Texas

Event: Birth

Cost of copy: $22.00

Address:
Bureau of Vital Statistics
Texas Department of Health
P.O. Box 12040
Austin, TX 78711-2040

Remarks: State office has records since 1903. Additional copies of the birth record ordered at the same time are $22.00 each.

Personal check or money order should be made payable to Bureau of Vital Statistics. To verify current fees, the telephone number is (512) 458-7111. This is a recorded message.   Information on how to obtain certified copies is also available via the internet at Texas Department of Health.

Event: Death

Cost of copy: $20.00

Address:
Bureau of Vital Statistics
Texas Department of Health
P.O. Box 12040
Austin, TX 78711-2040

Remarks: State office has records since 1903.   Additional copies of the death record ordered at the same time are $3.00 each.

Personal check or money order should be made payable to Bureau of Vital Statistics. To verify current fees, the telephone number is (512) 458-7111. This is a recorded message.   Information on how to obtain certified copies is also available via the internet at Texas Department of Health.

Event: Marriage (State)

Cost of copy: See remarks

Remarks: Records since January 1966. Certified copies are not available from State office. Fee for search and verification of essential facts of marriage is $9.00 each.

Event: Marriage (county)

Cost of copy: Varies

Address:
See remarks

Remarks: County Clerk in county where license was issued.

Event: Divorce (State)

Cost of copy: See remarks

Remarks: Records since January 1968. Certified copies are not available from State office. Fee for search and verification of essential facts of divorce is $9.00 each.

Event: Divorce (county)

Cost of copy: Varies

Address: See remarks

Remarks: Clerk of District Court in county where divorce was granted.

This page last reviewed September 11, 2008