Find Harvey Residents Directory
Harvey residents directory searches pull from Jefferson Parish public records since Harvey is an unincorporated community with no city government. Harvey sits on the West Bank of Jefferson Parish, close to the main parish courthouse in Gretna. All court filings, property records, and other public data for Harvey go through the Jefferson Parish Clerk of Court. You can search these records online or visit the West Bank office in person. The Juvenile Justice Complex is also located in Harvey, though those records are not open to the public.
Harvey Quick Facts
Harvey Residents Directory Records
Harvey residents use the main Jefferson Parish courthouse for most public records. The Thomas F. Donelon Courthouse is at 200 Derbigny St., Gretna, LA 70053. This is just a short drive from Harvey. The phone number is (504) 364-2900. Office hours run Monday through Friday, 8:30 AM to 4:30 PM. The clerk of court here handles civil suits, criminal cases, land records, and marriage files for all of Jefferson Parish, including Harvey.
Since Harvey is unincorporated, there is no city hall, city clerk, or city court. Everything runs through the parish. The 24th Judicial District Court hears all major civil and criminal cases. Second Parish Court covers smaller cases on the West Bank, with case data going back to 1990 in the online system. Harvey residents are close to both of these courts given the West Bank location.
| Court | Jefferson Parish Clerk of Court, Main Office |
|---|---|
| Address | 200 Derbigny St. Gretna, LA 70053 |
| Phone | (504) 364-2900 |
| Hours | Monday through Friday, 8:30 AM to 4:30 PM |
| Website | jpclerkofcourt.us |
Bring your photo ID when you go. Staff can look up records by name or case number and make copies for you right there.
Harvey Juvenile Court Records
The Jefferson Parish Juvenile Justice Complex is in Harvey at 1546 Gretna Blvd., Harvey, LA 70058. The phone number is (504) 367-3500. This is where juvenile cases for all of Jefferson Parish are heard. The court handles matters involving minors, including delinquency, child in need of care, and family issues involving children.
However, juvenile records are not public. Louisiana law keeps these files sealed. You cannot look them up on JeffNet or at the clerk's office. If you are a party to a juvenile case, you can contact the court for information about your own case. But these records do not show up in a residents directory search. This is an important thing to know if you are searching for records on someone in Harvey and cannot find certain case files.
Note: Juvenile court records in Jefferson Parish are sealed under state law and cannot be accessed through any public search tool.
Harvey Residents Directory Online
JeffNet is the online tool for searching Harvey public records. The Jefferson Parish Clerk of Court has run this system since 2004. It covers civil cases, criminal records, property filings, and more. You search by name and the system shows all matching records in Jefferson Parish. A monthly pass costs $50 per user. The 24-hour pass is $5 if you only need it once. Each page you download costs $0.75, and credit card payments carry a 2.75% fee.
To get started, go to the JeffNet login page. You can set up a new account or log in if you already have one. The system is easy to use. Type a name in the search box and pick what kind of record you want to look at. JeffNet has these records for Harvey and all of Jefferson Parish:
- Civil case files from the 24th JDC (1983 to present)
- Criminal case records (1994 to present)
- Mortgage and conveyance records (1825 to present)
- Second Parish Court cases (1990 to present)
- Marriage license images (1825 to 1950)
Marriage records from 1950 forward are not online. You need to get those in person or by mail from the clerk office.
Harvey Residents Directory Portal
The JeffNet system is the main search tool for Harvey public records. Below is the login portal where you start your search.
The system covers all record types in one search. Harvey residents will see the same data as anyone else in Jefferson Parish since it all flows through the same clerk office. You can check court cases, property transfers, and other public files from your home computer.
The clerk of court website has full department listings, phone numbers, and fee info. Harvey residents use the West Bank office numbers for most calls and in-person visits.
The site lists each department so you can go straight to the right contact without being bounced around.
Harvey Property Residents Directory
Property data for Harvey comes from the Jefferson Parish Assessor. The website at jpassessor.com has a free search. No login is needed. You can search by address, owner name, or parcel number to find ownership info, assessed values, legal descriptions, and tax estimates for any Harvey property.
The West Bank assessor office is at 200 Derbigny St., Suite 1100, Gretna, LA 70053, phone 504-362-4100. This is the same building complex as the main courthouse. Hours are Monday through Friday, 8:30 AM to 4:30 PM. For homestead exemptions, you must go in person with your act of sale and photo ID. The assessor can show you millage rates for the ward that covers Harvey so you know what to expect on your tax bill. New sales may take a bit to update in the online records, so call if you need the latest data on a recent transfer.
Harvey Residents Directory Laws
Louisiana's public records statute at R.S. 44:1 makes most government records open for anyone to see. This includes the court files, property records, voter data, and other documents that make up the Harvey residents directory. You do not have to state a reason for your search. The law applies equally to all parts of Jefferson Parish.
Under R.S. 44:31, you can inspect records during normal business hours. The office that holds the records must let you look. Under R.S. 44:32, a records custodian has three business days to respond to your request. They can charge for copies. Plain copies are cheaper than certified ones. But they cannot charge you just for looking at files in the office.
Sealed records are the main exception. Juvenile court files in Harvey are not public. Some adoption records are sealed too. Voter data is mostly open but has some limits on what details can be shared.
Harvey Residents Directory Requests
For records held by Jefferson Parish government offices outside the court system, use the NextRequest portal. This online tool lets you submit requests, track their status, and get documents sent back to you digitally. It covers records from the parish attorney's office and other parish departments.
The West Bank parish attorney's office is at 200 Derbigny St., Suite 5200, Gretna, LA 70053, phone 504-364-3822. You get email updates as your request moves along. Most requests are free to file, though the parish may charge for large document sets.
The Louisiana Voter Portal is another free tool for checking voter registration status. Harvey voters fall under the Jefferson Parish Registrar of Voters. The West Bank registrar office is at the Charles Odom Building, 5001 West Bank Expressway, Suite C-2, Marrero, LA 70072, phone 504-349-5690.
Jefferson Parish Residents Directory
Harvey is in Jefferson Parish, and all public records flow through the parish system. For the complete list of offices, fee breakdowns, court info, and all record sources in the parish, check the main Jefferson Parish page.
Nearby Cities
Other West Bank communities near Harvey with residents directory pages:
Marrero is right next to Harvey heading west along the expressway. Terrytown is just to the east toward the bridge. Westwego is further west but is a smaller municipality without its own page here.