Terrebonne Parish, LA Public Records
Terrebonne Parish has an estimated population of 103,864 (2024) across 1,230 square miles of land. In Louisiana, deeds, mortgages and other land records are recorded by the Clerk of Court in each parish. Court cases are handled by the Louisiana Supreme Court; use the official links below to find the courthouse and clerk for Terrebonne Parish.
📍 Terrebonne Parish at a Glance
| Population (2024 est.) | 103,864 Source: www2.census.gov ↗ |
| Land area | 1,230 sq mi Source: www2.census.gov ↗ |
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🏛️ Courthouse & Records Offices in Terrebonne Parish, LA
These are the main offices to visit in person in Terrebonne Parish: the Clerk of Court for court case files. Details come from official state and court directories; hours and services can change, so call or check the official website before you go. Anything the official source does not list is marked “Not stated”.
⚖️ Terrebonne Parish Clerk of Court
| Address | 7856 Main St., Houma, LA 70360 |
| Directions | Get directions ↗ |
| Phone | (985) 868-6802 |
| Hours | Not stated |
| Records available | District court case records (civil, criminal, family) for the parish; the Clerk of Court is also the parish recorder of conveyances and mortgages (deeds) and issues marriage licenses |
| Official website | Not stated |
| Sources | sos.la.gov/…/clerk-of-court-and-registrar-of-voters-l ↗ |
| Last verified | October 17, 2026 |
⚖️ Criminal Records in Terrebonne Parish, LA
Criminal case records for Terrebonne Parish are kept by the court that heard each case. In Louisiana, felony cases are tried in District Court (in Orleans Parish, Criminal District Court); misdemeanors may also be heard by parish, city and mayor's courts. Many court records are public and can be viewed or copied at the clerk's office of the court that heard the case. Source: lasc.org ↗
⚖️ Where to get criminal records for Terrebonne Parish
| State court system | Louisiana Supreme Court |
🔍 Background Check in Terrebonne Parish, LA
A people search for Terrebonne Parish pulls together public records such as court cases, property records and address history. It is for personal use only: under the FCRA it may not be used to screen tenants, employees, or for credit or insurance decisions. The official record sources for Terrebonne Parish are listed below.
🔍 Where to get background check for Terrebonne Parish
| Sex offender registry | National Sex Offender Public Website (U.S. Department of Justice), which searches the Louisiana registry Source: nsopw.gov ↗ |
| State court system | Louisiana Supreme Court |
📋 Arrest Records in Terrebonne Parish, LA
Arrest and booking records for Terrebonne Parish are created by the arresting agency — usually the local police department, the parish sheriff's office or the Louisiana State Police. Once someone is charged, the case becomes a court record at the court that handles criminal cases for the area.
📋 Where to get arrest records for Terrebonne Parish
| State court system | Louisiana Supreme Court |
🏛️ Court Records in Terrebonne Parish, LA
Court records for Terrebonne Parish include civil suits, small claims, landlord-tenant cases, criminal cases, family matters and probate (estates). Below are the courts that serve Terrebonne Parish, with addresses from the official Louisiana Supreme Court directory.
🏛️ Where to get court records for Terrebonne Parish
| State court system | Louisiana Supreme Court |
🏠 Property Records in Terrebonne Parish, LA
In Louisiana, deeds, mortgages and other land records are recorded by the Clerk of Court in each parish. Property tax assessments are kept by the Parish Assessor.
🏠 Where to get property records for Terrebonne Parish
| Land records | In Louisiana, deeds, mortgages and other land records are recorded by the Clerk of Court in each parish. |
📜 Vital Records in Terrebonne Parish, LA
Certified birth and death certificates for Louisiana are issued by the state vital records office; in some places a county or local office can also issue copies. Statewide records can also be ordered from the Louisiana Department of Health – Vital Records.
📜 Where to get vital records for Terrebonne Parish
| State vital records office | Louisiana Department of Health – Vital Records Source: ldh.la.gov ↗ |
🔒 Sex Offender Registry in Terrebonne Parish, LA
The official sex offender registry for Terrebonne Parish is maintained by the state. Search it directly — it is free and updated by law enforcement. Registry information may not be used to threaten, intimidate or harass anyone.
🔒 Where to get sex offender registry for Terrebonne Parish
| Official registry | National Sex Offender Public Website (U.S. Department of Justice), which searches the Louisiana registry Source: nsopw.gov ↗ |
📄 Divorce Records in Terrebonne Parish, LA
Divorce cases in Louisiana are heard by the District Court in each parish. The full divorce case file, including the final decree, is kept by the clerk of that court. Some state vital records offices also issue divorce certificates or verifications; check with the Louisiana Department of Health – Vital Records.
📄 Where to get divorce records for Terrebonne Parish
| Divorce court | Divorce cases in Louisiana are heard by the District Court in each parish. |
| State vital records office | Louisiana Department of Health – Vital Records Source: ldh.la.gov ↗ |
| State court system | Louisiana Supreme Court |