Saint James Parish Sheriffs Department / Saint James Parish Detention Center in St. James County, Louisiana

When visiting this sheriff office, expect to show a valid government-issued photo ID for most services including records requests, permit applications, and bail transactions. Saint James Parish Sheriffs Department / Saint James Parish Detention Center is located at 5800 Louisiana 44, Convent, LA. Bring any relevant case numbers, court order copies, or prior correspondence to speed up processing during your visit.

About Saint James Parish Sheriffs Department / Saint James Parish Detention Center

The Saint James Parish Sheriffs Department / Saint James Parish Detention Center, located in Convent, Louisiana, is a law enforcement agency that promotes public safety in St. James Parish through public policing and the management of county jails and inmates. The Sheriff's Office is responsible for patrolling any unincorporated areas of the county or areas not covered by the municipal Police force as well as enforcing legal judgments such as foreclosures, repossessions, and tax delinquencies.

• Inmate location, booking status, and jail visitation at Saint James Parish Sheriffs Department / Saint James Parish Detention Center
• Concealed carry permit applications and firearms licensing
• Civil process serving and eviction notice delivery
• Sex offender registry lookups and community notification alerts