Ascension Parish Small Claims Court
How to file a small claims case in Ascension Parish, LA. Courthouse locations, hours, fees, and filing options for the Donaldsonville area.
E-Filing
✓ Available
File your claim online — no trip to file
Max Claim
$5,000
Courts (3)
3 courthouses
Main Courthouse
Ascension Parish Clerk of Court - Gonzales (Main Office)
607 E. Worthey St., 1st Floor
Gonzales, LA 70737
Other Courthouse Locations
1st Justice Court
1004 Madison Street
Donaldsonville, LA 70346
Serves: Specific ward/district within Ascension Parish (details not specified in sources)
Ascension Parish Clerk of Court - Donaldsonville (Satellite Office)
300 Houmas Street
Donaldsonville, LA 70346
Serves: Ascension Parish
How to File in Ascension Parish
E-filing available
This county accepts electronic filing for small claims cases.
File in person
Bring your completed forms to the courthouse clerk during business hours. Pay the filing fee by cash, check, or credit card.
File by mail
Most small claims courts accept filing by mail — check with this courthouse first. Typically you mail your completed forms with the filing fee (check or money order) plus a self-addressed stamped envelope for your returned copies.
Ready to get your money back?
A demand letter often settles disputes before a case is ever filed — and it only takes a few minutes.
Read the demand letter guideFor statewide rules including filing limits, statutes of limitations, and court procedures, see the full Louisiana small claims court guide →