About Schriever
QuickFacts provides statistics for all states and counties. Also for cities and towns with a population of 5,000 or more. Schriever has an estimated population of 5,000. Official government information is available at www.census.gov.
The population was 6,711 in 2020. It is part of the Houma–Bayou Cane–Thibodaux metropolitan statistical area. Schriever has an estimated population of 5,867.
Public Records & Services in Schriever
About Schriever — In Depth
Jail & Inmate Records
The Terrebonne Parish Criminal Justice Complex functions as the primary detention facility for the parish. Individuals arrested in the area are processed through this facility, where they undergo the standard booking procedure including photographing and fingerprinting. Residents can access inmate information through the sheriff's office website, which provides a lookup tool for recent arrests. Visitation at the facility requires advance scheduling, and all visitors must follow strict guidelines.
Arrest Records
Arrest records in Terrebonne Parish are maintained by the Terrebonne Parish Sheriff's Office. Each record contains details of the arrest, charges filed, and booking information. Residents and attorneys seeking these records can submit requests by contacting the sheriff's office directly, either in person or through written correspondence. Under the Louisiana Public Records Act, these documents are accessible to the public, though certain information may be redacted to protect individual privacy or preserve the integrity of ongoing investigations.
Local specifics: The Terrebonne Parish Sheriff's Office, which serves Schriever, is reachable at (985) 876-2500.
Criminal Records
Criminal records in Terrebonne Parish cover felony, misdemeanor, traffic violations, and sex offender registry information. Residents can request background checks through the bureau, which includes a search of criminal history records. The parish also participates in the Louisiana Automated Victim Notification System (LAVNS), offering updates on offender status to victims and the public.
Local specifics: Statewide criminal background checks covering Schriever residents can be requested through lrec.gov.
Vital Records
The Terrebonne Parish Registrar of Vital Records (https://www.tpcg.org/registrar-of-vital records) is responsible for maintaining birth, death, and marriage records for the Schriever community. Individuals can obtain certified copies of these documents by submitting a request to the registrar's office, either in person or through their online portal.
Business & Licensing Records
The Terrebonne Parish Economic Development Authority (https://www.tpcg.org/economic-development) oversees business related records in Schriever. This includes information on local companies, commercial property transactions, and economic development initiatives throughout the area. Entrepreneurs and businesses can use these resources to research the local market and explore opportunities for growth in this community.
Economy & Demographics
The Schriever community is supported by a diverse local economy, with key industries including agriculture, petrochemical manufacturing, and tourism. Public records related to economic development, property values, and employment trends can be accessed through the Terrebonne Parish Economic Development Authority (https://www.tpcg.org/economic-development) and the U.S. Census Bureau (https://www.census.gov/).
Elections & Voter Records
Schriever voters are served by the Terrebonne Parish Registrar of Voters Office, Suite 203, Houma, LA 70360, phone (985) 868-5950, website www.terrebonneparish.com/registrar. This office handles all voter registration, precinct assignments, absentee voting, early voting administration, and election results for residents throughout Terrebonne Parish. Louisiana residents can register to vote online through the Louisiana Secretary of State's GeauxVote portal at www.GeauxVote.com, which allows new registrations, address updates, and party affiliation changes. Voters must be U.S.
Citizens, at least 17 years old (may vote at 18), Louisiana residents, and not under an order of imprisonment for felony conviction. The registration deadline is 30 days before any election, or 20 days for online registration. Acceptable identification includes a Louisiana driver's license or a Louisiana Special ID card issued by the Office of Motor Vehicles. Because Schriever is unincorporated without its own municipal government, residents do not vote in city council or mayoral elections specific to the community. Instead, voters here participate in Terrebonne Parish Consolidated Government elections for Parish President and Parish Council representatives. The Terrebonne Parish President serves a four-year term, with the next election scheduled for 2027. Parish Council members also serve four-year terms, representing single-member districts; depending on exact location, residents here fall within District 8 or 9. The next Parish Council elections are also in 2027. Residents can find their assigned polling place by using the GeauxVote online polling place locator at www.GeauxVote.com or by contacting the Terrebonne Parish Registrar of Voters at (985) 868-5950. Early voting is available at designated locations typically 14-7 days before election day, excluding Sundays, including the Terrebonne Parish Government Tower at 8026 Main Street, Houma. Under Louisiana Public Records Law (La. R.S. 44:1-41 and La. R.S. 18:154), voter registration lists are public records available for inspection, though protected from commercial use. Terrebonne voters favored Republican candidates by substantial margins, reflecting the parish's conservative political lean. Residents here will decide several key races: one U.S.Current federal, state, and local election schedules, ballot contests, candidate filings, and certified results for Schriever voters are published by the Louisiana Secretary of State (https://www.sos.la.gov/ElectionsAndVoting/).S. House seats (Terrebonne Parish falls in District 1), state constitutional amendments and propositions if any are placed on the ballot, and potentially state legislative races for the Louisiana House District 54 and Senate District 20 depending on district boundaries. No statewide offices such as Governor, Lt. Governor, or Attorney General are on the ballot in 2026 as these were last elected in 2023 for four-year terms. Local races may include Terrebonne Parish Sheriff (four-year term, last elected 2023, next 2027), Clerk of Court, Assessor, and school board positions depending on term schedules. Louisiana offers absentee voting by mail for voters who will be absent from the parish on election day, are hospitalized, are disabled, are age 65 or older, are incarcerated awaiting trial, or are active military or overseas. Applications for mail-in absentee ballots must be submitted to the Terrebonne Parish Registrar of Voters and are available at www.GeauxVote.com or by calling (985) 868-5950. The deadline to request an absentee ballot is typically the fourth day before the election. Completed ballots must be received by the Registrar by election day to be counted.
Public Records Resources for Schriever, Louisiana
Official government websites for Schriever, Louisiana and the surrounding area. We prioritize official government sources (.gov,.us, or.mil) and supplement with verified municipal, county, or statewide portals (.org or.com) where the agency uses a non-government domain.
- Louisiana Business & Corporation SearchFind active and inactive corporations by name from the Louisiana Secretary of State.
- Louisiana Death RecordsOnline resource for finding free death records from the LA Dept of Public Health.
- Louisiana Marriage InformationRequest a copy of a marriage certificates from the LA Office of Public Health.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I obtain vital records in Schriever, Louisiana?
Vital records for Schriever, Terrebonne Parish, Louisiana including birth certificates, death certificates, and marriage licenses are available through the Louisiana Department of Health. Requests can be made online, by mail, or in person. The Terrebonne Parish Clerk's office may also issue certified copies. Valid identification and proof of eligibility are required.
How do I find public school records in Schriever, Louisiana?
Public schools in Schriever, Terrebonne Parish, Louisiana are administered by the local school district. School performance data, enrollment information, and district boundaries are available through the Louisiana Department of Education and the National Center for Education Statistics at nces.ed.gov.
How do I access crime data and statistics for Schriever, Louisiana?
Crime data for Schriever, Terrebonne Parish, Louisiana is maintained by local law enforcement agencies and reported to the FBI's Uniform Crime Reporting Program. Residents can access crime statistics through the FBI Crime Data Explorer or by contacting the Terrebonne Parish Sheriff's Office.
How do I access public library records in Schriever, Louisiana?
The Terrebonne Parish Public Library provides access to public records resources including online databases, historical archives, and government document collections. The Terrebonne Parish library system may offer additional resources. Contact the library for available databases and research assistance.
Where can I get fingerprinting services in Schriever, Louisiana?
Fingerprinting services for Schriever, Louisiana residents are available through local police (where present) and authorized providers in Terrebonne Parish. Services cover background checks, professional licensing, and employment screening. Contact the Terrebonne Parish Sheriff's Office for scheduling and fees.
How do I register to vote in Schriever, Louisiana?
To register to vote in Schriever, Louisiana, residents can register online through the Louisiana Secretary of State's website, by mail, or in person at the Terrebonne Parish elections office. Louisiana requires voters to be U.S. citizens, at least 18 years old by Election Day, and residents of the state. The registration deadline is typically 30 days before an election. Voters can verify their registration status and find polling locations through the Louisiana Secretary of State's voter lookup tool. For local county and state elections (Schriever is an unincorporated community in Terrebonne Parish and does not hold municipal elections), contact the Terrebonne Parish Clerk's office for schedules and ballot information.
How do I look up property records in Schriever, Louisiana?
Property records for Schriever, Louisiana are maintained by the Terrebonne Parish Assessor's Office and the Terrebonne Parish Clerk of Court. The Assessor's Office is responsible for discovering, listing, and valuing all taxable property within Terrebonne Parish, including parcels in Schriever. Records available include property ownership, assessed values, legal descriptions, parcel maps, and tax history. The Terrebonne Parish Clerk of Court maintains recorded documents including deeds, mortgages, liens, and easements. Many Louisiana parishes provide online property record searches through their parish websites. For in-person requests, visit the Terrebonne Parish offices at the parish courthouse. The Terrebonne Parish Sheriff's Office (ex officio Tax Collector) handles property tax payments and tax sale information.
How do I get a birth or death certificate in Schriever, Louisiana?
Birth, death, and marriage records for Schriever, Louisiana residents are available through both county and state offices. The Louisiana Department of Health, Vital Records Registry, located in Baton Rouge, maintains statewide vital records and can issue certified copies of birth and death certificates for events occurring anywhere in Louisiana. Orders can be placed online, by mail, or in person. Locally, the Terrebonne Parish Clerk's office issues marriage licenses and maintains marriage records for Terrebonne Parish. Birth and death certificates may also be available through local vital records offices. Requestors typically need to provide valid photo identification and proof of their relationship to the person named on the record. Processing times and fees vary by office and record type.