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Birth Certificates
Florida Department of Health in Palm Beach County
- 561-840-4500
- CHD50contactus@flhealth.gov
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Mailing Address
800 Clematis St.
West Palm Beach, FL 33401
DOH-Palm Beach Vital Statistics Locations & Hours
DOH-Palm Beach Main Office
800 Clematis St.
West Palm Beach, FL 33401
Birth and Death Certificate Office Hours
Monday – Friday, 8am – 4:30pm*
*The first Thursday of every month this office is closed at 3
DOH-Palm Beach Delray Beach Health Center
225 S. Congress Ave.
Delray Beach, FL 33445
Birth and Death Certificate Office Hours
Monday – Friday, 8am – 4:30pm*
*The first Thursday of every month this office is closed at Noon
Birth certificates will be available to purchase at our Palm County Tax Collector’s offices.
If you have any questions regarding the information listed below, please call the Office of Vital Statistics at 561-837-5847 or Order-by-phone by dialing 1-800-364-8380
Birth certificates are available for persons born in the state of Florida for the years 1919 through the present.
If you were born before 1930 you must apply through the State Office of Vital Statistics at:
P.O. Box 210
Jacksonville, FL 32231
Birth certificates are confidential and can only be issued to the registrant, if of legal age (18), parent, guardian or legal representative or upon court order. Birth certificates become public record after 100 years following the birth.
The fee for one certified birth certificate is $15
Instructions
To order a birth certificate, download the application form and complete all information about the person making the request:
Application Form
Full name
Relationship to the person named on the record
Mailing address
Photocopy of ID
Telephone number where you can be reached during our office hours
You may order a certified copy of a birth, death or marriage record online using your credit card through our only approved internet ordering service VitalChek Network, Inc. ® or phone 1-800-364-8380
Send a check or money order made payable to:
Florida Department of Health in Palm Beach County
"Do not Send Cash"
Send the information described above along with the fee to:
Office of Vital Statistics
800 Clematis Street - 1st floor
West Palm Beach, FL 33401
The Florida Department of Health in Palm Beach County does not accept credit cards for online orders; however, for your convenience, you can process online requests through an independent company that we have partnered with to provide you this service; VitalChek Network, Inc. VitalChek can be reached either through its website, www.vitalchek.com, or by phone at 1-800-255-2414. An additional fee is charged by VitalChek for using this service, and all major credit cards are accepted, including American Express, Discover, MasterCard or Visa.
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