Vital Records
Description
The local health department shall assure the provision of vital statistics services, including birth, death and fetal death reporting, recording and registration.
Objectives
To register, collect, preserve, amend and certify vital records for Josephine County.
· Collect, monitor, analyze and maintain statistics of births and deaths in Josephine County.
· Provide certified copies of birth and death certificates in a timely manner.
· Provide technical assistance to Funeral Homes, Hospitals, Physicians, Midwives and related agencies in regards to Oregon Vital Records laws and regulations.
Identified Mandates:
ORS 432.035, 432.040, OAR 333-014-0050 (2)(c), 333-011
ORDER A CERTIFIED COPY OF A BIRTH OR DEATH
A certified copy of a birth or death certificate is available to you through the Josephine County Public Health Department for the first six (6) months after the birth or death.
To order a certified copy of a birth certificate or death certificate, you may come to the Health Department or mail in a request to 715 NW Dimmick, Grants Pass OR 97526.
For a certified copy of a birth certificate, please provide the infant's name, date of birth, parents' names (list mother's maiden name), and your relationship that the infant.
For a certified copy of a death certificate, please provide the individual's name, date of death, place of death and your relationship to the deceased.
The fee is $20.00 for the first certified and $15.00 for additional certified copies ordered at that time.
E-mail contact: jjett@co.josephine.or.us
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