Divorce Records in Calcasieu Parish, LA

Where to get them

Official government sources

The authoritative record holders — straight from the source, no middleman. Many are free; where a standard government fee applies, it’s shown.

• Louisiana Vital RecordsOfficial

  Request certified birth and death certificates for events in Louisiana through the Louisiana Department of Health Center for Vital Records and Statistics, the official state office.

  8-10 weeks by mail$15.50Online, mail, in personEligible relationship (self, spouse, parent, adult child, sibling); photo ID

• The trade-off if speed matters

  How the official source above compares to a paid service on speed and effort.

  Official source

  • Time8-10 weeks by mail
  • Cost$15.50
  • RequiresEligible relationship (self, spouse, parent, adult child, sibling); photo ID

  Faster paid option

  • TimeOften minutes, online
  • HowNo trip or mailing — done from home
  • FeePaid convenience service
• Calcasieu Parish Clerk / RegistrarOfficial · Free

  Marriage licenses and many local vital records are filed with the Calcasieu Parish, LA County Clerk or Registrar — often the fastest source for Calcasieu Parish records.

• CDC — Where to Write for Vital RecordsOfficial · Free

  The CDC's National Center for Health Statistics lists each state's vital-records office, fees, and requirements for birth, death, marriage, and divorce certificates (free).