NEW ORLEANS, LA- FREE ONLINE ACCESS
CLERK OF CIVIL DISTRICT COURT
CHELSEY RICHARD NAPOLEON ANNOUNCES
free ONLINE ACCESS
Allowing Complimentary Remote Access Subscriptions
Including Civil and Land Records
NEW ORLEANS (LA) – March 27, 2020 – Clerk Chelsey Richard
Napoleon announces FREE complimentary subscriptions to the Remote Access system
including civil records and land records.
In an effort to ensure public access, the Clerk is offering
FREE subscriptions to the Remote Access system including civil records and land
records. This will allow the public the flexibility of anytime, anywhere
and anyplace access to information in both the Civil and Land Records
divisions. Current subscribers will receive a complimentary
extension.
Members of the Louisiana Bar can electronically file
(E-File) civil pleadings using the Remote Access system. Note that if you
created an account previously, it has been reactivated at no cost. Just
click the “Forgot Password” link on the login screen if you do not remember
your Remote Access system password.
The subscriber has to add funds to the
Escrow Account to pay for prints/downloads. The Escrow Account for the
Civil Records can be funded, using a credit card, online by clicking the
Account Maintenance button. An application must be submitted to establish
a Land Records Escrow Account. To access the fillable form, go to http://www.orleanscivilclerk.com/onlinerecords.html. To fund an existing Land Records
Escrow, contact a Land Records cashier at 504-407-0089.
Due to the possible dangers associated with COVID-19, the
Orleans Parish Clerk of Civil District Court closed the Civil Division on
Thursday, March 19, 2020 at 12:00 p.m. This closing was done pursuant to
La. R.S. 1:55 and was authorized in writing by appropriate Court order. The
order is posted on http://www.orleanscivilclerk.com/. The Land
Records Division (Mortgage and Conveyance) remains available from 9:00 a.m. to
1:00 p.m. for recording.
Clerk Chelsey Richard Napoleon is
committed to her duty as a Public Servant and has worked hard to implement
various technology updates, process improvements, and enhancements to the
office including:
·
A new first floor
drop-off filing location
·
Specialized, hands-on
research support for seniors and other citizens with special needs in
researching property records
·
The expansion of
Archives Month to include highlighting specific historical properties
·
Visits to local school
to exhibit documents maintained by the Research Center
As the Clerk’s Office and its Staff continues to adhere to
local, State and Federal mandates, Clerk Chelsey Richard Napoleon
encourages all to remember that there are simple things you can do to help keep
yourself and others healthy.
·
Wash your hands often
with soap and water for at least 20 seconds
·
Avoid touching your
eyes, nose and mouth
·
Stay home when you are
sick
·
Cover your cough or
sneeze
About
the Civil Division of Orleans Parish Civil District Court
Civil District Court is a court of general civil
jurisdiction. Unlike other Louisiana parish courts, Orleans Parish Civil and
Criminal District Courts are legally distinct and located in separate
buildings. All suits, pleadings, exhibits, wills, promissory notes, etc.
pertaining to actions initiated or pending in the Civil District Court are
filed with the Clerk of Civil District Court.
About the Land Records Division
All property transactions pertaining to ownership of real
estate (land) and to all encumbrances or liens upon it, property settlements,
judgments of possession, building contracts, leases, and UCC (Uniform
Commercial Code) for Orleans Parish are recorded in the Land Records Division
of the Clerk’s Office.
Persons searching for documents related to history of
ownership and debts or encumbrances against a property can use one of the
public computers in the research area to access mortgage and conveyance
information.
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