Access Hammond Warrant Records

Hammond warrant records can be searched through multiple agencies in Tangipahoa Parish. The City Court of Hammond offers an online warrant lookup where you can search by name and birth date. The Tangipahoa Parish Sheriff's Office maintains the parish-wide warrant database, and the 21st Judicial District Court in Amite handles felony and misdemeanor cases. This page covers how to find and search each office, the online search tools, and how to check for active warrant records in Hammond, Louisiana.

Hammond City Court Warrant Lookup

The City Court of Hammond has an online warrant lookup tool. You can search by name and birth date for warrants issued through Hammond City Court. The court is at 303 East Thomas Street in Hammond, LA 70401. Phone number is (985) 542-3455. Fax is (985) 542-3453. This is one of the few city courts in Louisiana that offers online warrant search access.

The online lookup covers warrants issued at the city court level. That includes bench warrant records for missed court dates and warrants tied to municipal violations. It does not cover parish-level warrants from the 21st Judicial District Court. For a complete picture of active warrants for someone in Hammond, you should check both the city court system and the Tangipahoa Parish Sheriff's Office.

The Hammond City Court processes a high volume of cases. Bench warrants are common when people fail to appear for hearings. If you have an active bench warrant from Hammond City Court, you may be able to resolve it by contacting the court clerk and scheduling a new date before the warrant is served.

Hammond Police Department Warrant Records

The Hammond Police Department is at 120 S Oak Street in Hammond, LA 70401. The main phone number is (985) 277-5700. The HPD handles cases within the Hammond city limits and coordinates with the Tangipahoa Parish Sheriff on warrant service.

Hammond City Court warrants get entered into the TPSO system as well. There is coordination between the Hammond PD and the sheriff's office. If you call the police department about a warrant, they can check the system and tell you if one is active. Search with the full name and date of birth ready when you call.

Note: Hammond PD handles city-level cases while the Tangipahoa Parish Sheriff covers parish-wide warrants including those for Hammond residents.

Tangipahoa Parish Sheriff and Hammond Warrant Records

The Tangipahoa Parish Sheriff's Office (TPSO) maintains the parish-wide warrant database. The Hammond substation is at 15475 Club Deluxe Road in Hammond, LA 70403. Phone is (985) 345-6150. Email is pio@tpso.org. The main office is at 313 E. Oak Street in Amite, LA 70422, phone (985) 748-8147. Hours are Monday through Friday, 8:00 AM to 4:00 PM.

The TPSO has a criminal records division that handles warrant searches and record requests. You can email criminal@tangiclerk.org for records inquiries. The sheriff's office offers limited online search through their website. Free warrant search options include in-person visits Monday through Friday from 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM, phone calls to (985) 345-6150, and limited online access through the TPSO website. Public access terminals at the courthouse in Amite also provide search access.

For warrant records tied to felony cases or 21st Judicial District Court matters, the sheriff's office is the right contact. The TPSO warrants database covers warrant records for all of Tangipahoa Parish, not just Hammond. Under La. R.S. 44:1, warrant records are public once filed with the court or served.

Hammond Warrant Records at the 21st JDC

The 21st Judicial District Court handles all felony and misdemeanor cases for Tangipahoa Parish. The courthouse is at 110 North Bay Street in Amite, LA 70422. Phone is (985) 748-8232. Arrest warrants and district court bench warrant records for Hammond residents originate from this court.

The Tangipahoa Parish Clerk of Court keeps all official warrant records filings at 110 N. Bay Street, Suite 100 in Amite, LA 70422. Phone is (985) 748-4146. The clerk also has a Hammond office at 318-A NW Railroad Avenue in Hammond, LA 70401, phone (985) 549-1638. The Hammond office is more convenient for local residents who need to access court records or get certified copies of warrant documents.

The Tangipahoa Parish Clerk of Court website shown above provides access to court records across the parish including Hammond cases.

How to Search Hammond Warrant Records

You have more options in Hammond than most Louisiana cities. The city court online warrant lookup lets you search by name and birth date. This covers city-level warrants. For parish-level warrants, call the TPSO at (985) 345-6150 or visit the Hammond substation.

Phone calls work well. Call Hammond City Court at (985) 542-3455 for city warrants. Call the TPSO at (985) 345-6150 for parish warrants. Call the Hammond PD at (985) 277-5700 for general questions. Search with the full name and date of birth ready. Staff can check while you wait for records. Under La. C.Cr.P. Art. 202, arrest warrants require probable cause. Bench warrants come from missed court dates.

In-person visits work at the Hammond PD at 120 S Oak Street, the TPSO substation at 15475 Club Deluxe Road, or the clerk's Hammond office at 318-A NW Railroad Avenue. Bring photo ID. Basic checks are free. Certified copies carry statutory fees.

Statewide Resources for Hammond

Louisiana has statewide tools beyond the Tangipahoa Parish offices. The Louisiana State Police BCII is the central repository for criminal records. Visit lsp.org. The Internet Background Check at ibc.dps.louisiana.gov costs $31 to search and runs a name-based state search. Under La. R.S. 15:587, criminal history release is governed by state law.

Track custody through Louisiana VINE for free. Sign up for alerts when someone gets booked or released. The Most Wanted list shows fugitives statewide. For fingerprint-based checks, use IdentoGO.

Note: The Hammond City Court online lookup is the best first step for checking city-level warrants before using statewide tools.

Nearby Cities

Hammond is in southeast Louisiana. These nearby cities also have warrant records pages.