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Chataignier Police Department
Phone (337) 885-2500. 117 1st Street, Chataignier LA 70524. The department has no website of its own; this official page lists it.
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Where Chataignier's records are kept. Court and property records for Chataignier sit with Evangeline Parish, and birth and death certificates come from the State of Louisiana.
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Police & jail
Phone (337) 885-2500. 117 1st Street, Chataignier LA 70524. The department has no website of its own; this official page lists it.
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The Evangeline Parish Clerk of Court in Ville Platte keeps the 13th Judicial District Court records and the parish's recorded documents, with a public records search.
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Local record guide
What we hold on Chataignier, and who keeps its records.
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Chataignier keeps its own council and town business records. Ville Platte, the county seat, is where the county offices are. Our Evangeline Parish page lists each county office.
Labor Department file
The U.S. Department of Labor's Wage and Hour Division closed 1 investigation with a Chataignier address since fiscal 2005 and recorded $3,377 in back wages agreed for 3 workers. Snapshot of April 22, 2026; a case here is a finding by the Division, not a court judgment, and the city is the one written on the employer's record.
| Employer | Cases | Back wages | Workers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fontenot & Cart Farms | 1 | $3,377 | 3 |
Every employer whose address on the record is in Chataignier, by back wages agreed; 1 employer has a page of their own and open from the table, the rest show their whole record in this row. The Louisiana wage theft records page ranks the whole state.
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