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Event: Birth
Cost of copy:
Long form: $12.00,
Short form: $7.00
Address:
Vital Records
State Department of Health
P.O. Box 1700
Jackson, MS 39215-1700
Remarks: State office
has records since 1912. Full copies of birth certificates obtained within 1 year after
the event are $7.00. Additional copies of same record ordered at same time are $3.00 each
for birth; $2.00 each for death and marriage. For out-of-State requests only bank or
postal money order or bank cashier's check are accepted and should be made payable to Mississippi State
Department of Health. Personal checks are accepted only for in-State requests.
If drawn on a Mississippi bank. To
verify current fees, the telephone number is (601) 576-7981. A recorded
message may be reached on (601) 576-7450. Information
on how to obtain certified copies is also available via the Internet at
www.msdh.state.ms.us.
Event: Death
Cost of copy: $10.00
Address:
Vital Records
State Department of Health
P.O. Box 1700
Jackson, MS 39215-1700
Remarks: State office
has records since 1912. Full copies of birth certificates obtained within 1 year after
the event are $7.00. Additional copies of same record ordered at same time are $3.00 each
for birth; $2.00 each for death and marriage. For out-of-State requests only bank or
postal money order or bank cashier's check are accepted and should be made payable to Mississippi State
Department of Health. Personal checks are accepted only for in-State requests.
If drawn on a Mississippi bank. To
verify current fees, the telephone number is (601) 576-7981. A recorded
message may be reached on (601) 576-7450. Information
on how to obtain certified copies is also available via the Internet at
www.msdh.state.ms.us.
Event: Marriage (State)
Cost of copy: $10.00
Address:
Vital Records
State Department of Health
P.O. Box 1700
Jackson, MS 39215-1700
Remarks: Statistical
records only from January 1926 to July 1, 1938, and since January 1942.
Event: Marriage (county)
Cost of copy: $5.00
Address: See remarks
Remarks: Circuit Clerk
in county where license was issued.
Event: Divorce (State)
Cost of copy: See
remarks
Address:
Vital Records
State Department of Health
P.O. Box 1700
Jackson, MS 39215-1700
Remarks: Records since
January 1926. Certified copies are not available from State office. Index search only
available at $6.00 for each 5-year increment. Book and page number for county record
provided.
Event: Divorce (county)
Cost of copy: Varies
Address: See remarks
Remarks: Chancery Clerk
in county where divorce was granted.
Authentication: For documents to be used outside the USA
Office of Secretary of State
P.O. Box 136
Jackson, MS 39205-0136
601-359-1615
http://www.sos.state.ms.us/busserv/notaries/notaries.html
Fee: $5.00
Designated Authority: Secretary of State; any Assistant Secretary of State.
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