About Calcasieu Parish
Calcasieu Parish is a county in Louisiana (LA) with a population of approximately 203,761 residents. The county seat is .
Calcasieu Parish is one of the counties that make up Louisiana, providing local government services including law enforcement, property records, courts, and public infrastructure to its residents.
County Details
- County
- Calcasieu Parish
- State
- Louisiana (LA)
- Population
- 203,761
- County Seat
Local Government
Calcasieu Parish residents are served by county-level government that typically includes:
- County commission or board of supervisors — Elected officials responsible for county governance, budgets, and policy
- Sheriff's office — Provides law enforcement services throughout Calcasieu Parish
- County clerk — Manages vital records, elections, and property records
- County courts — The judicial branch serving Calcasieu Parish residents
- Tax assessor — Handles property tax assessments and collections
Getting Involved
Residents of Calcasieu Parish can participate in local government by attending county commission meetings, voting in local elections, and contacting their county and state representatives. Find your elected officials by browsing the Louisiana representatives page.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the population of Calcasieu Parish?
Calcasieu Parish has an approximate population of 203,761 residents.
What is the county seat of Calcasieu Parish?
The county seat of Calcasieu Parish is .
What state is Calcasieu Parish in?
Calcasieu Parish is located in Louisiana (LA).