Lafourche Parish, Louisiana – Parish Clerk/Recorder Database
Duties of the Parish Clerk:
There is no Parish Clerk position in Lafourche Parish, but there is a Parish President, who functions as the manager for the parish.
Contact Information:
Archie Chaisson, III
402 Green Street
Thibodaux, LA 70301
Duties of the Parish Recorder:
The Parish Clerk of Court also functions as the recorder of land records.
Contact Information:
Annette M. Fontana
Lafourche Parish Annex
303 West Third Street
Thibodaux, LA 70301
985-447-4841
Records Search and Public Records Requests
To obtain public records from Lafourche Parish, you can contact the department you’re requesting records from.
Contact Information:
Lafourche Parish Government
(Department Name)
303 West Third Street
Thibodaux, LA 70301
Statistics – Crime, Birth, Death, Property, Marriage, Divorce
Lafourche Parish Birth, Death Records
Births (2007): 1,364
Per 1,000 population: 14.7
Deaths (2007): 784
Per 1,000 population: 8.4
Infant Deaths (2007): 10
Per 1,000 population: 7.3
Lafourche Parish Criminal Records
Violent Crimes (2008): 277
Murder and non-negligent manslaughter: 6
Forcible rape: 11
Robbery: 34
Aggravated Assault: 226
Property Crimes (2008): 2,034
Burglary: 260
Larceny-Theft: 1,670
Motor Vehicle Theft: 104
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2019: $841 (0.5%) Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2019: $399 (0.3%)
Households: 97,614
Male householders: 17,336 (3,612 living alone)
Female householders: 19,423 (5,195 living alone)
18,214 spouses (18,157 opposite-sex spouses)
3,179 unmarried partners, (2,863 opposite-sex unmarried partners)
Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 7.5
Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2006: 8.2
Deaths per 1000 population from 2007 to 2019: 8.9
Total HU (Housing Units) 40,346 (100%)
Owner Occupied HU 28,153 (69.8%)
Renter Occupied HU 8,824 (21.9%)
Vacant Housing Units 3,369 ( 8.4%)
Median Home Value $190,448
Average Home Value $199,476
Housing Affordability Index 146