Denver Public Health Vital Records issues certified copies of birth and death certificates.
Birth Certificates
We issue certificates for any birth within the state of Colorado from 1905 to the present
Death Certificates
We issue burial permits and certified death certificates for Denver County only from 1964 to the present
Fees
| 1st certified copy - Birth |
$17.75 |
| 1st certified copy - Death |
$17 |
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Additional certified copies
(ordered at the same time for the same person)
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$10 each |
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Additional Charges
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| Handling fee for credit card orders |
$9 |
| UPS Overnight fee for rush orders |
$19 (effective August 4, 2008) |
Eligibility
You may obtain copies of birth and death certificates if you have proof of your relationship:
- Self
- Father
- Mother
- Grandparent
- Sibling
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- Spouse
- Adult child
- Step-parent
- Grandchild
- Legal guardian
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To prove your relationship, we can accept:
- Birth certificates
- Marriage certificates
- Guardianship paperwork
You can order certificates:
The City of Denver Vital Records does not accept credit cards for online orders; however, for your convenience, you can process online requests through an independent company that we have partnered with to provide you this service; VitalChek Network, Inc. VitalChek can be reached through its website, www.vitalchek.com. An additional fee is charged by VitalChek for using this service, and all major credit cards are accepted, including American Express®, Discover®, MasterCard® or Visa®.