Tensas Parish, Louisiana, incorporates the towns of Newellton, St. Joseph, and Waterproof. In Tensas Parish, LA, property records comprise detailed historical data about land and buildings, including ownership changes, parcel dimensions, and valuations. These records form the backbone of real estate governance and market intelligence.

Recent Tensas Parish property records reported a median home value of $72,300 and a cost for renting at $550. Moreover, records found that the average household income in the county is $30,556 and residents pay median property taxes at 0.34% of the assessed value on the property.

Property records in Tensas Parish, LA, are under the custody of the Clerk of Court. This office holds original records dating back to 1843, including deeds, mortgages, plats, liens, and more. Many records have been microfilmed, and the office is actively working to acquire advanced technology to create digital images for the public.

Currently, these records are accessible to the public through the eSearch portal. Users can subscribe through daily, monthly, or annual plans to search and retrieve official documents. Through this secure interface, researchers, professionals, and citizens can conveniently access records from anywhere, maintaining subscription-based access with associated printing fees.

If the desired records are not accessible online, visit the office at 201 Hancock Street, Courthouse Square, Saint Joseph, Louisiana 71366. Requests for copies can also be submitted by mail at P.O. Box 78, Saint Joseph, Louisiana 71366, or through fax at 318-766-3926. When requesting these methods, make sure to include all the necessary details and payment to process the request efficiently.

For copy fees, they vary based on delivery method. In-person copies cost $1 per page, while mailed copies are $2. Faxing is at $5 plus $2 per page. Certified copies require a $10 certification fee plus copy charges. Additional services include conformed copies at $5 and notarization for $10. For more information, contact the Clerk of Court at 318-766-3921.

For accurate zoning details, contact the Tensas Parish Police Jury or the local municipal zoning office. They can provide essential information about property use restrictions, development regulations, and current designations for properties under their jurisdiction.