Union Parish, Louisiana, governs three towns and four villages, with Farmerville as the parish seat. In Union Parish, LA, property records encompass essential information about real estate, including ownership, boundaries, and property characteristics. These records facilitate tax collection and enhance informed public decision-making in matters related to landholdings.

Union Parish property records list an average home value of $100,033 and a median rent of $782. With a median household income of $43,156, residents face a tax burden of 0.35% on a property's assessed fair market value.

Property records in Union Parish, LA, are maintained by the Clerk of Court. This office is the central repository for different real estate documents, such as deeds, mortgages, liens, UCCs, and other relevant records. These records are systematically indexed by name, date, file number, book/page, and instrument type and are scanned for public accessibility.

Residents can view property records from 1839 to the present online through the newly established eClerks LA portal of the Clerk of Court's office. This system's full search capabilities require user account registration, as guest users have restricted search access.

Individuals with an existing subscription to the Clerk of Court's initial online remote access system, the COTT E-Search, can update their subscription by visiting the Clerk's office at 100 E Bayou St., Suite 105, Farmerville, LA 71241, or contacting them at (318) 368-3055. This update is necessary as the indexed property records have been relocated to the eClerks LA portal.

For those who choose not to use the new online system, they have the option to access records onsite. Public terminals and staff assistance are available to support them in their research at the office. When requesting copies of records, the fees include $2 per page for a regular copy and an additional $10 per document for a certified copy.

If zoning verification is required in Union Parish, contact the local zoning or planning offices that oversee the subject property. Local offices maintain updated zoning maps and regulations, which provide current information about the zoning designation and permitted uses for the specific property.