St. Charles Parish Small Claims Court

How to file a small claims case in St. Charles Parish, LA. Courthouse locations, hours, fees, and filing options for the Hahnville area.

E-Filing

Not available

Max Claim

$5,000

Courts (7)

7 courthouses

Main Courthouse

Justice of the Peace District 1

156 Shaw Street

Hahnville, LA 70057

Phone: (504) 264-0722Hours: Monday - Friday, 8:30 a.m. - 4 p.m.

Other Courthouse Locations

Justice of the Peace District 2

506 Ellington Avenue

Luling, LA 70070

Serves: District 2, St. Charles Parish

Phone: (504) 662-8415Hours: Monday - Friday, 8:30 a.m. - 4 p.m.
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Justice of the Peace District 3

21 Shadow Lane

Destrehan, LA 70047

Serves: District 3, St. Charles Parish

Phone: (504) 481-1573Hours: Monday - Friday, 8:30 a.m. - 4 p.m.
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Justice of the Peace District 4

145 Dixie Drive

Des Allemands, LA 70030

Serves: District 4, St. Charles Parish

Phone: (985) 758-9870Hours: Monday - Friday, 8:30 a.m. - 4 p.m.
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Justice of the Peace District 5

110 James Drive West, Suite 200

Saint Rose, LA 70087

Serves: District 5, St. Charles Parish

Phone: (504) 905-6441Hours: By appointment (call or fill out form online)
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Justice of the Peace District 6

800 Clayton Drive

Norco, LA 70079

Serves: District 6, St. Charles Parish

Phone: (504) 250-2979Hours: Monday - Friday, 8:30 a.m. - 4 p.m.
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Justice of the Peace District 7

101 Wade Street

Luling, LA 70070

Serves: District 7, St. Charles Parish

Phone: (985) 785-9940Hours: Monday - Friday, 8:30 a.m. - 4 p.m.
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How to File in St. Charles Parish

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 take action in St. Charles Parish?

A demand letter often settles disputes before a case is ever filed — and it only takes a few minutes.

Read the demand letter guide

For statewide rules including filing limits, statutes of limitations, and court procedures, see the full Louisiana small claims court guide →

Data verified May 6, 2026.