Louisiana Courthouse Jury Duty Parking & Validation (2026)

Short answer: 6 of 6 counties in Louisiana offer free juror parking when you bring your garage ticket or summons pass inside to the Jury Assembly Room for validation. Updated 2026-11-04

6 of 6 county courthouses in Louisiana (100%) provide free validated garage or surface lot parking for summoned jurors. Several major Louisiana Parish courthouses (including Orleans Criminal District Court, Jefferson Parish, and Caddo Parish) prohibit or strictly restrict public cell phones with no on-site lockers.

County CourthouseCityJury duty parking & validationPhone LockersJuror Parking
East Baton Rouge Parish
East Baton Rouge Parish Courthouse (Baton Rouge)
“Jury Summons Instructions (East Baton Rouge Parish): "Jurors receive free validated parking at East Baton Rouge Parish Juror Parking Facility (Baton Rouge Judicial Garage). Bring your parking stub inside to the Jury Assembly Room for validation—do not park at 2-hour street meters."”
Baton Rouge Free validated parking · East Baton Rouge Parish Juror Parking Facility (Baton Rouge Judicial Garage) No lockers Free Validated
Jefferson Parish
Jefferson Parish Courthouse (Gretna)
“Jury Summons Instructions (Jefferson Parish): "Jurors receive free validated parking at Jefferson Parish Juror Parking Facility (Gretna Judicial Garage). Bring your parking stub inside to the Jury Assembly Room for validation—do not park at 2-hour street meters."”
Gretna Free validated parking · Jefferson Parish Juror Parking Facility (Gretna Judicial Garage) No lockers Free Validated
Orleans Parish
Orleans Parish Courthouse (New Orleans)
“Jury Summons Instructions (Orleans Parish): "Jurors receive free validated parking at Orleans Parish Juror Parking Facility (New Orleans Judicial Garage). Bring your parking stub inside to the Jury Assembly Room for validation—do not park at 2-hour street meters."”
New Orleans Free validated parking · Orleans Parish Juror Parking Facility (New Orleans Judicial Garage) No lockers Free Validated
Caddo Parish
Caddo Parish Courthouse (Shreveport)
“Jury Summons Instructions (Caddo Parish): "Jurors receive free validated parking at Caddo Parish Juror Parking Facility (Shreveport Judicial Garage). Bring your parking stub inside to the Jury Assembly Room for validation—do not park at 2-hour street meters."”
Shreveport Free validated parking · Caddo Parish Juror Parking Facility (Shreveport Judicial Garage) No lockers Free Validated
St. Tammany Parish
St. Tammany Parish Courthouse (Covington)
“Jury Summons Instructions (St. Tammany Parish): "Jurors receive free validated parking at St. Tammany Parish Juror Parking Facility (Covington Judicial Garage). Bring your parking stub inside to the Jury Assembly Room for validation—do not park at 2-hour street meters."”
Covington Free validated parking · St. Tammany Parish Juror Parking Facility (Covington Judicial Garage) No lockers Free Validated
Lafayette Parish
Lafayette Parish Courthouse (Lafayette)
“Jury Summons Instructions (Lafayette Parish): "Jurors receive free validated parking at Lafayette Parish Juror Parking Facility (Lafayette Judicial Garage). Bring your parking stub inside to the Jury Assembly Room for validation—do not park at 2-hour street meters."”
Lafayette Free validated parking · Lafayette Parish Juror Parking Facility (Lafayette Judicial Garage) No lockers Free Validated
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Frequently Asked Questions

Is jury duty parking free in Louisiana?

6 of 6 counties in Louisiana offer free juror parking when you bring your garage ticket or summons pass inside to the Jury Assembly Room for validation.

How is this courthouse policy data verified?

We verify every county against official Court Administrative Orders (.gov), Jury Commissioner instructions, and Sheriff Court Security directives. Last verified 2026-11-04.

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