Lookup Public Records in Richland Parish, Louisiana. Including Vital Birth and Death Records, Deeds, Probate, Property Records, Mortgages, Liens, Judgments, Marriage Licenses, Voter Registrar, Payroll, Military Discharges.
Richland Parish, Louisiana Overview
Richland Parish is in the northeastern portion of Louisiana in the Sportsman’s Paradise region. The Parish is landlocked and is 565 square miles in size of which 5.5 square miles are water. Richland Parish is named for the rich fertile land the settlers found here. It is bordered by Morehouse Parish to the north, East and West Carroll Parish to the north east, Madison Parish to the east, Franklin Parish to the southeast, Caldwell Parish to the southwest, and Ouachita Parish to the west. There were 20,857 people living in Richland Parish through the Census 2013 estimates. There are five ZIP codes in Richland Parish, 71218, 71232, 71259, 71269, and 7279.
Richland Parish Officials Information
The Parish Clerk in Richland Parish serves as the Court Clerk and Register of Deeds as well.
Parish Clerk: Stacie S. Williamson
708 Julia Street Suite 103, Rayville, LA 71269
Phone: 318-728-4171
Fax: 318-728-7020
Hours: Monday – Friday, 8:30 am – 4:30 pm
Closed Legal and Parish Holidays
The Parish Clerk in Richland Parish is responsible for personal protection orders, military discharges, assumed names, circuit court and family court filings, vital records, concealed weapons permits and voter registration. They also handle notary public documents and election results. These documents may be requested directly from the office but are not available online. Information is also not considered public record and can only be requested by the individuals that are named in the document.
The Register of Deeds is responsible for property related documents that include warranty deeds, liens, leases and mortgages, as well as quit claim deeds. These documents are public record and can be purchased from the office but are not available online.
The Equalization Department is responsible for documents related to taxable value for any property located in the area.
Equalization Department
708 Julia Street Suite 115, Rayville, LA 71269
Phone: 318-728-4491
Hours: Monday – Friday, 8:30 am – 4:30 pm
Closed Legal and Parish Holidays
The Equalization Department is responsible for tax rolls, assessment rolls, property descriptions, GIS maps, aerial images, surveys and property owners. It handles any information related to assessments within the parish as well. This information is partially available online, including maps and some property data. Other information must be requested directly through the office. This information is considered public record, however and may be requested, for a fee, by anyone.
Richland Parish Court Records Information
Court records for this parish are not available online, however you can find the calendar and other court related information online. These records are generally considered public record, however and can be requested at any time. There are fees involved in obtaining this information, which is based upon complexity and size of files requested. Information can be requested in person, during normal business hours.
Richland, LA Genealogy and Ancestry Records | |
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Source: U.S. Census Bureau, USA Counties Data File Downloads | |
Total Ancestries Reported 2005-2009 | 19,928 |
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - United States or American - 2005-2009 | 4,560 |
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Arab - 2005-2009 | 7 |
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - British - 2005-2009 | 21 |
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Czech - 2005-2009 | 0 |
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Danish - 2005-2009 | 8 |
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Dutch - 2005-2009 | 204 |
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - English - 2005-2009 | 1,043 |
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - European - 2005-2009 | 11 |
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - French (except Basque) - 2005-2009 | 1,008 |
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - French Canadian - 2005-2009 | 10 |
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - German - 2005-2009 | 920 |
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Greek - 2005-2009 | 7 |
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Hungarian - 2005-2009 | 31 |
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Irish - 2005-2009 | 1,605 |
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Italian - 2005-2009 | 233 |
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Lithuanian - 2005-2009 | 0 |
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Norwegian - 2005-2009 | 14 |
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Polish - 2005-2009 | 41 |
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Portuguese - 2005-2009 | 10 |
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Russian - 2005-2009 | 0 |
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Scotch-Irish - 2005-2009 | 199 |
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Scottish - 2005-2009 | 157 |
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Slovak - 2005-2009 | 0 |
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Subsaharan African - 2005-2009 | 123 |
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Swedish - 2005-2009 | 26 |
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Swiss - 2005-2009 | 30 |
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Ukrainian - 2005-2009 | 0 |
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Welsh - 2005-2009 | 13 |
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups) - 2005-2009 | 0 |
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Other Groups - 2005-2009 | 9,580 |
Richland County Marriage License Office | |
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In order to obtain a marriage license in Richland County, the applicants must apply together, in person, at the County Clerk’s office. Both parties must present their state-issued picture ID, military ID, or passport, and know their social security number | |
State Law: | Husband and Wife – Civil Code Title IV and Matrimonial Regimes – Civil Code Title VI |
All State Statutes: | Information is online at the State Website |
Office: | Richland Parish Marriage License |
Location: | 708 North Julia Street, Rayville, Louisiana, 71269 |
Phone: | 318-728-4171 |
Richland Parish Clerk”s Office
County Government Office
Address: 708 N Julia St # 103, Rayville, LA 71269, United States
Phone: 318-728-4171