Lonoke County, Arkansas Birth Records
The number of Lonoke County births for 2009 was at 893, which was up slightly from 2008, as seen on this report:
http://www.healthy.arkansas.gov/programsServices/healthStatistics/Documents/birthdata/BULLC43.PDF. This chart will show you that the number is nearly 100 less than two years prior, in 2007. This chart is useful for finding out all sorts of statistics for births in Lonoke County, such as the number of births to women under age 20 as a percent of all live births, total number of births to unmarried women and more.
Birth Record Limitations
Birth records are private for the first 100 years, and only the person on the record, immediate family or the designated attorney can view the record during this waiting period.
Birth Record Requirements
The clerks in the records office require you to include some additional information when requesting a birth record: the full name of the person on the birth certificate (including maiden name), date of birth, city or town and county of birth, father’s and mother’s full names (including the mother’s maiden name), your relationship to the person on the birth record and the reason you’re requesting a birth record. Along with the above information, you’ll need to print off and mail in this form:
Birth Record Fees
When requesting a birth record, please include a fee of $12 for the first copy (non-refundable) and $10 for each additional copy.
State Requests
If you choose to place your request with the state, you can do so at: The Arkansas Department of Health, 4815 W. Markham Street, Slot 44, Little Rock, AR 72205. Questions are handled at phone number (501) 661-2336.
County Requests
In Lonoke County, there are two health units that allow you to place your request in person:
Lonoke County Health Unit – Cabot
118 South First Street
Cabot, AR 72023
Phone number: (501) 843-7561
Fax number: (501) 843-9371
Administrator: Milton Garris
Hours of Operation: 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
Lonoke County Health Unit – Lonoke
306 N. Lincoln Street
Lonoke, AR 72086
Phone number: (501) 676-2268
Fax number: (501) 676-0578
Administrator: Milton Garris
Hours of Operation: 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
Online Requests