Madison Parish Background Information
Madison Parish is a parish found in the state of Louisiana. Madison Parish had 10,017 citizens in 2020, determined by a local census. The Parish seat is Tallulah.
The parish was founded in 1838.
It is named after former U.S. President James Madison.
Madison Parish Arrest Records
All crimes in the Madison Parish area have records kept on them. Crimes in Madison Parish are separated into two categories; violent crimes and property crimes. 18 violent and 9 property crimes occurred in Madison Parish back in 2021. Madison Parish Sheriff's Office can be contacted at:
Madison Parish Sheriff's Office
Sheriff: SAMMIE L. BYRD
100 North Cedar Street
Courthouse Building
Tallulah, LA 71282
Phone: (318) 574-1831
Fax: (318) 574-5368
Madison Parish Criminal Records
Madison Parish records its criminal activities in the form of criminal records. These records cover murders, rapes, burglaries, arson, motor vehicle theft, assaults, and crimes of sexual nature. In Madison Parish and across the entire state of Louisiana, the authorities are required to keep a refreshed list of all records of criminals. These include offenders living, attending school, working, or imprisoned in the Madison Parish area. All Madison Parish residents can access this records register.
Residents living in Madison Parish can use a search tool to find offenders in the area. To use the tool, residents must simply enter the ZIP code of their home or an address they would like to use as their focal point. All offenders within those coordinates will then be revealed to the Madison Parish resident. The search tool is not limited to location-based searches, as locals can also lookup specific offenders. Results feature all offenders, even those jailed or non-compliant.
Madison Parish Court Records
In Madison Parish, the courthouse oversees all criminal, family, and civil cases. Court records in Madison Parish are obtained and preserved by the court clerk. Madison Parish court records can be accessed at:
Madison Parish Clerk of Court Office: Marion Hopkins
100 North Cedar Street
Tallulah, LA 71282
Phone: (318) 574-0655
Fax: (318) 574-3961
Email: mhopkins@madisonparishclerk.com
The Court of Appeals has the power to review any lower court case in which one party appeals in Louisiana. The Court of Appeals manages all contested decisions made at the 64 Parish superior and trial courts, including Madison Parish.
NOTE - Mail, email, or fax can all be used to send records to requesters in Madison Parish. Nevertheless, official Madison Parish records may only be delivered via mail.
Madison Parish Public Records
Madison Parish residents have vital records kept on them. The Bureau of Vital Records and Statistics oversees the vital records system and collects health-related statistical data for Louisiana, including Madison Parish. Having some copies keeps the files safe, and they may then be appropriately used for statistical analysis in the future.
The Louisiana Public Records Act, which has been passed in 1940, states that all Madison Parish residents can access and copy all vital public records. Every last person in Madison Parish, therefore, can obtain state and local government public records. Citizens can purchase copies of public records individually at:
Madison Parish Clerk of Court Office
100 North Cedar Street
Tallulah, LA 71282
Phone: (318) 574-0655
Fax: (318) 574-3961
Madison Parish comes with a charge per copy. For example, first copies of marriage records cost $35.00.
NOTE - Madison Parish residents may obtain records between 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. from Monday to Friday. To obtain records in Madison Parish, locals have to provide photo identification. Examples include state IDs or driver's licenses. Record seekers must also put their request for public records writing in Madison Parish.
