Jefferson Parish Clerk of Court
Jon A Gegenheimer - Clerk of Court

JeffWatch Property-Alert System

JeffWatch is a free online subscription service provided by the Jefferson Parish Clerk of Court. It monitors names recorded in the Mortgage and Conveyance offices to notify you of possible fraudulent recording activity.

Property and identity fraud are becoming nationwide problems. Scammers who file fake deeds can appear to own property and can fraudulently sell, mortgage, rent, or otherwise affect the property without the knowledge of the true owner.

By signing up for the FREE Clerk's property alerts, you will receive an email alert within 24 hours of a document's verified recordation in Jefferson Parish.


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Frequently Asked Questions

To change your alert information, enter your email address in the Email textbox at the top of this page. If your email address is on file, a popup message will ask you to "CLICK HERE" to receive a login link. Once you receive the login email, click on the emailed link and you can make any changes to your account.

Property and identity fraud are becoming nationwide problems. Scammers who file fake deeds can appear to own property and can fraudulently sell, mortgage, rent, or otherwise affect the property without the knowledge of the true owner.

The Clerk of Court’s Office is statutorily obligated to record documents that meet the requirements mandated by law. If a document is properly executed and presented with payment, it is the responsibility of the Office to record the document.

No, it is a free service. If you registered a phone number, message and or data rates my apply to SMS alerts sent to your phone.

Yes. Once you register any name you choose, you will receive an email whenever a document is recorded in Jefferson Parish Clerk of Court's official records in that name.

No. You will only receive an email when a document is recorded in the Jefferson Parish Clerk of Court's official records.

You can enter up to 5 name variations and 5 property addresses per email account.

To receive broader search results, it is recommended that you use the least amount of characters in your search. For example, entering "Ed" will return results for: "Ed", "Eddie", "Eddy", "Edward", etc. For a business, entering "First" will yield "First American", "First American Title", "First Bank", "First Bank and Trust", etc.

It is possible to receive an email alert that may belong to another person with the same name. The email will provide you with information about the document recorded in the Jefferson Parish Clerk of Court's office. With a JeffNet subscription, you can use the information in the JeffWatch email to find and view the document. If you are not a JeffNet subscriber, you can sign up for 24 hour access HERE. If you have a problem in registering for a JeffNet regular subscription or the 24-hour access option, call the Clerk of Court’s IT Department at (504) 364-2976

No. FREE online registration is through our website.

You can monitor any Parish in Louisiana using the Louisiana Clerks Remote Access Authority (LCRAA) system.

Here are some of the benefits:
  • Monitor up to 5 names per account
  • Select up to 64 parishes
  • Receive text and email notifications
Go to www.eclerksla.com and sign up today!

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