Kenner Deed Records

Kenner deed records are maintained by the Jefferson Parish Clerk of Court. Kenner is a city in Jefferson Parish, but like all Louisiana cities, it has no separate property recorder. All conveyances and mortgages for Kenner property are filed at the Jefferson Parish Clerk of Court in Gretna.

Where to Find Kenner Deed Records

All deed records for Kenner property are held by the Jefferson Parish Clerk of Court, not by the City of Kenner. The clerk's main office is at 200 Derbigny Street, Suite 2200, Gretna, LA 70053. Phone: (504) 364-2900. There is also an east bank office at the Joseph S. Yenni Building, 1221 Elmwood Park Boulevard, Suite 603, Jefferson, which is closer to Kenner. The east bank office may be more convenient for Kenner residents and researchers. See the full Jefferson Parish deed records page for complete details and current hours.

Kenner is a city on the east bank of Jefferson Parish, located between New Orleans and Metairie along the Mississippi River. It is home to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport, which makes Kenner a major point of entry and creates strong commercial and industrial property activity around the airport corridor. Kenner has active residential neighborhoods as well. Despite having its own city government, all property deed recording for Kenner takes place through the Jefferson Parish Clerk of Court. Effective August 1, 2024, paper documents submitted for recording at Jefferson Parish must include a self-addressed stamped envelope with sufficient postage for the document's return.

Search Kenner Deed Records Online

Jefferson Parish deed records, including all Kenner property records, are available through the JeffNet portal at jpclerkofcourt.us. JeffNet subscription rates: 24-hour access at $5; monthly at $50. The portal covers records from 1825 to present, with indexed records from January 1, 1967 and image-based records from 1825. Document copies are $0.75 per page. Contact the clerk at (504) 364-2900 for access details.

The free statewide eClerks LA portal at eclerksla.com also covers Jefferson Parish for free name-based index searches. This portal, created under La. R.S. 13:754, shows filing dates, document types, and instrument numbers at no cost. Full document images require a paid subscription. Electronic recording is available through CSC, SimpliFile, and EPN.

Kenner Recording Fees

Recording fees for Kenner (Jefferson Parish) follow the standard state Act 173 schedule under La. R.S. 13:844: 1-5 pages at $105; 6-25 pages at $205; 26-50 pages at $305; 51-plus pages at $305 plus $5 per additional page. The $5 LCRAA portal fee is included. Louisiana Civil Code Article 3338 requires recording to make documents affecting immovable property effective against third parties. Under Louisiana Civil Code Article 2742, recorded documents become permanent Jefferson Parish archives and are not returned after filing.

Nearby Cities

These nearby cities are in the New Orleans metro area and use parish clerk offices for deed records.