This Is Not a Government Office. We run a private reference site for Ascension Parish, Louisiana. We cannot pull official documents, file paperwork, or issue certified copies for anyone. For any of those, you need to reach the right government office directly.
Need an Official Document?
Here's where to look for the records most people ask about in Ascension Parish:
- Court case files: contact the Ascension Parish Clerk of Court, Bridget Hanna. Gonzales main office: 607 East Worthey Street, First Floor, Gonzales, LA 70737, 225-621-8400, Monday-Friday 8:30 AM-4:30 PM. Donaldsonville office: 300 Houmas Street, Donaldsonville, LA 70346, 225-473-9866, Monday-Friday 8:30 AM-4:30 PM. For judges' chambers and 23rd Judicial District Court office questions, use 225-621-8500.
- Marriage and divorce records: see marriage and divorce records; licenses and recorded certificates route through the Clerk of Court, while divorce files are civil District Court records handled through the Clerk Civil Department.
- Probate, wills, and estates: see probate records; Ascension successions are handled through the Probate Division of the District Court and the Clerk Civil Department, not a separate standalone probate court.
- Criminal and arrest records: see criminal records; filed criminal charges route through the Clerk Criminal/Minute Clerks department, while arrest and law-enforcement records may involve Sheriff Bobby Webre's office.
- Jail roster: see inmate records; the Ascension Parish Jail is at 2384 Lemannville Cutoff Road, Donaldsonville, LA 70346, 225-264-6709.
- Active warrants: see warrant records; Sheriff offices are at 828 South Irma Boulevard, Gonzales, LA 70737, 225-621-8300, and 300 Houmas Street, Donaldsonville, LA 70346, 225-473-8671.
- Other parish records: start with the Clerk of Court for recorded instruments and court filings, the Sheriff's Office for law-enforcement records, or the appropriate Louisiana state agency when the record is statewide rather than parish-held.