City Court

City Court Judge:   Daniel E. Stretcher
City Marshal:   Clarence L. Cormier, Jr.
Clerk of Court:   Susan Courville
Records Custodian:   Erin Guidry

210 S. State St.
PO Box 609
Jennings, LA  70546

Phone: 337-821-5514
Fax: 337-821-5539

Business Hours:  8 a.m. – 5 p.m., Monday – Friday

The Jennings City Clerk of Court’s office has 3 different departments:

1. Civil:  Banks, finance companies, garnishments and loans between individuals come through the Clerk of Court’s office to file legal charges.
2. Criminal:  Misdemeanors and criminal charges at the city level are filed in the City Clerk of Court’s office.
3. Traffic:  City traffic and DWI tickets issued are handled through the City Clerk of Court’s office.  Tickets may be paid at the Clerk’s office or online at www.quickcourt.biz/jennings.

RULES FOR CIVIL FILINGS

SMALL CLAIMS:
($5000 & UNDER)

Anyone may file in proper person

Businesses may file in proper person

REGULAR DOCKET:
($5001 – $30,000)

Anyone may file in proper person

Businesses MUST file through an attorney

CIVIL FILING FEES  (.pdf document)

SMALL CLAIMS PROCEDURES  (.pdf document)

EVICTION PROCEDURES  (.pdf document)