Local Coverage
St. Mary Parish, Louisiana is served by its own District Court and Clerk of Court. Our local agents are familiar with this court's filing requirements and can execute personal service, substitute service, or skip tracing anywhere in St. Mary Parish, returning a sworn proof of service that meets Louisiana's evidentiary standard.
Service Methods Available
Direct, in-hand delivery of the summons and complaint to the named party at any address within St. Mary County, the primary and most reliable method of service.
Start personal service in St. Mary County →Where personal service proves impractical after reasonable attempts, Louisiana's rules permit substitute service on a qualifying adult at the defendant's residence or place of business within St. Mary County.
Discuss substitute service eligibility →When a defendant can't be located at a known address, our investigative team conducts a documented search across St. Mary County to establish a current, serviceable address.
Request a locate investigation →Local Court Directory
District Court
301 Main Street, Franklin, LA 70538
(225) 342-9500
M-F: 8:30 AM–4:30 PM
Visit court website →Common Questions
Civil matters in St. Mary Parish are handled by the Louisiana District Court — see the Local Court Directory above for exact address and contact information.
Yes, our network covers all of St. Mary Parish, Louisiana.
A sworn affidavit of service documenting when, where, and how the documents were delivered, meeting Louisiana's evidentiary standard.
Talk to our team about service of process in St. Mary County, Louisiana.