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Birth
Event: Birth
Cost of copy: $25.00
Address:
Center for Health Statistics
Department of Health
PO Box 9709
Olympia, WA 98507
Remarks: The state vital records office has records from July 1, 1907, to present. You must complete the following steps to request and receive a birth certificate:
- Submit an application with the following information:
- name on the record;
- date of birth;
- place of birth (city or county);
- mother’s maiden name; and
- father’s name if listed.
- Provide valid government identification or alternate identification.
- Provide documentation to prove your qualifying relationship.
- Pay for the certificate.
- Fees start at $25 per certificate.
- Make a personal check or money order payable to Department of Health.
For more information about ordering or to place an order online, visit Ordering a Vital Record | Washington State Department of Health. The Center for Health Statistics telephone number is (360) 236-4300.
Death
Event: Death
Cost of copy: $25.00
Address:
Center for Health Statistics
Department of Health
PO Box 9709
Olympia, WA 98507
Remarks: The state vital records office has records from July 1, 1907, to 2 months before present date. You must complete the following steps to request and receive a death certificate:
- Submit an application with the following information:
- name on the record;
- place of death (city or county); and
- approximate date of death.
- Provide valid government identification or alternate identification.
- Provide documentation to prove your qualifying relationship.
- Pay for the certificate.
- Fees start at $25 per certificate.
- Make a personal check or money order payable to Department of Health.
For more information about ordering or to place an order online, visit Ordering a Vital Record | Washington State Department of Health. The Center for Health Statistics telephone number is (360) 236-4300.
Marriage
Event: Marriage
Cost of copy: $25.00
Address:
Center for Health Statistics
Department of Health
PO Box 9709
Olympia, WA 98507
Remarks: The state vital records office has records from January 1968 to present. You must complete the following steps to request and receive a marriage certificate:
- Submit an application with the following information:
- First and last name of one of the persons on the record.
- Approximate date the event occurred (month, day, year).
- County where you obtained your marriage license paperwork from the Auditor’s Office.
- Pay for the certificate.
- Fees start at $25 per certificate.
- Make a personal check or money order payable to Department of Health.
For more information about ordering or to place an order online, visit Ordering a Vital Record | Washington State Department of Health. The Center for Health Statistics telephone number is (360) 236-4300.
Divorce
Event: Divorce
Cost of copy: $25.00
Address:
Center for Health Statistics
Department of Health
PO Box 9709
Olympia, WA 98507
Remarks: The state vital records office has records from January 1968 to present. You must complete the following steps to request and receive a marriage certificate:
- Submit an application with the following information:
- First and last name of one of the persons on the record.
- Approximate date the event occurred (month, day, year).
- County where the court finalized the divorce.
- Pay for the certificate.
- Fees start at $25 per certificate.
- Make a personal check or money order payable to Department of Health.
For more information about ordering or to place an order online, visit Ordering a Vital Record | Washington State Department of Health. The Center for Health Statistics telephone number is (360) 236-4300.