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Recording a Deed or Document in Jefferson Davis Parish, LA
Jefferson Davis Parish (population 32,272) records real-property documents through the Jefferson Davis Parish Clerk of Court - Recording. Below is what it costs, how to submit, and how Jurably can prepare, notarize, and record your document for you — without a trip to the courthouse.
Jefferson Davis Parish recording — the essentials
- Recording office
- Jefferson Davis Parish Clerk of Court - Recording
- Recording fee
- $100 (1-5 pages, includes indexing up to 10 names + 1 certified copy) first / $200 (6-25 pages); $300 (26-50 pages); $300 first 50 pages + $5/page thereafter (51+ pages) add'l (+LCRAA Portal Fee included; extra-name and oversized-paper surcharges per statewide schedule (exact parish amounts unverified))
- Mailing address
- 300 North State Street, Jennings, LA 70546 (recording department)
- Phone
- 337-824-1160
- Electronic recording
- Paper / mail
Can you e-record in Jefferson Davis Parish?
Jefferson Davis Parish records documents submitted by mail or in person. Jurably handles this on the paper rail — we prepare, notarize, mail, and track your document to a recorded instrument number.
How to record a document in Jefferson Davis Parish, Louisiana
- Prepare the document so it meets Jefferson Davis Parish formatting rules (legal description, grantee address, signature block, and the blank margin the recorder reserves for its stamp).
- Notarize it if the instrument requires acknowledgment — most deeds and affidavits do.
- Submit by mail to Jefferson Davis Parish Clerk of Court - Recording at 300 North State Street, Jennings, LA 70546 (recording department).
- Pay the recording fee ($100 (1-5 pages, includes indexing up to 10 names + 1 certified copy) first / $200 (6-25 pages); $300 (26-50 pages); $300 first 50 pages + $5/page thereafter (51+ pages) add'l (+LCRAA Portal Fee included; extra-name and oversized-paper surcharges per statewide schedule (exact parish amounts unverified))).
- Receive the recorded instrument back with its book/page or instrument number as proof of record.
How Jurably helps in Jefferson Davis Parish
Jurably isn’t a deed-filing desk — it’s how real-estate investors get the important paperwork done. If you’re under contract on a Jefferson Davis Parish property, we file a memorandum of contract to secure your equitable interest so the seller can’t sell out from under you. Need it notarized first? We handle online notarization or send a mobile notary to your signer. Then we record it — by certified mail on the paper rail — and return the recorded instrument. It’s a self-help filing service, not legal advice.
Jefferson Davis Parish recording — FAQ
How much does it cost to record a document in Jefferson Davis Parish?
The Jefferson Davis Parish Clerk of Court - Recording charges $100 (1-5 pages, includes indexing up to 10 names + 1 certified copy) first / $200 (6-25 pages); $300 (26-50 pages); $300 first 50 pages + $5/page thereafter (51+ pages) add'l (+LCRAA Portal Fee included; extra-name and oversized-paper surcharges per statewide schedule (exact parish amounts unverified)). Additional fees may apply for extra pages, indexing, or specific document types.
Can you record documents electronically in Jefferson Davis Parish?
Jefferson Davis Parish records documents submitted by mail or in person. Jurably handles this on the paper rail — we prepare, notarize, mail, and track your document to a recorded instrument number.
Where do I send documents for recording in Jefferson Davis Parish?
Mail recordings to Jefferson Davis Parish Clerk of Court - Recording: 300 North State Street, Jennings, LA 70546 (recording department) (337-824-1160).
How can Jurably help with recording in Jefferson Davis Parish?
If you’re securing a real-estate contract, Jurably files a memorandum of contract in Jefferson Davis Parish to protect your equitable interest; we also notarize documents online or in person and record them for you. Upload your document and we prepare, notarize, and file it — so you never have to visit the Jefferson Davis Parish recorder in person.
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Under contract in Jefferson Davis Parish? Secure it.
Jurably files a memorandum to protect your deal, notarizes what you need, and records it — no courthouse trip.