Georgia Vital Records
State Birth and Death Records
Birth Records
Georgia Department of Health, Vital Records Division
Mailing address: Georgia Department of Health, Vital Records Division, 2600 Skyland Drive, NE, Atlanta, GA 30319-3640
Physical address: see above
Phone: (404) 679-4702
Fax: (404) 656-0663
Hours: Monday through Friday, 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM
Required Information: You will need to include: full name of person shown on the birth certificate (last name at birth if female), date of birth (month, day, and year), place of birth (city and county), current age, sex, race (optional), full name of mother (include mother's maiden last name), full name of father, relationship to the person named on the birth certificate requested, and the number of certificates requested.
Years Available: Birth records are available from 1919 to the present.
Search Fees: You’ll need to pay $25 for the first copy and $5 for each additional copy.
Retrieval Timeframe: N/A
Notes: You will also need to include a copy of your photo ID.
Death Records
Georgia Department of Health, Vital Records Division
Mailing address: Georgia Department of Health, Vital Records Division, 2600 Skyland Drive, NE, Atlanta, GA 30319-3640
Physical address: see above
Phone: (404) 679-4702
Fax: (404) 656-0663
Hours: Monday through Friday, 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM
Required Information: You will need to include: full name of deceased, date of death (month, day, and year), place of death (city and county), age of deceased at death, sex, race (optional), the number of copies requested, and relationship to deceased.
Years Available: Death records are available from 1919 to the present.
Search Fees: You’ll need to pay $25 for the first copy and $5 for each additional copy.
Retrieval Timeframe: N/A
Notes: You will also need to include a copy of your photo ID.
State Marriage and Divorce Records
Marriage Records
Georgia Department of Health, Vital Records Division
Mailing address: Georgia Department of Health, Vital Records Division, 2600 Skyland Drive, NE, Atlanta, GA 30319-3640
Physical address: see above
Phone: (404) 679-4702
Fax: (404) 656-0663
Hours: Monday through Friday, 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM
Required Information: You will need to include: the groom's full name, the bride's full name, the date of marriage (month, day, and year), the place of marriage (city, county), and the number of copies requested.
Years Available: Marriage records are available from 1952 to the present.
Search Fees: You’ll need to pay $10 for a marriage record.
Retrieval Timeframe: N/A
Notes: You will also need to include a copy of your photo ID.
Divorce Records
Georgia Department of Health, Vital Records Division
Mailing address: Georgia Department of Health, Vital Records Division, 2600 Skyland Drive, NE, Atlanta, GA 30319-3640
Physical address: see above
Phone: (404) 679-4702
Fax: (404) 656-0663
Hours: Monday through Friday, 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM
Required Information: You will need to include the groom's full name, the bride's full name, the date of divorce (month, day, and year), the place of divorce (city and county), and the number of copies requested.
Years Available: N/A
Retrieval Timeframe: N/A
Notes: Divorce records can only be ordered locally from the County’s Superior Court. This office can only provide you with a confirmation that the event actually occurred.
Online Vital Records
