St. James Parish, LA

St. James Parish, LA assessor property search and records

Use this county guide to find official assessor property search resources, recorder and deed links, tax records, GIS parcel maps, permits, and property data insights for St. James Parish, Louisiana. Search an address or APN, then jump to official county sources or property tax and value data.

Official sources

St. James Parish assessor, recorder, tax, and parcel map sources

Use this table to find the official county source for assessor property search, recorded documents, property tax, GIS parcel maps, permits, and zoning records.

St. James Parish official assessor, tax, deed, GIS, permit, and land-use sources
Record typeOfficial sourceNotes
Assessed valuesSt. James Parish Assessor Property Searchwww.stjamesassessor.com
  • Provides property valuations, tax assessment data, and tax estimator tools.
Deeds and recorded documentsSt. James Parish Clerk of Court Recordswww.stjamesclerk.com/records/
  • Provides access to conveyance and mortgage records via the COTT hosting portal.
Property taxesSt. James Parish Online Property Tax Paymentsnstaxpayments.com/stjames
  • Official portal for property tax search and payments.
GIS and parcel mapsSt. James Parish Property Viewergisviewer.stjamesla.com/stj/
  • Interactive GIS map for parcel identification and spatial data.
Permits and building recordsSt. James Parish Planning & Permitting Officewww.stjamesla.com/161/Planning-Permitting-Office
  • Official parish office for building and development permits.
Zoning and land useSt. James Parish Property & Zoningwww.stjamesla.com/298/Property-Zoning
  • Provides information on zoning regulations and land use.
County data

St. James Parish tax rates and property values

County and city-level rollups from AssessorSearch indexed property data. Use these values as directional context, then verify parcel-specific details with the official county sources above.

Median estimated value$189,109

Median estimated market value for properties in this county.

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Median assessed value$12,471

Median assessed value from county assessment records when available.

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Median annual property tax$1,348

Median annual property tax amount from indexed tax records when available.

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Median effective property tax rate0.71%

Median effective property tax rate calculated from annual tax and value fields.

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City property data

Top city rollups for estimated value, assessed value, property tax rate, and tax amount.

St. James Parish city-level property value and tax-rate rollups
CityMedian estimated valueMedian assessed valueMedian effective property tax rateMedian tax amount
Vacherie$178,662$11,7130.70%$1,260
Paulina$306,120$22,3490.79%$2,400
Lutcher$171,079$10,0270.59%$1,057
Gramercy$193,196$13,3280.76%$1,466
Saint James$104,283$7,2000.82%$785
Convent$132,338$7,3440.56%$789
Hester$311,150$20,7150.72%$2,219
FAQ

St. James Parish property records FAQ

Common questions about assessor, deed, tax, GIS, and permit records.

Where can I verify assessed value in St. James Parish?

Use the official St. James Parish Assessor Property Search for assessed values, parcel details, exemptions, and property characteristics when those records are available online.

Where can I find deeds or recorded documents in St. James Parish?

Use the official St. James Parish Clerk of Court Records for deeds, mortgages, liens, plats, and other recorded documents. These records are usually separate from assessor property-value records.

Where can I view parcel maps or GIS data in St. James Parish?

Use the official St. James Parish Property Viewer for parcel maps, map layers, boundaries, and GIS context. GIS maps should be treated as reference tools, not legal surveys.

Can I build a list of St. James Parish property owners?

Use Affix by AssessorSearch for county property owner lists, filters, exports, skip tracing, and outreach workflows.

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