Texas vital records are available through certified copy requests.  These requests should be directed through the County Clerk’s Office in the appropriate county.  You may send requests for certified copies of divorce decrees to the District Clerk’s Office in which the event occurred.  Texas vital records include Texas birth certificates, Texas death certificates, Texas marriage licenses and Texas divorce decrees.

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Information On Texas’ Vital Records

How to Contact Texas' Vital Records Offices by Life Event

Birth Certificate

$11 per copy

Contact Information:
Texas Bureau of Vital Statistics
Texas Dept. of Health
Post Offices Box 12040
Austin, TX 78711- 2040

The state office in Texas carries vital records dating back to 1903.  If you require additional copies at the same time of order then it is $11 per copy.

Please make your personal check or money order payable to Texas Department of Health.  You can confirm the current fees by listening to the recorded message at (334) 458- 7111.  You can also access certified copies on the Internet at Texas Department of Health.

Texas Death Records Information

$9.00 per copy

Contact Information:
Texas Bureau of Vital Statistics
Texas Dept. of Health
Post Offices Box 12040
Austin, TX 78711- 2040

The state office in Texas carries vital records dating back to 1903.  If you require additional copies in the same order then they are $3.00 each.

Please make your personal check or money order payable to Texas Department of Health.  You can confirm the current fees by listening to the recorded message at (334) 458- 7111.  You can also access certified copies on the Internet at Texas Department of Health.

Texas State Marriage Records Information

The state office in Texas carries vital records dating back to January of 1966.  The state office does not offer certified copies.  If you require verification of a marriage record then the fee is $9.00 each.

Texas County Marriage Records Information

Prices per copy varies

Contact the County Clerk in the county where the license was originally granted.

Texas State Divorce Records Information

The state office in Texas carries vital records dating back to January of 1968.  The state office does not offer certified copies.  The fee is $9.00 for verification of the essential facts of divorce in searches.

Texas County Divorce

Prices per copy varies

Contact the District Court in the county where the divorce was originally authorized.