Lookup Public Records in St. Bernard Parish, Louisiana. Including Vital Birth and Death Records, Deeds, Probate, Property Records, Mortgages, Liens, Judgments, Marriage Licenses, Voter Registrar, Payroll, Military Discharges.
St. Bernard Parish, Louisiana Overview
St. Bernard Parish is located in the southeast of Louisiana in the Greater New Orleans region along the Gulf of Mexico. This parish covers 2,158 square miles of which 1,781 square miles are water. The Parish is named after the 61st Viceroy of New Spain Bernardo de Gálvez. It is bordered by Hancock Parish, Mississippi to the north, Harrison Parish, Mississippi to the northeast, Plaquemines Parish to the south, and Orleans Parish to the northwest. As of the 2013 Census estimates there are 43,482 living in St. Bernard Parish. There are six ZIP codes in St. Bernard Parish, 70032, 70043, 70044, 70075, 70085, and 70092.
St. Bernard Parish Officials Information
The Parish Clerk in St. Bernard serves as the Court Clerk and Register of Deeds as well.
Parish Clerk: Randy Nunez
1101 West St. Bernard Highway, Chalmette, LA 70043
Phone: 504-271-3434
Fax: 504-278-4380
Hours: Monday – Friday, 8:30 am – 4:30 pm
Closed Legal and Parish Holidays
The Parish Clerk is responsible for information related to vital records, which includes birth, death and marriage records, personal protection orders, military discharge, concealed pistol licenses, assumed names, circuit and family court information, election results and voter registration. All of these documents are available for request directly through the office but are not available online. They are also not considered public record and must be requested by the individuals they are about.
The Register of Deeds is responsible for property related information including deeds, mortgages, liens and leases. These documents are considered public record, however they are also not available via the online system. They must be requested directly from the office during normal business hours.
The Equalization Department is responsible for taxable valuations and assessments of property in the parish.
Equalization Department
2118 Jackson Boulevard Suite A, Chalmette, LA 70043
Phone: 504-279-6379
Fax: 504-279-8791
Hours: Monday – Friday, 8:30 am – 4:30 pm
Closed Legal and Parish Holidays
Through this department you can access assessment rolls, tax rolls, property information including ownership, lines and descriptions, surveys, GIS maps and aerial images. All of this information is considered public record and can be requested directly from the office. Propert searches can also be conducted via the website, however other information is not available online.
St. Bernard Parish Court Records Information
Court records for this county can be requested online and requires a subscription for daily, monthly or yearly access. These documents are related to criminal and civil documents, which can also be requested directly from the office. All of this information is considered public record once it has been officially recorded and can be requested and purchased by anyone.
| St. Bernard, LA Genealogy and Ancestry Records | |
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| Source: U.S. Census Bureau, USA Counties Data File Downloads | |
| Total Ancestries Reported 2005-2009 | 44,896 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - United States or American - 2005-2009 | 1,914 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Arab - 2005-2009 | 86 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - British - 2005-2009 | 23 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Czech - 2005-2009 | 33 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Danish - 2005-2009 | 11 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Dutch - 2005-2009 | 146 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - English - 2005-2009 | 2,613 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - European - 2005-2009 | 23 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - French (except Basque) - 2005-2009 | 8,795 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - French Canadian - 2005-2009 | 451 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - German - 2005-2009 | 7,107 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Greek - 2005-2009 | 237 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Hungarian - 2005-2009 | 8 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Irish - 2005-2009 | 3,269 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Italian - 2005-2009 | 5,377 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Lithuanian - 2005-2009 | 239 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Norwegian - 2005-2009 | 53 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Polish - 2005-2009 | 161 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Portuguese - 2005-2009 | 0 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Russian - 2005-2009 | 40 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Scotch-Irish - 2005-2009 | 312 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Scottish - 2005-2009 | 265 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Slovak - 2005-2009 | 0 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Subsaharan African - 2005-2009 | 806 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Swedish - 2005-2009 | 41 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Swiss - 2005-2009 | 0 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Ukrainian - 2005-2009 | 0 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Welsh - 2005-2009 | 0 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups) - 2005-2009 | 0 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Other Groups - 2005-2009 | 12,063 |
| St. Bernard County Marriage License Office | |
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In order to obtain a marriage license in St. Bernard 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: | Saint Bernard Parish Marriage License |
| Location: | 9061 West Judge Perez Drive, Chalmette, Louisiana, 70043 |
| Phone: | 504-271-3434 |