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Certificates

Ordering Certificates

Florida certificates are issued through the Bureau of Vital Statistics at the Department of Health. Orders may be placed in person, by mail, or online through VitalChek.

Order Online Through VitalChek

VitalChek® is the only vendor recommended by the Florida Department of Health. VitalChek® is a 3rd party service, not affiliated with the Florida Department of Health. As such, fees charged by VitalChek® may be different than fees charged when ordering directly through your local health department office. See the links below or contact us for fees charged by the Department of Health.

To Order By Mail Or In Person

 

Birth Certificates

Florida birth certificates are available through Florida Department of Health in Charlotte County's (DOH-Charlotte) Vital Statistics Office, Florida Department of Health's Bureau of Vital Statistics, and VitalChek®.

 

Death Certificates

Florida Department of Health in Charlotte County's Vital Statistics Office issues death certificates for deaths that occurred in Florida from 2009 to present. Death records before 2009 may be obtained from the Florida Department of Health's Bureau of Vital Statistics.

 

Marriage Certificates

Florida marriage certificates from June 6, 1927, to present that have been recorded by the Clerk of Circuit Court are available through Florida Department of Health's Bureau of Vital Statistics and VitalChek®.

 

Divorce Certificates

Florida dissolution of marriage certificates from June 6, 1927, to present that have been recorded by the Clerk of Circuit Court are available through Florida Department of Health's Bureau of Vital Statistics and VitalChek®.