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Marshal's Office
2303 N 7th St
West Monroe, LA 71291
Phone: (318) 396-8192
Marshal William M. Guyton was elected in 1991.
The territorial jurisdiction of this marshal's office is that of ward 5 in Ouachita Parish, not just within the city limits of West Monroe.
Ward 5 extends north to the Union Parish Line, east to the Ouachita River, west to Drew School, and south to Browder Road on LA 34.
Duties of Marshal's Office
All Deputies are hired under and held to the highest possible standards. Each Deputy performs his assigned tasks, day to day, in the courtroom, throughout City Hall, and on the streets of West Monroe.
Daily activities include:
- Courtroom Security
- Prisoner Transfer
- Service of Papers
- Serving Warrants
- Executing Seizures
- Writs of Possession
- Seize and sale of property under the order of WMCC
- Seize and disburse money through garnishments ordered by WMCC
- Collect traffic and criminal fines
- Collect cash bonds for bail
Deputy Marshals carry out their daily duties and assignments with courage and professionalism. They pursue and arrest individuals who have failed to appear before the Court as ordered. The Marshal's office ensures a secure environment for the City Court and provides personal protection for the Judge and his staff.
The marshal shall execute the orders and mandates of the court and in the execution therof, and in making arrests and preserving the peace, he has the same powers and authority of a sheriff.
The marshal may appoint one or more deputy marshals having the same powers.
For information concering whether a traffic or misdemeanor fine can be paid out of court, call 396-6107
Deputy Marshals
Joel Dyke- Chief Deputy
Billy Edwards
Todd Sylvester
Don Ross
George McDanell
Kelly Johnson
JIll Rutledge
James "Bubba" Shaw
Steve Thomas
Marshal's Office
396-8192
Marshal's Office Numbers:
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Main Office:Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â 396-6107, 396-8192
Marshal William Guyton  397-6758
Joel Dyke- Chief Deputy 397-6732
Ticket Window             397-6762
JIll Rutledge                   397-6761
Kelly Johnson               397-6765
Todd Sylvester              397-6760
Billy Edwards               397-6763
Don Ross                     397-6741
Steve Thomas               397-6729
James "bubba" Shaw     396-8192