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Justice of the Peace Ward 8

Filing information for Justice of the Peace Ward 8 in Franklinton, LA. Part of the Washington Parish small claims court system.

E-Filing

Not available

Max Claim

$5,000

Courthouse Details

Justice of the Peace Ward 8

28448 Hwy 430

Franklinton, LA 70438

Phone: (985) 839-5852

Hours: 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM, Monday - Friday (General LA JP hours)

Area Served

Ward 8, Washington Parish

How to File at Justice of the Peace Ward 8

File in person

Bring your completed forms to the courthouse during business hours.

File by mail

Most small claims courts accept filing by mail — check with this court first. Typically you mail your completed forms with the filing fee plus a self-addressed stamped envelope for your returned copies.

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

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For statewide rules, see the full Louisiana small claims court guide →

Data verified May 6, 2026.