Natchitoches Parish Felony Records
Natchitoches Parish felony records are maintained by the Clerk of Court in Natchitoches, where the 10th Judicial District Court handles all felony cases in the parish. The clerk's office at npclerkofcourt.org is the official source for criminal case files and court records. Online access is available through ClerkConnect for case inquiry. Records can also be requested in person at the Natchitoches courthouse or by mail.
Natchitoches Parish Quick Facts
Natchitoches Parish Clerk of Court
The Natchitoches Parish Clerk of Court in Natchitoches is the official custodian of all felony records for the 10th Judicial District Court. Natchitoches is one of Louisiana's oldest towns and the parish seat. The clerk's office handles criminal case files from initial charge through final disposition, including charging documents, arraignment records, court minutes, motions, plea agreements, and sentencing orders. The office also maintains civil suits, property records, and marriage licenses.
In-person records requests are accepted during regular weekday business hours at the Natchitoches courthouse. Bring a valid government-issued photo ID and the subject's full name, date of birth, or case number. Standard copies cost $1.00 per page. Certified copies carry an additional certification fee. For the most current contact information including address, phone, and hours, visit the clerk's website at npclerkofcourt.org or call the office directly.
Online Access to Natchitoches Parish Records
Natchitoches Parish felony records are searchable online through the ClerkConnect portal at clerkconnect.com. ClerkConnect provides multi-parish inquiry access to criminal and civil case data for Natchitoches Parish as part of the statewide Louisiana system. E-Recording services are also available for Natchitoches Parish through ClerkConnect. Search by name or case number to find felony case information filed with the 10th Judicial District Court.
ClerkConnect at clerkconnect.com provides online inquiry access to Natchitoches Parish criminal case data, covering case index information for felony matters filed with the 10th Judicial District Court.
Requesting Natchitoches Parish Criminal Records
For in-person records access, visit the Natchitoches Parish Clerk of Court in Natchitoches during regular business hours. Present a valid photo ID. Provide the subject's full name, date of birth, or a case number. Standard copies are $1.00 per page. Certified copies include an additional fee. Mail requests go to the Natchitoches Parish Clerk of Court in Natchitoches, Louisiana. Include the subject's full name, date of birth, aliases, date range, a copy of your ID, a self-addressed stamped envelope, and payment for the fees.
Under RS 44:31, any person of majority age has the right to inspect public records. RS 44:3 restricts active case records until final judgment. RS 44:32 allows the clerk to charge reasonable copy fees. Expungement under RS 44:9 can remove eligible records from public view by court order. Most felony convictions are not expungeable in Louisiana. For statewide criminal history, contact the Louisiana State Police at (225) 925-6095. State background checks cost $26, or $39.25 with FBI records. Federal felony cases go through the U.S. District Court for the Western District of Louisiana and are searchable via PACER.