West Baton Rouge Parish Small Claims Court
How to file a small claims case in West Baton Rouge Parish, LA. Courthouse locations, hours, fees, and filing options for the Port Allen area.
E-Filing
Not available
Max Claim
$5,000
Courts (7)
7 courthouses
Main Courthouse
Port Allen City Court
330 S Alexander Ave
Port Allen, LA 70767
Other Courthouse Locations
West Baton Rouge Parish Justice of the Peace Ward 1
7656 South River Road
Addis, LA 70710
Serves: Ward 1
West Baton Rouge Parish Justice of the Peace Ward 2
1826 Allene Street
Brusly, LA 70719
Serves: Ward 2
West Baton Rouge Parish Justice of the Peace Ward 4
4014 N River Rd
Port Allen, LA 70767
Serves: Ward 4
West Baton Rouge Parish Justice of the Peace Ward 5
6111 Nolan David Road
Port Allen, LA 70767
Serves: Ward 5
West Baton Rouge Parish Justice of the Peace Ward 6
9243 Burnside Road
Erwinville, LA 70729
Serves: Ward 6
West Baton Rouge Parish Justice of the Peace Ward 7
4123 Rougon Rd
Port Allen, LA 70767
Serves: Ward 7
How to File in West Baton Rouge 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 West Baton Rouge Parish?
A demand letter often settles disputes before a case is ever filed — and it only takes a few minutes.
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