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Event: Birth or death
Cost of copy: In person:
$18.00, Mail request: $28.00
State Archives: $3.00
Address:
Registry of Vital Records and Statistics
150 Mount Vernon Street
1st Floor
Dorchester, MA 02125-3105
Remarks: State office
has no records previous to 1916. For earlier records, write to The Massachusetts Archives at
Columbia Point, 220 Morrissey Boulevard, Boston, MA 02125 (617) 727-2816.
Personal check or money order should be made
payable to Commonwealth of Massachusetts. To
verify current fees, the telephone number is (617) 740-2600. This will be a recorded
message. Information on how
to obtain certified copies is also available via the Internet at
http://www.state.ma.us/dph/
bhsre/rvr/vrcopies.htm.
Event: Marriage (State)
Cost of copy: In person:
$18.00, Mail request: $28.00
State Archives: $3.00
Address:
Registry of Vital Records and Statistics
150 Mount Vernon Street
1st Floor
Dorchester, MA 02125-3105
Remarks: Records since
1916.
Event: Divorce (State)
Cost of copy:
$3.00
Address:
Registry of Vital Records and Statistics
150 Mount Vernon Street
1st Floor
Dorchester, MA 02125-3105
Remarks: Index only
since 1952. Inquirer will be directed where to send request. Certified copies are not
available from State office.
Event: Divorce (county)
Cost of copy: $3.00
Address: See remarks
Remarks: Registrar of
Probate Court in county where divorce was granted.
Authentication: For documents to be used outside the USA
Secretary of the Commonwealth
Public Records Division
Commissions Section
McCormack Building, Room 1719
One Ashburton Place
Boston, MA 02108
617-727-2832
http://www.state.ma.us/sec/pre/precom/comidx.htm
Fee: $3.00
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