Appeal: Third Circuit, Naked Ownership Page
Supreme Court: Louisiana Supreme Court, Naked Ownership Page
Supreme Court District(s): 4

The following local officials provide services related to the judiciary:
District Attorney and Sheriff

Local Court(s):
None

Other (includes federal, state and local courts of limited jurisdiction):
Bankruptcy: Western District (Federal), Naked Ownership Page
Worker's Compensation: 1E (State)
Justice of the Peace: See Elected Officials (Local)

Attorneys:
Louisiana attorneys can be located using any of the following web sites:
FindLaw
Legal Directories
Louisiana Legal
Louisiana State Bar Association
Martindale

Legislative Districts and/or Elected Officials

See Elected Officials for a listing of all officials elected by the voters of LaSalle Parish.

Federal Officials and/or Districts:
Senators: John Breaux and Mary Landrieu
Representatives: 5

State Districts:
Senators: 32
Representatives: 22
Public Service Commission: 4
Board of Elementary and Secondary Education: 5

The Registrar of Voters for LaSalle Parish can provide detailed information relating to district boundaries.

Local Officials:
See LPG Profile and NACO Profile.

Miscellaneous Information and Resources

LaSalle Parish has a population of 14,282 citizens and a landmass of approximately 662.1 square miles (423,719.50 acres). Ranked by population, LaSalle Parish is the 55th most populated of 64 parishes. The parish is the 36th largest parish by landmass. There are approximately 16 attorneys in the parish, which means that there are 892.6 people per attorney in the parish. This ratio ranks 40th in the state.

The following municipalities are located within LaSalle Parish:

1. Town of Jena
   
2. Town of Olla
   
3. Town of Tullos
   
4. Town of Urania
   

The following links provide information related to LaSalle Parish:

Cooperative Extension: Provides contact information for Cooperative Extension Program Agents (such as community economic development, 4-H, forestry and wildlife, family resource management, etc.)
Economic Profile (1998): Economic development information provided by the Northeastern LEAP program.
Economic Profile (2001) [pdf]: Louisiana Department of Economic Development profile hosted by Entergy.
Tax Profile: Sales and use tax rates (with some forms) for the parish and municipalities, provided by the Louisiana Association of Tax Administrators (LAOTA).
2000 Federal Census: Federal Census data including population estimates and demographics.
Environment Profile: Find information related to chemical releases, water quality, Superfund sites, etc.
Capitol Impact Profile: Provides links to local elected officials, local entities and demographic information (including links to Open Secrets, which provides information on campaign contributions

Lincoln Parish Parish Web Site View a Parish Map Type of Government: Police Jury Parish Seat: Ruston FIPS Code: 22061

Search the Louisiana Revised Statutes for laws related to Lincoln Parish.

Courts and Judicial Districts

Lincoln Parish is subject to the jurisdiction of the following courts:

Federal Courts:
District Court: Western District, Naked Ownership Page
Court of Appeal: Fifth Circuit, Naked Ownership Page
Supreme Court: United States Supreme Court

State Courts:
District Court: 3rd JDC (Naked Ownership Page)
Court of Appeal: Second Circuit, Naked Ownership Page
Supreme Court: Louisiana Supreme Court, Naked Ownership Page
Supreme Court District(s): 4

The following local officials provide services related to the judiciary:
Clerk of Court, District Attorney and Sheriff

Local Court(s):
Ruston City Court

Other (includes federal, state and local courts of limited jurisdiction):
Bankruptcy: Western District (Federal), Naked Ownership Page
Worker's Compensation: 1E (State)
Justice of the Peace: See Elected Officials (Local)

Attorneys:
Louisiana attorneys can be located using any of the following web sites:
FindLaw
Legal Directories
Louisiana Legal
Louisiana State Bar Association
Martindale

Legislative Districts and/or Elected Officials

See Elected Officials for a listing of all officials elected by the voters of Lincoln Parish.

Federal Officials and/or Districts:
Senators: John Breaux and Mary Landrieu
Representatives: 5

State Districts:
Senators: 35
Representatives: 11, 12 and 13
Public Service Commission: 5
Board of Elementary and Secondary Education: 5

The Registrar of Voters for Lincoln Parish can provide detailed information relating to district boundaries.

Local Officials:
See LPG Profile and NACO Profile.

Miscellaneous Information and Resources

Lincoln Parish has a population of 42,509 citizens and a landmass of approximately 471.8 square miles (301,938.80 acres). Ranked by population, Lincoln Parish is the 27th most populated of 64 parishes. The parish is the 49th largest parish by landmass. There are approximately 55 attorneys in the parish, which means that there are 772.9 people per attorney in the parish. This ratio ranks 32nd in the state.

The following municipalities are located within Lincoln Parish:

1. Village of Choudrant
   
2. Village of Downsville (also in Union Parish)
   
3. Town of Dubach
   
4. City of Grambling
   
5. City of Ruston
   
6. Village of Simsboro
   
7. Town of Vienna
   

The following links provide information related to Lincoln Parish:

Cooperative Extension: Provides contact information for Cooperative Extension Program Agents (such as community economic development, 4-H, forestry and wildlife, family resource management, etc.)
Economic Profile (1998): Economic development information provided by the Northeastern LEAP program.
Economic Profile (2001) [pdf]: Louisiana Department of Economic Development profile hosted by Entergy.
Tax Profile: Sales and use tax rates (with some forms) for the parish and municipalities, provided by the Louisiana Association of Tax Administrators (LAOTA).
2000 Federal Census: Federal Census data including population estimates and demographics.
Environment Profile: Find information related to chemical releases, water quality, Superfund sites, etc.
Capitol Impact Profile: Provides links to local elected officials, local entities and demographic information (including links to Open Secrets, which provides information on campaign contributions and the Political Graveyard, which details the lives of elected officials that have lived in the parish.)
Parish Library

Livingston Parish View a Parish Map Type of Government: Parish Council Parish Seat: Livingston FIPS Code: 22063

Search the Louisiana Revised Statutes for laws related to Livingston Parish.

Courts and Judicial Districts

Livingston Parish is subject to the jurisdiction of the following courts:

Federal Courts:
District Court: Middle District, Naked Ownership Page
Court of Appeal: Fifth Circuit, Naked Ownership Page
Supreme Court: United States Supreme Court

State Courts:
District Court: 21st JDC (Naked Ownership Page)
Court of Appeal: First Circuit, Naked Ownership Page
Supreme Court: Louisiana Supreme Court, Naked Ownership Page
Supreme Court District(s): 5

The following local officials provide services related to the judiciary:
District Attorney and Sheriff

Local Court(s):
Denham Springs City Court

Other (includes federal, state and local courts of limited jurisdiction):
Bankruptcy: Middle District (Federal), Naked Ownership Page
Worker's Compensation: 6 (State)
Justice of the Peace: See Elected Officials (Local)

Attorneys:
Louisiana attorneys can be located using any of the following web sites:
FindLaw
Legal Directories
Louisiana Legal
Louisiana State Bar Association
Martindale

Legislative Districts and/or Elected Officials

See Elected Officials for a listing of all officials elected by the voters of Livingston Parish.

Federal Officials and/or Districts:
Senators: John Breaux and Mary Landrieu
Representatives: 6

State Districts:
Senators: 13 and 18
Representatives: 62, 64, 65, 69, 71 and 73
Public Service Commission: 2 and 4
Board of Elementary and Secondary Education: 6

The Registrar of Voters for Livingston Parish can provide detailed information relating to district boundaries.

Local Officials:
See LPG Profile and NACO Profile.

Miscellaneous Information and Resources

Livingston Parish has a population of 91,814 citizens and a landmass of approximately 703.3 square miles (450,124.80 acres). Ranked by population, Livingston Parish is the 13th most populated of 64 parishes. The parish is the 31st largest parish by landmass. There are approximately 86 attorneys in the parish, which means that there are 1,067.60 people per attorney in the parish. This ratio ranks 49th in the state.

The following municipalities are located within Livingston Parish:

1. Village of Albany
   
2. City of Denham Springs
   
3. Village of French Settlement
   
4. Village of Killian
   
5. Town of Livingston
   
6. Village of Port Vincent
   
7. Town of Springfield
   
8. Town of Walker
   

The following links provide information related to Livingston Parish:

Cooperative Extension: Provides contact information for Cooperative Extension Program Agents (such as community economic development, 4-H, forestry and wildlife, family resource management, etc.)
Economic Profile (1998): Economic development information provided by the Northeastern LEAP program.
Economic Profile (2001) [pdf]: Louisiana Department of Economic Development profile hosted by Entergy.
Tax Profile: Sales and use tax rates (with some forms) for the parish and municipalities, provided by the Louisiana Association of Tax Administrators (LAOTA).
2000 Federal Census: Federal Census data including population estimates and demographics.
Environment Profile: Find information related to chemical releases, water quality, Superfund sites, etc.
Capitol Impact Profile: Provides links to local elected officials, local entities and demographic information (including links to Open Secrets, which provides information on campaign contributions and the Political Graveyard, which details the lives of elected officials that have lived in the parish.)
Parish Library

Madison Parish View a Parish Map Type of Government: Police Jury Parish Seat: Tallulah FIPS Code: 22065

Search the Louisiana Revised Statutes for laws related to Madison Parish.

Courts and Judicial Districts

Madison Parish is subject to the jurisdiction of the following courts:

Federal Courts:
District Court: Western District, Naked Ownership Page
Court of Appeal: Fifth Circuit, Naked Ownership Page
Supreme Court: United States Supreme Court

State Courts:
District Court: 6th JDC (Naked Ownership Page)
Court of Appeal: Second Circuit, Naked Ownership Page
Supreme Court: Louisiana Supreme Court, Naked Ownership Page
Supreme Court District(s): 4

The following local officials provide services related to the judiciary:
District Attorney and Sheriff

Local Court(s):
None

Other (includes federal, state and local courts of limited jurisdiction):
Bankruptcy: Western District (Federal), Naked Ownership Page
Worker's Compensation: 1E (State)
Justice of the Peace: See Elected Officials (Local)

Attorneys:
Louisiana attorneys can be located using any of the following web sites:
FindLaw
Legal Directories
Louisiana Legal
Louisiana State Bar Association
Martindale

Legislative Districts and/or Elected Officials

See Elected Officials for a listing of all officials elected by the voters of Madison Parish.

Federal Officials and/or Districts:
Senators: John Breaux and Mary Landrieu
Representatives: 5

State Districts:
Senators: 34
Representatives: 19 and 21
Public Service Commission: 5
Board of Elementary and Secondary Education: 5

The Registrar of Voters for Madison Parish can provide detailed information relating to district boundaries.

Local Officials:
See LPG Profile and NACO Profile.

Miscellaneous Information and Resources

Madison Parish has a population of 13,728 citizens and a landmass of approximately 648.9 square miles (415,282.30 acres). Ranked by population, Madison Parish is the 56th most populated of 64 parishes. The parish is the 40th largest parish by landmass. There are approximately 15 attorneys in the parish, which means that there are 915.2 people per attorney in the parish. This ratio ranks 42nd in the state.

The following municipalities are located within Madison Parish:

1. Village of Delta
   
2. Village of Mound
   
3. Village of Richmond
   
4. City of Tallulah
   

The following links provide information related to Madison Parish:

Cooperative Extension: Provides contact information for Cooperative Extension Program Agents (such as community economic development, 4-H, forestry and wildlife, family resource management, etc.)
Economic Profile (1998): Economic development information provided by the Northeastern LEAP program.
Economic Profile (2001) [pdf]: Louisiana Department of Economic Development profile hosted by Entergy.
Tax Profile: Sales and use tax rates (with some forms) for the parish and municipalities, provided by the Louisiana Association of Tax Administrators (LAOTA).
2000 Federal Census: Federal Census data including population estimates and demographics.
Environment Profile: Find information related to chemical releases, water quality, Superfund sites, etc.
Capitol Impact Profile: Provides links to local elected officials, local entities and demographic information (including links to Open Secrets, which provides information on campaign contributions and the Political Graveyard, which details the lives of elected officials that have lived in the parish.)

Morehouse Parish View a Parish Map Type of Government: Police Jury Parish Seat: Bastrop FIPS Code: 22067

Search the Louisiana Revised Statutes for laws related to Morehouse Parish.

Courts and Judicial Districts

Morehouse Parish is subject to the jurisdiction of the following courts:

Federal Courts:
District Court: Western District, Naked Ownership Page
Court of Appeal: Fifth Circuit, Naked Ownership Page
Supreme Court: United States Supreme Court

State Courts:
District Court: 4th JDC (Naked Ownership Page) Court Page
Court of Appeal: Second Circuit, Naked Ownership Page
Supreme Court: Louisiana Supreme Court, Naked Ownership Page
Supreme Court District(s): 4

The following local officials provide services related to the judiciary:
District Attorney and Sheriff

Local Court(s):
Bastrop City Court

Other (includes federal, state and local courts of limited jurisdiction):
Bankruptcy: Western District (Federal), Naked Ownership Page
Worker's Compensation: 1E (State)
Justice of the Peace: See Elected Officials (Local)

Attorneys:
Louisiana attorneys can be located using any of the following web sites:
FindLaw
Legal Directories
Louisiana Legal
Louisiana State Bar Association
Martindale

Legislative Districts and/or Elected Officials

See Elected Officials for a listing of all officials elected by the voters of Morehouse Parish.

Federal Officials and/or Districts:
Senators: John Breaux and Mary Landrieu
Representatives: 5

State Districts:
Senators: 33
Representatives: 12, 14 and 19
Public Service Commission: 5
Board of Elementary and Secondary Education: 5

The Registrar of Voters for Morehouse Parish can provide detailed information relating to district boundaries.

Local Officials:
See LPG Profile and NACO Profile.

Miscellaneous Information and Resources

Morehouse Parish has a population of 31,021 citizens and a landmass of approximately 805.6 square miles (515,584.20 acres). Ranked by population, Morehouse Parish is the 35th most populated of 64 parishes. The parish is the 26th largest parish by landmass. There are approximately 28 attorneys in the parish, which means that there are 1,107.90 people per attorney in the parish. This ratio ranks 51st in the state.

The following municipalities are located within Morehouse Parish:

1. City of Bastrop
   
2. Village of Bonita
   
3. Village of Collinston
   
4. Village of Mer Rouge
   
5. Village of Oak Ridge
   

The following links provide information related to Morehouse Parish:

Cooperative Extension: Provides contact information for Cooperative Extension Program Agents (such as community economic development, 4-H, forestry and wildlife, family resource management, etc.)
Economic Profile (1998): Economic development information provided by the Northeastern LEAP program.
Economic Profile (2001) [pdf]: Louisiana Department of Economic Development profile hosted by Entergy.
Tax Profile: Sales and use tax rates (with some forms) for the parish and municipalities, provided by the Louisiana Association of Tax Administrators (LAOTA).
2000 Federal Census: Federal Census data including population estimates and demographics.
Environment Profile: Find information related to chemical releases, water quality, Superfund sites, etc.
Capitol Impact Profile: Provides links to local elected officials, local entities and demographic information (including links to Open Secrets, which provides information on campaign contributions and the Political Graveyard, which details the lives of elected officials that have lived in the parish.)
Parish Library

Natchitoches Parish View a Parish Map Type of Government: Police Jury Parish Seat: Natchitoches FIPS Code: 22069

Search the Louisiana Revised Statutes for laws related to Natchitoches Parish.

Courts and Judicial Districts

Natchitoches Parish is subject to the jurisdiction of the following courts:

Federal Courts:
District Court: Western District, Naked Ownership Page
Court of Appeal: Fifth Circuit, Naked Ownership Page
Supreme Court: United States Supreme Court

State Courts:
District Court: 10th JDC (Naked Ownership Page)
Court of Appeal: Third Circuit, Naked Ownership Page
Supreme Court: Louisiana Supreme Court, Naked Ownership Page
Supreme Court District(s): 2

The following local officials provide services related to the judiciary:
District Attorney and Sheriff

Local Court(s):
Nathcitoches Parish Court

Other (includes federal, state and local courts of limited jurisdiction):
Bankruptcy: Western District (Federal), Naked Ownership Page
Worker's Compensation: 2 (State)
Justice of the Peace: See Elected Officials (Local)

Attorneys:
Louisiana attorneys can be located using any of the following web sites:
FindLaw
Legal Directories
Louisiana Legal
Louisiana State Bar Association
Martindale

Legislative Districts and/or Elected Officials

See Elected Officials for a listing of all officials elected by the voters of Natchitoches Parish.

Federal Officials and/or Districts:
Senators: John Breaux and Mary Landrieu
Representatives: 4

State Districts:
Senators: 31
Representatives: 23
Public Service Commission: 5
Board of Elementary and Secondary Education: 4

The Registrar of Voters for Natchitoches Parish can provide detailed information relating to district boundaries.

Local Officials:
See LPG Profile and NACO Profile.

Miscellaneous Information and Resources

Natchitoches Parish has a population of 39,080 citizens and a landmass of approximately 1,299.40 square miles (831,637.00 acres). Ranked by population, Natchitoches Parish is the 30th most populated of 64 parishes. The parish is the 9th largest parish by landmass. There are approximately 81 attorneys in the parish, which means that there are 482.5 people per attorney in the parish. This ratio ranks 11th in the state.

The following municipalities are located within Natchitoches Parish:

1. Village of Ashland
   
2. Town of Campti
   
3. Village of Clarence
   
4. Village of Goldonna
   
5. Village of Natchez
   
6. City of Natchitoches
   
7. Village of Powhatan
   
8. Village of Provencal
   
9. Village of Robeline
   

The following links provide information related to Natchitoches Parish:

Cooperative Extension: Provides contact information for Cooperative Extension Program Agents (such as community economic development, 4-H, forestry and wildlife, family resource management, etc.)
Economic Profile (1998): Economic development information provided by the Northeastern LEAP program.
Economic Profile (2001) [pdf]: Louisiana Department of Economic Development profile hosted by Entergy.
Tax Profile: Sales and use tax rates (with some forms) for the parish and municipalities, provided by the Louisiana Association of Tax Administrators (LAOTA).
2000 Federal Census: Federal Census data including population estimates and demographics.
Environment Profile: Find information related to chemical releases, water quality, Superfund sites, etc.
Capitol Impact Profile: Provides links to local elected officials, local entities and demographic information (including links to Open Secrets, which provides information on campaign contributions and the Political Graveyard, which details the lives of elected officials that have lived in the parish.)

Orleans Parish View a Parish Map Type of Government: Parish Council Parish Seat: New Orleans FIPS Code: 22071

The following documents are related to the local government: Code of Ordinances

Search the Louisiana Revised Statutes for laws related to Orleans Parish.

Courts and Judicial Districts

Orleans Parish is subject to the jurisdiction of the following courts:

Federal Courts:
District Court: Eastern District, Naked Ownership Page
Court of Appeal: Fifth Circuit, Naked Ownership Page
Supreme Court: United States Supreme Court

State Courts:
District Court: Orleans Civil District Court (Naked Ownership Page), Court Page
Orleans Criminal Court, Court Page
Court of Appeal: Fourth Circuit, Naked Ownership Page
Supreme Court: Louisiana Supreme Court, Naked Ownership Page
Supreme Court District(s): 1 and 7

The following local officials provide services related to the judiciary:
Clerk of Court, District Attorney and Sheriff

Local Court(s):
Orleans Parish Juvenile Court

New Orleans City Court

Other (includes federal, state and local courts of limited jurisdiction):
Bankruptcy: Eastern District (Federal), Naked Ownership Page
Worker's Compensation: 8 (State)
Justice of the Peace: See Elected Officials (Local)

Attorneys:
Louisiana attorneys can be located using any of the following web sites:
FindLaw
Legal Directories
Louisiana Legal
Louisiana State Bar Association
Martindale

Legislative Districts and/or Elected Officials

See Elected Officials for a listing of all officials elected by the voters of Orleans Parish.

Federal Officials and/or Districts:
Senators: John Breaux and Mary Landrieu
Representatives: 1 and 2

State Districts:
Senators: 2, 3, 4, 5, 6 and 7
Representatives: 82, 86, 89, 91, 93, 94, 95, 96, 97, 98, 99, 100, 101, 102, 101, 101 and 103
Public Service Commission: 1 and 3
Board of Elementary and Secondary Education: 1 and 2

The Registrar of Voters for Orleans Parish can provide detailed information relating to district boundaries.

Local Officials:
See LPG Profile and NACO Profile.

Miscellaneous Information and Resources

Orleans Parish has a population of 484,674 citizens and a landmass of approximately 350.2 square miles (224,142.90 acres). Ranked by population, Orleans Parish is the 1st most populated of 64 parishes. The parish is the 59th largest parish by landmass. There are approximately 5,206 attorneys in the parish, which means that there are 93.1 people per attorney in the parish. This ratio ranks 1st in the state.

The following municipalities are located within Orleans Parish:

1. City of New Orleans

The following links provide information related to Orleans Parish:

Cooperative Extension: Provides contact information for Cooperative Extension Program Agents (such as community economic development, 4-H, forestry and wildlife, family resource management, etc.)
Economic Profile (1998): Economic development information provided by the Northeastern LEAP program.
Economic Profile (2001) [pdf]: Louisiana Department of Economic Development profile hosted by Entergy.
Tax Profile: Sales and use tax rates (with some forms) for the parish and municipalities, provided by the Louisiana Association of Tax Administrators (LAOTA).
2000 Federal Census: Federal Census data including population estimates and demographics.
Environment Profile: Find information related to chemical releases, water quality, Superfund sites, etc.
Capitol Impact Profile: Provides links to local elected officials, local entities and demographic information (including links to Open Secrets, which provides information on campaign contributions and the Political Graveyard, which details the lives of elected officials that have lived in the parish.)
Parish Library

Ouachita Parish Parish Web Site View a Parish Map Type of Government: Police Jury Parish Seat: Monroe FIPS Code: 22073

The following documents are related to the local government: Code of Ordinances and Minutes

Search the Louisiana Revised Statutes for laws related to Ouachita Parish.

Courts and Judicial Districts

Ouachita Parish is subject to the jurisdiction of the following courts:

Federal Courts:
District Court: Western District, Naked Ownership Page
Court of Appeal: Fifth Circuit, Naked Ownership Page
Supreme Court: United States Supreme Court

State Courts:
District Court: 4th JDC (Naked Ownership Page) Court Page
Court of Appeal: Second Circuit, Naked Ownership Page
Supreme Court: Louisiana Supreme Court, Naked Ownership Page
Supreme Court District(s): 4

The following local officials provide services related to the judiciary:
District Attorney and Sheriff

Local Court(s):
Monroe City Court

West Monroe City Court

Other (includes federal, state and local courts of limited jurisdiction):
Bankruptcy: Western District (Federal), Naked Ownership Page
Worker's Compensation: 1E (State)
Justice of the Peace: See Elected Officials (Local)

Attorneys:
Louisiana attorneys can be located using any of the following web sites:
FindLaw
Legal Directories
Louisiana Legal
Louisiana State Bar Association
Martindale

Legislative Districts and/or Elected Officials

See Elected Officials for a listing of all officials elected by the voters of Ouachita Parish.

Federal Officials and/or Districts:
Senators: John Breaux and Mary Landrieu
Representatives: 5

State Districts:
Senators: 32, 33, 34 and 35
Representatives: 13, 14, 15, 16, 17 and 19
Public Service Commission: 5
Board of Elementary and Secondary Education: 5

The Registrar of Voters for Ouachita Parish can provide detailed information relating to district boundaries.

Local Officials:
See LPG Profile and NACO Profile.

Miscellaneous Information and Resources

Ouachita Parish has a population of 147,250 citizens and a landmass of approximately 631.3 square miles (404,059.60 acres). Ranked by population, Ouachita Parish is the 8th most populated of 64 parishes. The parish is the 43rd largest parish by landmass. There are approximately 390 attorneys in the parish, which means that there are 377.6 people per attorney in the parish. This ratio ranks 8th in the state.

The following municipalities are located within Ouachita Parish:

1. City of Monroe
   
2. Town of Richwood
   
3. Town of Sterlington
   
4. City of West Monroe
   

The following links provide information related to Ouachita Parish:

Cooperative Extension: Provides contact information for Cooperative Extension Program Agents (such as community economic development, 4-H, forestry and wildlife, family resource management, etc.)
Economic Profile (1998): Economic development information provided by the Northeastern LEAP program.
Economic Profile (2001) [pdf]: Louisiana Department of Economic Development profile hosted by Entergy.
Tax Profile: Sales and use tax rates (with some forms) for the parish and municipalities, provided by the Louisiana Association of Tax Administrators (LAOTA).
2000 Federal Census: Federal Census data including population estimates and demographics.
Environment Profile: Find information related to chemical releases, water quality, Superfund sites, etc.
Capitol Impact Profile: Provides links to local elected officials, local entities and demographic information (including links to Open Secrets, which provides information on campaign contributions and the Political Graveyard, which details the lives of elected officials that have lived in the parish.)
Parish Library

Plaquemines Parish View a Parish Map Type of Government: Parish Council Parish Seat: Pointe-a-la-Hache FIPS Code: 22075

Search the Louisiana Revised Statutes for laws related to Plaquemines Parish.

Courts and Judicial Districts

Plaquemines Parish is subject to the jurisdiction of the following courts:

Federal Courts:
District Court: Eastern District, Naked Ownership Page
Court of Appeal: Fifth Circuit, Naked Ownership Page
Supreme Court: United States Supreme Court

State Courts:
District Court: 25th JDC (Naked Ownership Page)
Court of Appeal: Fourth Circuit, Naked Ownership Page
Supreme Court: Louisiana Supreme Court, Naked Ownership Page
Supreme Court District(s): 6

The following local officials provide services related to the judiciary:
District Attorney and Sheriff

Local Court(s):
None

Other (includes federal, state and local courts of limited jurisdiction):
Bankruptcy: Eastern District (Federal), Naked Ownership Page
Worker's Compensation: 7 (State)
Justice of the Peace: See Elected Officials (Local)

Attorneys:
Louisiana attorneys can be located using any of the following web sites:
FindLaw
Legal Directories
Louisiana Legal
Louisiana State Bar Association
Martindale

Legislative Districts and/or Elected Officials

See Elected Officials for a listing of all officials elected by the voters of Plaquemines Parish.

Federal Officials and/or Districts:
Senators: John Breaux and Mary Landrieu
Representatives: 3

State Districts:
Senators: 1
Representatives: 105
Public Service Commission: 1
Board of Elementary and Secondary Education: 3

The Registrar of Voters for Plaquemines Parish can provide detailed information relating to district boundaries.

Local Officials:
See LPG Profile and NACO Profile.

Miscellaneous Information and Resources

Plaquemines Parish has a population of 26,757 citizens and a landmass of approximately 2,566.70 square miles (1,642,659.30 acres). Ranked by population, Plaquemines Parish is the 36th most populated of 64 parishes. The parish is the 1st largest parish by landmass. There are approximately 54 attorneys in the parish, which means that there are 495.5 people per attorney in the parish. This ratio ranks 12th in the state.

The following municipalities are located within Plaquemines Parish:

None

The following links provide information related to Plaquemines Parish:

Cooperative Extension: Provides contact information for Cooperative Extension Program Agents (such as community economic development, 4-H, forestry and wildlife, family resource management, etc.)
Economic Profile (1998): Economic development information provided by the Northeastern LEAP program.
Economic Profile (2001) [pdf]: Louisiana Department of Economic Development profile hosted by Entergy.
Tax Profile: Sales and use tax rates (with some forms) for the parish and municipalities, provided by the Louisiana Association of Tax Administrators (LAOTA).
2000 Federal Census: Federal Census data including population estimates and demographics.
Environment Profile: Find information related to chemical releases, water quality, Superfund sites, etc.
Capitol Impact Profile: Provides links to local elected officials, local entities and demographic information (including links to Open Secrets, which provides information on campaign contributions and the Political Graveyard, which details the lives of elected officials that have lived in the parish.)

Pointe Coupee Parish Parish Website View a Parish Map Type of Government: Police Jury Parish Seat: New Roads FIPS Code: 22077

Search the Louisiana Revised Statutes for laws related to Pointe Coupee Parish.

Courts and Judicial Districts

Pointe Coupee Parish is subject to the jurisdiction of the following courts:

Federal Courts:
District Court: Middle District, Naked Ownership Page
Court of Appeal: Fifth Circuit, Naked Ownership Page
Supreme Court: United States Supreme Court

State Courts:
District Court: 18th JDC (Naked Ownership Page)
Court of Appeal: First Circuit, Naked Ownership Page
Supreme Court: Louisiana Supreme Court, Naked Ownership Page
Supreme Court District(s): 5

The following local officials provide services related to the judiciary:
District Attorney and Sheriff

Local Court(s):
None

Other (includes federal, state and local courts of limited jurisdiction):
Bankruptcy: Middle District (Federal), Naked Ownership Page
Worker's Compensation: 5 (State)
Justice of the Peace: See Elected Officials (Local)

Attorneys:
Louisiana attorneys can be located using any of the following web sites:
FindLaw
Legal Directories
Louisiana Legal
Louisiana State Bar Association
Martindale

Legislative Districts and/or Elected Officials

See Elected Officials for a listing of all officials elected by the voters of Pointe Coupee Parish.

Federal Officials and/or Districts:
Senators: John Breaux and Mary Landrieu
Representatives: 6

State Districts:
Senators: 17
Representatives: 18 and 72
Public Service Commission: 4
Board of Elementary and Secondary Education: 8

The Registrar of Voters for Pointe Coupee Parish can provide detailed information relating to district boundaries.

Local Officials:
See LPG Profile and NACO Profile.

Miscellaneous Information and Resources

Pointe Coupee Parish has a population of 22,763 citizens and a landmass of approximately 589.1 square miles (377,049.20 acres). Ranked by population, Pointe Coupee Parish is the 42nd most populated of 64 parishes. The parish is the 45th largest parish by landmass. There are approximately 32 attorneys in the parish, which means that there are 711.3 people per attorney in the parish. This ratio ranks 25th in the state.

The following municipalities are located within Pointe Coupee Parish:

1. Town of Fordoche
   
2. Town of Livonia
   
3. Village of Morganza
   
4. City of New Roads
   

The following links provide information related to Pointe Coupee Parish:

Cooperative Extension: Provides contact information for Cooperative Extension Program Agents (such as community economic development, 4-H, forestry and wildlife, family resource management, etc.)
Economic Profile (1998): Economic development information provided by the Northeastern LEAP program.
Economic Profile (2001) [pdf]: Louisiana Department of Economic Development profile hosted by Entergy.
Tax Profile: Sales and use tax rates (with some forms) for the parish and municipalities, provided by the Louisiana Association of Tax Administrators (LAOTA).
2000 Federal Census: Federal Census data including population estimates and demographics.
Environment Profile: Find information related to chemical releases, water quality, Superfund sites, etc.
Capitol Impact Profile: Provides links to local elected officials, local entities and demographic information (including links to Open Secrets, which provides information on campaign contributions and the Political Graveyard, which details the lives of elected officials that have lived in the parish.)
Parish Library

Rapides Parish Parish Web Site View a Parish Map Type of Government: Police Jury Parish Seat: Alexandria FIPS Code: 22079

The following documents are related to the local government: Code of Ordinances

Search the Louisiana Revised Statutes for laws related to Rapides Parish.

Courts and Judicial Districts

Rapides Parish is subject to the jurisdiction of the following courts:

Federal Courts:
District Court: Western District, Naked Ownership Page
Court of Appeal: Fifth Circuit, Naked Ownership Page
Supreme Court: United States Supreme Court

State Courts:
District Court: 9th JDC (Naked Ownership Page)
Court of Appeal: Third Circuit, Naked Ownership Page
Supreme Court: Louisiana Supreme Court, Naked Ownership Page
Supreme Court District(s): 4

The following local officials provide services related to the judiciary:
Clerk of Court, District Attorney and Sheriff

Local Court(s):
Alexandria City Court

Pineville City Court

Other (includes federal, state and local courts of limited jurisdiction):
Bankruptcy: Western District (Federal), Naked Ownership Page
Worker's Compensation: 2 (State)
Justice of the Peace: See Elected Officials (Local)

Attorneys:
Louisiana attorneys can be located using any of the following web sites:
FindLaw
Legal Directories
Louisiana Legal
Louisiana State Bar Association
Martindale

Legislative Districts and/or Elected Officials

See Elected Officials for a listing of all officials elected by the voters of Rapides Parish.

Federal Officials and/or Districts:
Senators: John Breaux and Mary Landrieu
Representatives: 5

State Districts:
Senators: 29 and 32
Representatives: 22, 25, 26, 27 and 30
Public Service Commission: 4
Board of Elementary and Secondary Education: 5

The Registrar of Voters for Rapides Parish can provide detailed information relating to district boundaries.

Local Officials:
See LPG Profile and NACO Profile.

Miscellaneous Information and Resources

Rapides Parish has a population of 126,337 citizens and a landmass of approximately 1,361.00 square miles (871,055.70 acres). Ranked by population, Rapides Parish is the 9th most populated of 64 parishes. The parish is the 7th largest parish by landmass. There are approximately 385 attorneys in the parish, which means that there are 328.1 people per attorney in the parish. This ratio ranks 7th in the state.

The following municipalities are located within Rapides Parish:

1. City of Alexandria
   
2. Town of Ball
   
3. Town of Boyce
   
4. Town of Cheneyville
   
5. Village of Forest Hill
   
6. Town of Glenmora
   
7. Town of Lecompte
   
8. Village of McNary
   
9. City of Pineville
   
10. Town of Woodworth
    

The following links provide information related to Rapides Parish:

Cooperative Extension: Provides contact information for Cooperative Extension Program Agents (such as community economic development, 4-H, forestry and wildlife, family resource management, etc.)
Economic Profile (1998): Economic development information provided by the Northeastern LEAP program.
Economic Profile (2001) [pdf]: Louisiana Department of Economic Development profile hosted by Entergy.
Tax Profile: Sales and use tax rates (with some forms) for the parish and municipalities, provided by the Louisiana Association of Tax Administrators (LAOTA).
2000 Federal Census: Federal Census data including population estimates and demographics.
Environment Profile: Find information related to chemical releases, water quality, Superfund sites, etc.
Capitol Impact Profile: Provides links to local elected officials, local entities and demographic information (including links to Open Secrets, which provides information on campaign contributions and the Political Graveyard, which details the lives of elected officials that have lived in the parish.)
Parish Library

Red River Parish View a Parish Map Type of Government: Police Jury Parish Seat: Coushatta FIPS Code: 22081

Search the Louisiana Revised Statutes for laws related to Red River Parish.

Courts and Judicial Districts

Red River Parish is subject to the jurisdiction of the following courts:

Federal Courts:
District Court: Western District, Naked Ownership Page
Court of Appeal: Fifth Circuit, Naked Ownership Page
Supreme Court: United States Supreme Court

State Courts:
District Court: 39th JDC (Naked Ownership Page)
Court of Appeal: Second Circuit, Naked Ownership Page
Supreme Court: Louisiana Supreme Court, Naked Ownership Page
Supreme Court District(s): 2

The following local officials provide services related to the judiciary:
District Attorney and Sheriff

Local Court(s):
None

Other (includes federal, state and local courts of limited jurisdiction):
Bankruptcy: Western District (Federal), Naked Ownership Page
Worker's Compensation: 1W (State)
Justice of the Peace: See Elected Officials (Local)

Attorneys:
Louisiana attorneys can be located using any of the following web sites:
FindLaw
Legal Directories
Louisiana Legal
Louisiana State Bar Association
Martindale

Legislative Districts and/or Elected Officials

See Elected Officials for a listing of all officials elected by the voters of Red River Parish.

Federal Officials and/or Districts:
Senators: John Breaux and Mary Landrieu
Representatives: 4

State Districts:
Senators: 31
Representatives: 24
Public Service Commission: 5
Board of Elementary and Secondary Education: 4

The Registrar of Voters for Red River Parish can provide detailed information relating to district boundaries.

Local Officials:
See LPG Profile and NACO Profile.

Miscellaneous Information and Resources

Red River Parish has a population of 9,622 citizens and a landmass of approximately 401.8 square miles (257,165.30 acres). Ranked by population, Red River Parish is the 62nd most populated of 64 parishes. The parish is the 56th largest parish by landmass. There are approximately 8 attorneys in the parish, which means that there are 1,202.80 people per attorney in the parish. This ratio ranks 53rd in the state.

The following municipalities are located within Red River Parish:

1. Town of Coushatta
   
2. Village of Edgefield
   
3. Village of Hall Summit
   
4. Village of Martin
   

The following links provide information related to Red River Parish:

Cooperative Extension: Provides contact information for Cooperative Extension Program Agents (such as community economic development, 4-H, forestry and wildlife, family resource management, etc.)
Economic Profile (1998): Economic development information provided by the Northeastern LEAP program.
Economic Profile (2001) [pdf]: Louisiana Department of Economic Development profile hosted by Entergy.
Tax Profile: Sales and use tax rates (with some forms) for the parish and municipalities, provided by the Louisiana Association of Tax Administrators (LAOTA).
2000 Federal Census: Federal Census data including population estimates and demographics.
Environment Profile: Find information related to chemical releases, water quality, Superfund sites, etc.
Capitol Impact Profile: Provides links to local elected officials, local entities and demographic information (including links to Open Secrets, which provides information on campaign contributions and the Political Graveyard, which details the lives of elected officials that have lived in the parish.)

Richland Parish View a Parish Map Type of Government: Police Jury Parish Seat: Rayville FIPS Code: 22083

Search the Louisiana Revised Statutes for laws related to Richland Parish.

Courts and Judicial Districts

Richland Parish is subject to the jurisdiction of the following courts:

Federal Courts:
District Court: Western District, Naked Ownership Page
Court of Appeal: Fifth Circuit, Naked Ownership Page
Supreme Court: United States Supreme Court

State Courts:
District Court: 5th JDC (Naked Ownership Page)
Court of Appeal: Second Circuit, Naked Ownership Page
Supreme Court: Louisiana Supreme Court, Naked Ownership Page
Supreme Court District(s): 4

The following local officials provide services related to the judiciary:
District Attorney and Sheriff

Local Court(s):
None

Other (includes federal, state and local courts of limited jurisdiction):
Bankruptcy: Western District (Federal), Naked Ownership Page
Worker's Compensation: 1E (State)
Justice of the Peace: See Elected Officials (Local)

Attorneys:
Louisiana attorneys can be located using any of the following web sites:
FindLaw
Legal Directories
Louisiana Legal
Louisiana State Bar Association
Martindale

Legislative Districts and/or Elected Officials

See Elected Officials for a listing of all officials elected by the voters of Richland Parish.

Federal Officials and/or Districts:
Senators: John Breaux and Mary Landrieu
Representatives: 5

State Districts:
Senators: 34
Representatives: 19
Public Service Commission: 5
Board of Elementary and Secondary Education: 5

The Registrar of Voters for Richland Parish can provide detailed information relating to district boundaries.

Local Officials:
See LPG Profile and NACO Profile.

Miscellaneous Information and Resources

Richland Parish has a population of 20,981 citizens and a landmass of approximately 564.5 square miles (361,277.30 acres). Ranked by population, Richland Parish is the 47th most populated of 64 parishes. The parish is the 47th largest parish by landmass. There are approximately 22 attorneys in the parish, which means that there are 953.7 people per attorney in the parish. This ratio ranks 44th in the state.

The following municipalities are located within Richland Parish:

1. Town of Delhi
   
2. Town of Mangham
   
3. Town of Rayville
   

The following links provide information related to Richland Parish:

Cooperative Extension: Provides contact information for Cooperative Extension Program Agents (such as community economic development, 4-H, forestry and wildlife, family resource management, etc.)
Economic Profile (1998): Economic development information provided by the Northeastern LEAP program.
Economic Profile (2001) [pdf]: Louisiana Department of Economic Development profile hosted by Entergy.
Tax Profile: Sales and use tax rates (with some forms) for the parish and municipalities, provided by the Louisiana Association of Tax Administrators (LAOTA).
2000 Federal Census: Federal Census data including population estimates and demographics.
Environment Profile: Find information related to chemical releases, water quality, Superfund sites, etc.
Capitol Impact Profile: Provides links to local elected officials, local entities and demographic information (including links to Open Secrets, which provides information on campaign contributions and the Political Graveyard, which details the lives of elected officials that have lived in the parish.)

Sabine Parish View a Parish Map Type of Government: Police Jury Parish Seat: Many FIPS Code: 22085

Search the Louisiana Revised Statutes for laws related to Sabine Parish.

Courts and Judicial Districts

Sabine Parish is subject to the jurisdiction of the following courts:

Federal Courts:
District Court: Western District, Naked Ownership Page
Court of Appeal: Fifth Circuit, Naked Ownership Page
Supreme Court: United States Supreme Court

State Courts:
District Court: 11th JDC (Naked Ownership Page)
Court of Appeal: Third Circuit, Naked Ownership Page
Supreme Court: Louisiana Supreme Court, Naked Ownership Page
Supreme Court District(s): 2

The following local officials provide services related to the judiciary:
District Attorney and Sheriff

Local Court(s):
None

Other (includes federal, state and local courts of limited jurisdiction):
Bankruptcy: Western District (Federal), Naked Ownership Page
Worker's Compensation: 2 (State)
Justice of the Peace: See Elected Officials (Local)

Attorneys:
Louisiana attorneys can be located using any of the following web sites:
FindLaw
Legal Directories
Louisiana Legal
Louisiana State Bar Association
Martindale

Legislative Districts and/or Elected Officials

See Elected Officials for a listing of all officials elected by the voters of Sabine Parish.

Federal Officials and/or Districts:
Senators: John Breaux and Mary Landrieu
Representatives: 4

State Districts:
Senators: 30 and 31
Representatives: 24
Public Service Commission: 4
Board of Elementary and Secondary Education: 4

The Registrar of Voters for Sabine Parish can provide detailed information relating to district boundaries.

Local Officials:
See LPG Profile and NACO Profile.

Miscellaneous Information and Resources

Sabine Parish has a population of 23,459 citizens and a landmass of approximately 1,011.60 square miles (647,449.10 acres). Ranked by population, Sabine Parish is the 39th most populated of 64 parishes. The parish is the 15th largest parish by landmass. There are approximately 18 attorneys in the parish, which means that there are 1,303.30 people per attorney in the parish. This ratio ranks 57th in the state.

The following municipalities are located within Sabine Parish:

1. Village of Converse
   
2. Village of Fisher
   
3. Village of Florien
   
4. Town of Many
   
5. Village of Noble
   
6. Village of Pleasant Hill
   
7. Town of Zwolle
   

The following links provide information related to Sabine Parish:

Cooperative Extension: Provides contact information for Cooperative Extension Program Agents (such as community economic development, 4-H, forestry and wildlife, family resource management, etc.)
Economic Profile (1998): Economic development information provided by the Northeastern LEAP program.
Economic Profile (2001) [pdf]: Louisiana Department of Economic Development profile hosted by Entergy.
Tax Profile: Sales and use tax rates (with some forms) for the parish and municipalities, provided by the Louisiana Association of Tax Administrators (LAOTA).
2000 Federal Census: Federal Census data including population estimates and demographics.
Environment Profile: Find information related to chemical releases, water quality, Superfund sites, etc.
Capitol Impact Profile: Provides links to local elected officials, local entities and demographic information (including links to Open Secrets, which provides information on campaign contributions and the Political Graveyard, which details the lives of elected officials that have lived in the parish.)
Parish Library

St. Bernard Parish Parish Web Site View a Parish Map Type of Government: Parish Council Parish Seat: Chalmette FIPS Code: 22087

The following documents are related to the local government: Parish Charter and Code of Ordinances

Search the Louisiana Revised Statutes for laws related to St. Bernard Parish.

Courts and Judicial Districts

St. Bernard Parish is subject to the jurisdiction of the following courts:

Federal Courts:
District Court: Eastern District, Naked Ownership Page
Court of Appeal: Fifth Circuit, Naked Ownership Page
Supreme Court: United States Supreme Court

State Courts:
District Court: 34th JDC (Naked Ownership Page) Court Page
Court of Appeal: Fourth Circuit, Naked Ownership Page
Supreme Court: Louisiana Supreme Court, Naked Ownership Page
Supreme Court District(s): 6

The following local officials provide services related to the judiciary:
District Attorney and Sheriff

Local Court(s):
None

Other (includes federal, state and local courts of limited jurisdiction):
Bankruptcy: Eastern District (Federal), Naked Ownership Page
Worker's Compensation: 7 (State)
Justice of the Peace: See Elected Officials (Local)

Attorneys:
Louisiana attorneys can be located using any of the following web sites:
FindLaw
Legal Directories
Louisiana Legal
Louisiana State Bar Association
Martindale

Legislative Districts and/or Elected Officials

See Elected Officials for a listing of all officials elected by the voters of St. Bernard Parish.

Federal Officials and/or Districts:
Senators: John Breaux and Mary Landrieu
Representatives: 3

State Districts:
Senators: 1 and
Representatives: 103 and 104
Public Service Commission: 1
Board of Elementary and Secondary Education: 3

The Registrar of Voters for St. Bernard Parish can provide detailed information relating to district boundaries.

Local Officials:
See LPG Profile and NACO Profile.

Miscellaneous Information and Resources

St. Bernard Parish has a population of 67,229 citizens and a landmass of approximately 2,162.50 square miles (1,384,029.90 acres). Ranked by population, St. Bernard Parish is the 18th most populated of 64 parishes. The parish is the 2nd largest parish by landmass. There are approximately 94 attorneys in the parish, which means that there are 715.2 people per attorney in the parish. This ratio ranks 27th in the state.

The following municipalities are located within St. Bernard Parish:

None

The following links provide information related to St. Bernard Parish:

Cooperative Extension: Provides contact information for Cooperative Extension Program Agents (such as community economic development, 4-H, forestry and wildlife, family resource management, etc.)
Economic Profile (1998): Economic development information provided by the Northeastern LEAP program.
Economic Profile (2001) [pdf]: Louisiana Department of Economic Development profile hosted by Entergy.
Tax Profile: Sales and use tax rates (with some forms) for the parish and municipalities, provided by the Louisiana Association of Tax Administrators (LAOTA).
2000 Federal Census: Federal Census data including population estimates and demographics.
Environment Profile: Find information related to chemical releases, water quality, Superfund sites, etc.
Capitol Impact Profile: Provides links to local elected officials, local entities and demographic information (including links to Open Secrets, which provides information on campaign contributions and the Political Graveyard, which details the lives of elected officials that have lived in the parish.)

St. Charles Parish Parish Web Site View a Parish Map Type of Government: Parish Council Parish Seat: Hahnville FIPS Code: 22089

The following document is related to the local government: Code of Ordinances

Search the Louisiana Revised Statutes for laws related to St. Charles Parish.

Courts and Judicial Districts

St. Charles Parish is subject to the jurisdiction of the following courts:

Federal Courts:
District Court: Eastern District, Naked Ownership Page
Court of Appeal: Fifth Circuit, Naked Ownership Page
Supreme Court: United States Supreme Court

State Courts:
District Court: 29th JDC (Naked Ownership Page) Court Page
Court of Appeal: Fifth Circuit, Naked Ownership Page
Supreme Court: Louisiana Supreme Court, Naked Ownership Page
Supreme Court District(s): 6

The following local officials provide services related to the judiciary:
District Attorney and Sheriff

Local Court(s):
None

Other (includes federal, state and local courts of limited jurisdiction):
Bankruptcy: Eastern District (Federal), Naked Ownership Page
Worker's Compensation: 9 (State)
Justice of the Peace: See Elected Officials (Local)

Attorneys:
Louisiana attorneys can be located using any of the following web sites:
FindLaw
Legal Directories
Louisiana Legal
Louisiana State Bar Association
Martindale

Legislative Districts and/or Elected Officials

See Elected Officials for a listing of all officials elected by the voters of St. Charles Parish.

Federal Officials and/or Districts:
Senators: John Breaux and Mary Landrieu
Representatives: 3

State Districts:
Senators: 19
Representatives: 56 and 92
Public Service Commission: 1 and 3
Board of Elementary and Secondary Education: 3

The Registrar of Voters for St. Charles Parish can provide detailed information relating to district boundaries.

Local Officials:
See LPG Profile and NACO Profile.

Miscellaneous Information and Resources

St. Charles Parish has a population of 48,072 citizens and a landmass of approximately 409.1 square miles (261,806.90 acres). Ranked by population, St. Charles Parish is the 24th most populated of 64 parishes. The parish is the 55th largest parish by landmass. There are approximately 70 attorneys in the parish, which means that there are 686.7 people per attorney in the parish. This ratio ranks 22nd in the state.

The following municipalities are located within St. Charles Parish:
None

The following links provide information related to St. Charles Parish:

Cooperative Extension: Provides contact information for Cooperative Extension Program Agents (such as community economic development, 4-H, forestry and wildlife, family resource management, etc.)
Economic Profile (1998): Economic development information provided by the Northeastern LEAP program.
Economic Profile (2001) [pdf]: Louisiana Department of Economic Development profile hosted by Entergy.
Tax Profile: Sales and use tax rates (with some forms) for the parish and municipalities, provided by the Louisiana Association of Tax Administrators (LAOTA).
2000 Federal Census: Federal Census data including population estimates and demographics.
Environment Profile: Find information related to chemical releases, water quality, Superfund sites, etc.
Capitol Impact Profile: Provides links to local elected officials, local entities and demographic information (including links to Open Secrets, which provides information on campaign contributions and the Political Graveyard, which details the lives of elected officials that have lived in the parish.)

St. Helena Parish View a Parish Map Type of Government: Police Jury Parish Seat: Greensburg FIPS Code: 22091

Search the Louisiana Revised Statutes for laws related to St. Helena Parish.

Courts and Judicial Districts

St. Helena Parish is subject to the jurisdiction of the following courts:

Federal Courts:
District Court: Middle District, Naked Ownership Page
Court of Appeal: Fifth Circuit, Naked Ownership Page
Supreme Court: United States Supreme Court

State Courts:
District Court: 21st JDC (Naked Ownership Page)
Court of Appeal: First Circuit, Naked Ownership Page
Supreme Court: Louisiana Supreme Court, Naked Ownership Page
Supreme Court District(s): Naked Ownership Page

The following local officials provide services related to the judiciary:
District Attorney and Sheriff

Local Court(s):
None

Other (includes federal, state and local courts of limited jurisdiction):
Bankruptcy: Middle District (Federal), Naked Ownership Page
Worker's Compensation: 6 (State)
Justice of the Peace: See Elected Officials (Local)

Attorneys:
Louisiana attorneys can be located using any of the following web sites:
FindLaw
Legal Directories
Louisiana Legal
Louisiana State Bar Association
Martindale

Legislative Districts and/or Elected Officials

See Elected Officials for a listing of all officials elected by the voters of St. Helena Parish.

Federal Officials and/or Districts:
Senators: John Breaux and Mary Landrieu
Representatives: 6

State Districts:
Senators: 15
Representatives: 62 and 72
Public Service Commission: 4
Board of Elementary and Secondary Education: 6

The Registrar of Voters for St. Helena Parish can provide detailed information relating to district boundaries.

Local Officials:
See LPG Profile and NACO Profile.

Miscellaneous Information and Resources

St. Helena Parish has a population of 10,525 citizens and a landmass of approximately 409.8 square miles (262,297.50 acres). Ranked by population, St. Helena Parish is the 60th most populated of 64 parishes. The parish is the 54th largest parish by landmass. There are approximately 17 attorneys in the parish, which means that there are 619.1 people per attorney in the parish. This ratio ranks 17th in the state.

The following municipalities are located within St. Helena Parish:

1. Town of Greensburg
   
2. Village of Montpelier
   

The following links provide information related to St. Helena Parish:

Cooperative Extension: Provides contact information for Cooperative Extension Program Agents (such as community economic development, 4-H, forestry and wildlife, family resource management, etc.)
Economic Profile (1998): Economic development information provided by the Northeastern LEAP program.
Economic Profile (2001) [pdf]: Louisiana Department of Economic Development profile hosted by Entergy.
Tax Profile: Sales and use tax rates (with some forms) for the parish and municipalities, provided by the Louisiana Association of Tax Administrators (LAOTA).
2000 Federal Census: Federal Census data including population estimates and demographics.
Environment Profile: Find information related to chemical releases, water quality, Superfund sites, etc.
Capitol Impact Profile: Provides links to local elected officials, local entities and demographic information (including links to Open Secrets, which provides information on campaign contributions and the Political Graveyard, which details the lives of elected officials that have lived in the parish.)

St. James Parish Parish Web Site View a Parish Map Type of Government: Parish Council Parish Seat: Convent FIPS Code: 22093

Search the Louisiana Revised Statutes for laws related to St. James Parish.

Courts and Judicial Districts

St. James Parish is subject to the jurisdiction of the following courts:

Federal Courts:
District Court: Eastern District, Naked Ownership Page
Court of Appeal: Fifth Circuit, Naked Ownership Page
Supreme Court: United States Supreme Court

State Courts:
District Court: 23rd JDC (Naked Ownership Page)
Court of Appeal: Fifth Circuit, Naked Ownership Page
Supreme Court: Louisiana Supreme Court, Naked Ownership Page
Supreme Court District(s): 6

The following local officials provide services related to the judiciary:
District Attorney and Sheriff

Local Court(s):
None

Other (includes federal, state and local courts of limited jurisdiction):
Bankruptcy: Eastern District (Federal), Naked Ownership Page
Worker's Compensation: 5 (State)
Justice of the Peace: See Elected Officials (Local)

Attorneys:
Louisiana attorneys can be located using any of the following web sites:
FindLaw
Legal Directories
Louisiana Legal
Louisiana State Bar Association
Martindale

Legislative Districts and/or Elected Officials

See Elected Officials for a listing of all officials elected by the voters of St. James Parish.

Federal Officials and/or Districts:
Senators: John Breaux and Mary Landrieu
Representatives: 3

State Districts:
Senators: 18
Representatives: 57 and 58
Public Service Commission: 3
Board of Elementary and Secondary Education: 8

The Registrar of Voters for St. James Parish can provide detailed information relating to district boundaries.

Local Officials:
See LPG Profile and NACO Profile.

Miscellaneous Information and Resources

St. James Parish has a population of 21,216 citizens and a landmass of approximately 253 square miles (161,930.80 acres). Ranked by population, St. James Parish is the 46th most populated of 64 parishes. The parish is the 63rd largest parish by landmass. There are approximately 20 attorneys in the parish, which means that there are 1,060.80 people per attorney in the parish. This ratio ranks 48th in the state.

The following municipalities are located within St. James Parish:

1. Town of Gramercy
   
2. Town of Lutcher
   

The following links provide information related to St. James Parish:

Cooperative Extension: Provides contact information for Cooperative Extension Program Agents (such as community economic development, 4-H, forestry and wildlife, family resource management, etc.)
Economic Profile (1998): Economic development information provided by the Northeastern LEAP program.
Economic Profile (2001) [pdf]: Louisiana Department of Economic Development profile hosted by Entergy.
Tax Profile: Sales and use tax rates (with some forms) for the parish and municipalities, provided by the Louisiana Association of Tax Administrators (LAOTA).
2000 Federal Census: Federal Census data including population estimates and demographics.
Environment Profile: Find information related to chemical releases, water quality, Superfund sites, etc.
Capitol Impact Profile: Provides links to local elected officials, local entities and demographic information (including links to Open Secrets, which provides information on campaign contributions and the Political Graveyard, which details the lives of elected officials that have lived in the parish.)

St. John the Baptist Parish Parish Web Site View a Parish Map Type of Government: Parish Council Parish Seat: Edgard FIPS Code: 22095

Search the Louisiana Revised Statutes for laws related to St. John the Baptist Parish.

Courts and Judicial Districts

St. John the Baptist Parish is subject to the jurisdiction of the following courts:

Federal Courts:
District Court: Eastern District, Naked Ownership Page
Court of Appeal: Fifth Circuit, Naked Ownership Page
Supreme Court: United States Supreme Court

State Courts:
District Court: 40th JDC (Naked Ownership Page) Court Page
Court of Appeal: Fifth Circuit, Naked Ownership Page
Supreme Court: Louisiana Supreme Court, Naked Ownership Page
Supreme Court District(s): 6

The following local officials provide services related to the judiciary:
District Attorney and Sheriff

Local Court(s):
None

Other (includes federal, state and local courts of limited jurisdiction):
Bankruptcy: Eastern District (Federal), Naked Ownership Page
Worker's Compensation: 6 (State)
Justice of the Peace: See Elected Officials (Local)

Attorneys:
Louisiana attorneys can be located using any of the following web sites:
FindLaw
Legal Directories
Louisiana Legal
Louisiana State Bar Association
Martindale

Legislative Districts and/or Elected Officials

See Elected Officials for a listing of all officials elected by the voters of St. John the Baptist Parish.

Federal Officials and/or Districts:
Senators: John Breaux and Mary Landrieu
Representatives: 3

State Districts:
Senators: 18 and 19
Representatives: 56, 57 and 58
Public Service Commission: 1 and 3
Board of Elementary and Secondary Education: 8

The Registrar of Voters for St. John the Baptist Parish can provide detailed information relating to district boundaries.

Local Officials:
See LPG Profile and NACO Profile.

Miscellaneous Information and Resources

St. John the Baptist Parish has a population of 43,044 citizens and a landmass of approximately 349.9 square miles (223,930.70 acres). Ranked by population, St. John the Baptist Parish is the 26th most populated of 64 parishes. The parish is the 60th largest parish by landmass. There are approximately 72 attorneys in the parish, which means that there are 597.8 people per attorney in the parish. This ratio ranks 15th in the state.

The following municipalities are located within St. John the Baptist Parish:

None

The following links provide information related to St. John the Baptist Parish:

Cooperative Extension: Provides contact information for Cooperative Extension Program Agents (such as community economic development, 4-H, forestry and wildlife, family resource management, etc.)
Economic Profile (1998): Economic development information provided by the Northeastern LEAP program.
Economic Profile (2001) [pdf]: Louisiana Department of Economic Development profile hosted by Entergy.
Tax Profile: Sales and use tax rates (with some forms) for the parish and municipalities, provided by the Louisiana Association of Tax Administrators (LAOTA).
2000 Federal Census: Federal Census data including population estimates and demographics.
Environment Profile: Find information related to chemical releases, water quality, Superfund sites, etc.
Capitol Impact Profile: Provides links to local elected officials, local entities and demographic information (including links to Open Secrets, which provides information on campaign contributions and the Political Graveyard, which details the lives of elected officials that have lived in the parish.)
Parish Library

St. Landry Parish View a Parish Map Type of Government: Police Jury Parish Seat: Opelousas FIPS Code: 22097

Search the Louisiana Revised Statutes for laws related to St. Landry Parish.

Courts and Judicial Districts

St. Landry Parish is subject to the jurisdiction of the following courts:

Federal Courts:
District Court: Western District, Naked Ownership Page
Court of Appeal: Fifth Circuit, Naked Ownership Page
Supreme Court: United States Supreme Court

State Courts:
District Court: 27th JDC (Naked Ownership Page)
Court of Appeal: Third Circuit, Naked Ownership Page
Supreme Court: Louisiana Supreme Court, Naked Ownership Page
Supreme Court District(s): 3

The following local officials provide services related to the judiciary:
Clerk of Court, District Attorney and Sheriff

Local Court(s):
Eunice City Court

Opelousas City Court

Other (includes federal, state and local courts of limited jurisdiction):
Bankruptcy: Western District (Federal), Naked Ownership Page
Worker's Compensation: 2 (State)
Justice of the Peace: See Elected Officials (Local)

Attorneys:
Louisiana attorneys can be located using any of the following web sites:
FindLaw
Legal Directories
Louisiana Legal
Louisiana State Bar Association
Martindale

Legislative Districts and/or Elected Officials

See Elected Officials for a listing of all officials elected by the voters of St. Landry Parish.

Federal Officials and/or Districts:
Senators: John Breaux and Mary Landrieu
Representatives: 7

State Districts:
Senators: 24, 26 and 28
Representatives: 38, 39, 40 and 41
Public Service Commission: 4
Board of Elementary and Secondary Education: 8

The Registrar of Voters for St. Landry Parish can provide detailed information relating to district boundaries.

Local Officials:
See LPG Profile and NACO Profile.

Miscellaneous Information and Resources

St. Landry Parish has a population of 87,700 citizens and a landmass of approximately 938.9 square miles (600,900.00 acres). Ranked by population, St. Landry Parish is the 15th most populated of 64 parishes. The parish is the 18th largest parish by landmass. There are approximately 148 attorneys in the parish, which means that there are 592.6 people per attorney in the parish. This ratio ranks 14th in the state.

The following municipalities are located within St. Landry Parish:

1. Town of Arnaudville (also in St. Martin Parish)
   
2. Village of Cankton
   
3. City of Eunice (also in Acadia Parish)
   
4. Town of Grand Coteau
   
5. Town of Krotz Springs
   
6. Town of Leonville
   
7. Town of Melville
   
8. City of Opelousas
   
9. Village of Palmetto
   
10. Town of Port Barre
    
11. Town of Sunset
    
12. Town of Washington
    

The following links provide information related to St. Landry Parish:

Cooperative Extension: Provides contact information for Cooperative Extension Program Agents (such as community economic development, 4-H, forestry and wildlife, family resource management, etc.)
Economic Profile (1998): Economic development information provided by the Northeastern LEAP program.
Economic Profile (2001) [pdf]: Louisiana Department of Economic Development profile hosted by Entergy.
Tax Profile: Sales and use tax rates (with some forms) for the parish and municipalities, provided by the Louisiana Association of Tax Administrators (LAOTA).
2000 Federal Census: Federal Census data including population estimates and demographics.
Environment Profile: Find information related to chemical releases, water quality, Superfund sites, etc.
Capitol Impact Profile: Provides links to local elected officials, local entities and demographic information (including links to Open Secrets, which provides information on campaign contributions and the Political Graveyard, which details the lives of elected officials that have lived in the parish.)

St. Martin Parish Parish Web Site View a Parish Map Type of Government: Parish Council Parish Seat: St. Martinville FIPS Code: 22099

Search the Louisiana Revised Statutes for laws related to St. Martin Parish.

Courts and Judicial Districts

St. Martin Parish is subject to the jurisdiction of the following courts:

Federal Courts:
District Court: Western District, Naked Ownership Page
Court of Appeal: Fifth Circuit, Naked Ownership Page
Supreme Court: United States Supreme Court

State Courts:
District Court: 16th JDC (Naked Ownership Page)
Court of Appeal: Third Circuit, Naked Ownership Page
Supreme Court: Louisiana Supreme Court, Naked Ownership Page
Supreme Court District(s): 6

The following local officials provide services related to the judiciary:
Clerk of Court, District Attorney and Sheriff

Local Court(s):
Breaux Bridge City Court

Other (includes federal, state and local courts of limited jurisdiction):
Bankruptcy: Western District (Federal), Naked Ownership Page
Worker's Compensation: 9 (State)
Justice of the Peace: See Elected Officials (Local)

Attorneys:
Louisiana attorneys can be located using any of the following web sites:
FindLaw
Legal Directories
Louisiana Legal
Louisiana State Bar Association
Martindale

Legislative Districts and/or Elected Officials

See Elected Officials for a listing of all officials elected by the voters of St. Martin Parish.

Federal Officials and/or Districts:
Senators: John Breaux and Mary Landrieu
Representatives: 3 and 7

State Districts:
Senators: 22
Representatives: 56, 48 and 50
Public Service Commission: 2
Board of Elementary and Secondary Education: 3

The Registrar of Voters for St. Martin Parish can provide detailed information relating to district boundaries.

Local Officials:
See LPG Profile and NACO Profile.

Miscellaneous Information and Resources

St. Martin Parish has a population of 48,583 citizens and a landmass of approximately 816.5 square miles (522,535.30 acres). Ranked by population, St. Martin Parish is the 23rd most populated of 64 parishes. The parish is the 25th largest parish by landmass. There are approximately 34 attorneys in the parish, which means that there are 1,428.90 people per attorney in the parish. This ratio ranks 60th in the state.

The following municipalities are located within St. Martin Parish:

1. Town of Arnaudville (also in St. Landry Parish)
   
2. City of Breaux Bridge
   
3. Town of Henderson
   
4. Village of Parks
   
5. City of St. Martinville
   

The following links provide information related to St. Martin Parish:

Cooperative Extension: Provides contact information for Cooperative Extension Program Agents (such as community economic development, 4-H, forestry and wildlife, family resource management, etc.)
Economic Profile (1998): Economic development information provided by the Northeastern LEAP program.
Economic Profile (2001) [pdf]: Louisiana Department of Economic Development profile hosted by Entergy.
Tax Profile: Sales and use tax rates (with some forms) for the parish and municipalities, provided by the Louisiana Association of Tax Administrators (LAOTA).
2000 Federal Census: Federal Census data including population estimates and demographics.
Environment Profile: Find information related to chemical releases, water quality, Superfund sites, etc.
Capitol Impact Profile: Provides links to local elected officials, local entities and demographic information (including links to Open Secrets, which provides information on campaign contributions and the Political Graveyard, which details the lives of elected officials that have lived in the parish.)
Parish Library

St. Mary Parish Parish Web Site View a Parish Map Type of Government: Parish Council Parish Seat: Franklin FIPS Code: 22101

Search the Louisiana Revised Statutes for laws related to St. Mary Parish.

Courts and Judicial Districts

St. Mary Parish is subject to the jurisdiction of the following courts:

Federal Courts:
District Court: Western District, Naked Ownership Page
Court of Appeal: Fifth Circuit, Naked Ownership Page
Supreme Court: United States Supreme Court

State Courts:
District Court: 16th JDC (Naked Ownership Page)
Court of Appeal: First Circuit, Naked Ownership Page
Supreme Court: Louisiana Supreme Court, Naked Ownership Page
Supreme Court District(s): 6

The following local officials provide services related to the judiciary:
District Attorney and Sheriff

Local Court(s):
Franklin City Court

Morgan City Court

Other (includes federal, state and local courts of limited jurisdiction):
Bankruptcy: Western District (Federal), Naked Ownership Page
Worker's Compensation: 9 (State)
Justice of the Peace: See Elected Officials (Local)

Attorneys:
Louisiana attorneys can be located using any of the following web sites:
FindLaw
Legal Directories
Louisiana Legal
Louisiana State Bar Association
Martindale

Legislative Districts and/or Elected Officials

See Elected Officials for a listing of all officials elected by the voters of St. Mary Parish.

Federal Officials and/or Districts:
Senators: John Breaux and Mary Landrieu
Representatives: 3

State Districts:
Senators: 21
Representatives: 49, 50 and 51
Public Service Commission: 2
Board of Elementary and Secondary Education: 3

The Registrar of Voters for St. Mary Parish can provide detailed information relating to district boundaries.

Local Officials:
See LPG Profile and NACO Profile.

Miscellaneous Information and Resources

St. Mary Parish has a population of 53,500 citizens and a landmass of approximately 1,118.00 square miles (715,541.80 acres). Ranked by population, St. Mary Parish is the 21st most populated of 64 parishes. The parish is the 12th largest parish by landmass. There are approximately 65 attorneys in the parish, which means that there are 823.1 people per attorney in the parish. This ratio ranks 36th in the state.

The following municipalities are located within St. Mary Parish:

1. Town of Baldwin
   
2. Town of Berwick
   
3. City of Franklin
   
4. City of Morgan City
   
5. City of Patterson
   

The following links provide information related to St. Mary Parish:

Cooperative Extension: Provides contact information for Cooperative Extension Program Agents (such as community economic development, 4-H, forestry and wildlife, family resource management, etc.)
Economic Profile (1998): Economic development information provided by the Northeastern LEAP program.
Economic Profile (2001) [pdf]: Louisiana Department of Economic Development profile hosted by Entergy.
Tax Profile: Sales and use tax rates (with some forms) for the parish and municipalities, provided by the Louisiana Association of Tax Administrators (LAOTA).
2000 Federal Census: Federal Census data including population estimates and demographics.
Environment Profile: Find information related to chemical releases, water quality, Superfund sites, etc.
Capitol Impact Profile: Provides links to local elected officials, local entities and demographic information (including links to Open Secrets, which provides information on campaign contributions and the Political Graveyard, which details the lives of elected officials that have lived in the parish.)

St. Tammany Parish Parish Web Site View a Parish Map Type of Government: Parish Council Parish Seat: Covington FIPS Code: 22103

The following documents are related to the local government: Parish Charter and Code of Ordinances

Search the Louisiana Revised Statutes for laws related to St. Tammany Parish.

Courts and Judicial Districts

St. Tammany Parish is subject to the jurisdiction of the following courts:

Federal Courts:
District Court: Eastern District, Naked Ownership Page
Court of Appeal: Fifth Circuit, Naked Ownership Page
Supreme Court: United States Supreme Court

State Courts:
District Court: 22nd JDC (Naked Ownership Page) Court Page
Court of Appeal: First Circuit, Naked Ownership Page
Supreme Court: Louisiana Supreme Court, Naked Ownership Page
Supreme Court District(s): 1

The following local officials provide services related to the judiciary:
Clerk of Court, District Attorney and Sheriff

Local Court(s):
Slidell City Court

Other (includes federal, state and local courts of limited jurisdiction):
Bankruptcy: Eastern District (Federal), Naked Ownership Page
Worker's Compensation: 6 (State)
Justice of the Peace: See Elected Officials (Local)

Attorneys:
Louisiana attorneys can be located using any of the following web sites:
FindLaw
Legal Directories
Louisiana Legal
Louisiana State Bar Association
Martindale

Legislative Districts and/or Elected Officials

See Elected Officials for a listing of all officials elected by the voters of St. Tammany Parish.

Federal Officials and/or Districts:
Senators: John Breaux and Mary Landrieu
Representatives: 1

State Districts:
Senators: 6, 11 and 12
Representatives: 74, 76, 77 and 90
Public Service Commission: 1
Board of Elementary and Secondary Education: 1

The Registrar of Voters for St. Tammany Parish can provide detailed information relating to district boundaries.

Local Officials:
See LPG Profile and NACO Profile.

Miscellaneous Information and Resources

St. Tammany Parish has a population of 191,268 citizens and a landmass of approximately 1,126.30 square miles (720,848.70 acres). Ranked by population, St. Tammany Parish is the 5th most populated of 64 parishes. The parish is the 11th largest parish by landmass. There are approximately 713 attorneys in the parish, which means that there are 268.3 people per attorney in the parish. This ratio ranks 5th in the state.

The following municipalities are located within St. Tammany Parish:

1. Town of Abita Springs
   
2. City of Covington
   
3. Village of Folsom
   
4. Town of Madisonville
   
5. City of Mandeville
   
6. Town of Pearl River
   
7. City of Slidell
   
8. Village of Sun
   

The following links provide information related to St. Tammany Parish:

Cooperative Extension: Provides contact information for Cooperative Extension Program Agents (such as community economic development, 4-H, forestry and wildlife, family resource management, etc.)
Economic Profile (1998): Economic development information provided by the Northeastern LEAP program.
Economic Profile (2001) [pdf]: Louisiana Department of Economic Development profile hosted by Entergy.
Tax Profile: Sales and use tax rates (with some forms) for the parish and municipalities, provided by the Louisiana Association of Tax Administrators (LAOTA).
2000 Federal Census: Federal Census data including population estimates and demographics.
Environment Profile: Find information related to chemical releases, water quality, Superfund sites, etc.
Capitol Impact Profile: Provides links to local elected officials, local entities and demographic information (including links to Open Secrets, which provides information on campaign contributions and the Political Graveyard, which details the lives of elected officials that have lived in the parish.)

Tangipahoa Parish Parish Web Site View a Parish Map Type of Government: Parish Council Parish Seat: Amite FIPS Code: 22105

The following document is related to the local government: Code of Ordinances

Search the Louisiana Revised Statutes for laws related to Tangipahoa Parish.

Courts and Judicial Districts

Tangipahoa Parish is subject to the jurisdiction of the following courts:

Federal Courts:
District Court: Eastern District, Naked Ownership Page
Court of Appeal: Fifth Circuit, Naked Ownership Page
Supreme Court: United States Supreme Court

State Courts:
District Court: 21st JDC (Naked Ownership Page)
Court of Appeal: First Circuit, Naked Ownership Page
Supreme Court: Louisiana Supreme Court, Naked Ownership Page
Supreme Court District(s): Naked Ownership Page

The following local officials provide services related to the judiciary:
Clerk of Court, District Attorney and Sheriff

Local Court(s):
Hammond City Court

Other (includes federal, state and local courts of limited jurisdiction):
Bankruptcy: Eastern District (Federal), Naked Ownership Page
Worker's Compensation: 6 (State)
Justice of the Peace: See Elected Officials (Local)

Attorneys:
Louisiana attorneys can be located using any of the following web sites:
FindLaw
Legal Directories
Louisiana Legal
Louisiana State Bar Association
Martindale

Legislative Districts and/or Elected Officials

See Elected Officials for a listing of all officials elected by the voters of Tangipahoa Parish.

Federal Officials and/or Districts:
Senators: John Breaux and Mary Landrieu
Representatives: 1

State Districts:
Senators: 6, 11 and 12
Representatives: 62, 72, 73, 74, 75 and 77
Public Service Commission: 1
Board of Elementary and Secondary Education: 6

The Registrar of Voters for Tangipahoa Parish can provide detailed information relating to district boundaries.

Local Officials:
See LPG Profile and NACO Profile.

Miscellaneous Information and Resources

Tangipahoa Parish has a population of 100,588 citizens and a landmass of approximately 823.2 square miles (526,852.60 acres). Ranked by population, Tangipahoa Parish is the 11th most populated of 64 parishes. The parish is the 23rd largest parish by landmass. There are approximately 165 attorneys in the parish, which means that there are 609.6 people per attorney in the parish. This ratio ranks 16th in the state.

The following municipalities are located within Tangipahoa Parish:

1. Town of Amite City
   
2. City of Hammond
   
3. Town of Independence
   
4. Town of Kentwood
   
5. City of Ponchatoula
   
6. Town of Roseland
   
7. Village of Tangipahoa
   
8. Village of Tickfaw
   

The following links provide information related to Tangipahoa Parish:

Cooperative Extension: Provides contact information for Cooperative Extension Program Agents (such as community economic development, 4-H, forestry and wildlife, family resource management, etc.)
Economic Profile (1998): Economic development information provided by the Northeastern LEAP program.
Economic Profile (2001) [pdf]: Louisiana Department of Economic Development profile hosted by Entergy.
Tax Profile: Sales and use tax rates (with some forms) for the parish and municipalities, provided by the Louisiana Association of Tax Administrators (LAOTA).
2000 Federal Census: Federal Census data including population estimates and demographics.
Environment Profile: Find information related to chemical releases, water quality, Superfund sites, etc.
Capitol Impact Profile: Provides links to local elected officials, local entities and demographic information (including links to Open Secrets, which provides information on campaign contributions and the Political Graveyard, which details the lives of elected officials that have lived in the parish.)
Parish Library

Tensas Parish View a Parish Map Type of Government: Police Jury Parish Seat: St. Joseph FIPS Code: 22107

Search the Louisiana Revised Statutes for laws related to Tensas Parish.

Courts and Judicial Districts

Tensas Parish is subject to the jurisdiction of the following courts:

Federal Courts:
District Court: Western District, Naked Ownership Page
Court of Appeal: Fifth Circuit, Naked Ownership Page
Supreme Court: United States Supreme Court

State Courts:
District Court: 6th JDC (Naked Ownership Page)
Court of Appeal: Second Circuit, Naked Ownership Page
Supreme Court: Louisiana Supreme Court, Naked Ownership Page
Supreme Court District(s): 4

The following local officials provide services related to the judiciary:
District Attorney and Sheriff

Local Court(s):
None

Other (includes federal, state and local courts of limited jurisdiction):
Bankruptcy: Western District (Federal), Naked Ownership Page
Worker's Compensation: 1E (State)
Justice of the Peace: See Elected Officials (Local)

Attorneys:
Louisiana attorneys can be located using any of the following web sites:
FindLaw
Legal Directories
Louisiana Legal
Louisiana State Bar Association
Martindale