Florida Vital Records
State Birth and Death Records
Birth Records
Bureau of Vital Statistics
Mailing Address:Attn: Customer Services, Post Office Box 210, Jacksonville, FL 32231-0042
Physical Address: 1217 Pearl St., Jacksonville, FL 32202
Phone Number:(904) 359-6900 extension 9000
Fax: (877) 550-7428
Hours:Monday through Friday, 8:00 am to 4:30 pm, Eastern Time
Required Information: full name of child at birth and any subsequent legal name changes, date of birth, city or county of birth, mother's full name including her maiden surname, father's full name (if this is available); you’ll also need to provide information about yourself: full name, your relationship to person named on the certificate (father, mother, self, etc.), your mailing address (include city, state and zip code), your daytime phone number, a copy of your photo ID, and your signature.
Years Available: N/A
Search Fees: Birth records are $14 each.
Retrieval Timeframe: 10 business days
Death Records
Bureau of Vital Statistics
Mailing Address:Attn: Customer Services, Post Office Box 210, Jacksonville, FL 32231-0042
Physical Address: 1217 Pearl St., Jacksonville, FL 32202
Phone Number:(904) 359-6900 extension 9000
Fax: (877) 550-7428
Hours:Monday through Friday, 8:00 am to 4:30 pm, Eastern Time
Required Information: full name of the deceased person, sex of the deceased person, date of death (month, day, year or series of years to be searched), city or county of death, Social Security number; you’ll also need to provide information about yourself: full name, your relationship to person named on the certificate (father, mother, self, etc.), your mailing address (include city, state and zip code), your daytime phone number, a copy of your photo ID, and your signature.
Years Available: N/A
Search Fees: Death records are $5 each.
Retrieval Timeframe: 10 business days
State Marriage and Divorce Records
Marriage Records
Bureau of Vital Statistics
Mailing Address:Attn: Customer Services, Post Office Box 210, Jacksonville, FL 32231-0042
Physical Address: 1217 Pearl St., Jacksonville, FL 32202
Phone Number:(904) 359-6900 extension 9000
Fax: (877) 550-7428
Hours:Monday through Friday, 8:00 am to 4:30 pm, Eastern Time
Required Information: full names of the husband and wife, including wife's maiden name, date of marriage, provide at least year of the event, and the city or county where marriage license was issued; you’ll also need to provide information about yourself: full name, your relationship to person named on the certificate (father, mother, self, etc.), your mailing address (include city, state and zip code), your daytime phone number, and your signature.
Years Available: June 6, 1927 to the present
Search Fees: Marriage records are $5 each.
Retrieval Timeframe: 2 to 3 weeks
Divorce Records
Bureau of Vital Statistics
Mailing Address:Attn: Customer Services, Post Office Box 210, Jacksonville, FL 32231-0042
Physical Address: 1217 Pearl St., Jacksonville, FL 32202
Phone Number:(904) 359-6900 extension 9000
Fax: (877) 550-7428
Hours:Monday through Friday, 8:00 am to 4:30 pm, Eastern Time
Required Information: full names of the husband and wife, including wife's maiden name, date of the divorce, city or county where divorce was granted, and the name of the husband is required because divorce records are indexed under the name of the husband only; you’ll also need to provide information about yourself: full name, your relationship to person named on the certificate (father, mother, self, etc.), your mailing address (include city, state and zip code), your daytime phone number, and your signature.
Years Available: June 6, 1927 to the present
Search Fees: $5 for the first copy and $4 for each additional copy
Retrieval Timeframe: 2 to 3 weeks
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