· What payment methods do we accept for payment of fines, fees and court costs?
City Court accepts Cash, Money Orders, Visa, MasterCard, and Discover Card. NO PERSONAL CHECKS ARE ACCEPTED. A payment by mail postmarked AFTER your court appearance date must include an additional $150 fee. Credit card payments can also be made through the Denham Springs City Court website at www.dsclerkofcourt.org.
· Can I bring my cell phone to court?
No Cell Phones or cellular enabled watches are allowed in the building while Court is in session.
· What do I wear to court?
APPROPRIATE ATTIRE REQUIRED No shorts, tank tops or mini dresses are allowed in the court room.
· Do I have to pay my fines the day I come to court?
You are expected to make a payment on your Fines and Court Cost the day you come to court. Failure to pay your fines timely will result in a warrant being issued for your arrest and your Driver’s License number will also be sent to the Department of Public Safety to be flagged for suspension.
· Can the Clerk of Court personnel help me with answers to legal questions?
No, any legal questions you wish answered prior to your appearance in court should be addressed to your attorney. The Court and the Clerks office personnel are prohibited by law from giving legal advice.
· How do I request a foreign Language Interpreter or Deaf/Hearing Impaired Assistance?
Contact Deputy Clerk Supervisor Jordan Ledet or Judicial Administrator David Hooter@ 225-665-5505
· Can I bring a purse, bag, briefcase or book sack to court?
No bags of any kind are allowed in court or lobby when court is in session. Officer of the court excluded.
· What if I cannot find a sitter for my children?
No children allowed in the court house lobby when court is in session unless, he/she is required to be here by the court for a court proceeding.
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