East Baton Rouge Parish Warrant Records East Baton Rouge Parish Warrant Records

This page explains what we can and cannot help with, and where to send a question about an official East Baton Rouge Parish warrant. Almost every request belongs with the Sheriff's Office Warrant Division or the court that issued the warrant, not with us, so the routing below points each need to the office that can actually answer it.

This Is Not a Government or Law Enforcement Office. We run a private reference site. We cannot confirm whether a warrant exists, recall or clear a warrant, post bond, arrange a surrender, or give legal advice for anyone. For any of those, reach the warrant division or the issuing court directly.

Need Official Warrant Information?

The questions readers ask most about East Baton Rouge Parish warrants each have a specific destination:

  • Whether a warrant exists: the Sheriff's Office Warrant Division serves court warrants and can confirm an outstanding one
  • A bench warrant for a missed date: the court that set the case, which may be the 19th Judicial District Court or a city court, controls the record
  • Resolving or clearing a warrant: speak with a licensed Louisiana attorney and the issuing court about a recall, a surrender, or a bond
  • An arrest warrant tied to a charge: the issuing court sets the offense and any bail notation, and the Sheriff's Office serves it
  • A district criminal file or a certified copy: the Clerk of Court's Criminal Records office keeps affidavits, bonds, warrants, and expungements

For parish warrants, the primary counter is the East Baton Rouge Parish Sheriff's Office Warrant Division at 8900 Jimmy Wedell Drive, Baton Rouge, LA 70807, phone (225) 389-5094. The 19th Judicial District Court is at 300 North Boulevard, Baton Rouge, LA 70801, phone (225) 389-4700, and the Clerk of Court's Criminal Records office is in Room 2501 of that building at (225) 389-3964.

City matters route differently. Baton Rouge City Court handles criminal and traffic questions in Room 145 at 233 St. Louis Street, Baker City Court sits in the Municipal Annex at 1320 Alabama Street, and Zachary City Court is at 4510 Main Street. Central citations are usually checked through the court named on the ticket or through the parish traffic office.