How do I obtain a copy of a birth or death record by mail?
To obtain a birth or death record by mail, you must complete an application and sworn statement. The Birth Record Application or Death Record Application is available online. The sworn statement must be signed in the presence of a Notary Public and mailed to the Vital Records office with your check or money order. The cost for a birth record is $17.00 per certified copy, and the cost for a death record is $12.00 per certified copy. Requests must include a self-addressed stamped envelope. Requests are processed within 5 business days from date of receipt. Please note, if the sworn statement is not notarized, your request cannot be processed. Express Service is available by mail for an additional fee. You must include a pre-paid mailer from an overnight carrier along and an additional $30.00 for each different birth or death record you request. Clearly note Express Service on the front of your mailing envelope, and your Express Service order will be processed the day it is received.
To obtain a birth or death record by mail, you must complete an application and sworn statement. The Birth Record Application or Death Record Application is available online. The sworn statement must be signed in the presence of a Notary Public and mailed to the Vital Records office with your check or money order. The cost for a birth record is $17.00 per certified copy, and the cost for a death record is $12.00 per certified copy. Requests must include a self-addressed stamped envelope. Requests are processed within 5 business days from date of receipt. Please note, if the sworn statement is not notarized, your request cannot be processed. Express Service is available by mail for an additional fee. You must include a pre-paid mailer from an overnight carrier along and an additional $30.90 for each different birth or death record you request. Clearly note Express Service on the front of your mailing envelope, and your Express Service order will be processed the day it is received. How
