How to Obtain Arizona Vital Records

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How to Obtain Arizona Birth, Marriage and Death Certificates

This page provides information on obtaining copies of Arizona birth certificates, Arizona marriage licenses, Arizona divorce decrees and Arizona death records. There are also useful links to past Arizona Vital Records for those of you conducting family history research. General information about US vital records can be viewed on the Vital Records Index Page

UPDATE: Arizona Vital Records is now providing access to digital images in the form of pdf files for any public record birth or death. A public record is a birth record from 1887-1929, or a death record of 1878-1954



Arizona birth, marriage and death certificates may be obtained from the following government office:

Office of Vital Records
Arizona Department of Health Services
P.O. Box 3887 Phoenix, AZ 85030-3887

Arizona birth, marriage and death certificate order forms as well as more information are available on the following pages:

The Arizona Office of Vital Records may be contacted by phone on (602) 364-1300 or online at http://www.azdhs.gov/

Remarks: State office has records since July 1909 and abstracts of records filed in counties before then.

More Arizona Vital Records Resources

Birth, Marriage and Death Historical Record Collections at FamilySearch.org
 over 700 million records online, search Arizona birth, marriage and death certificate databases from the 1800s and 1900s

Vitalcheck Express Certificate Service
order copies of Arizona birth, marriage and death certificates online

Vital Records Search at Ancestry.com
search births, marriages, deaths, divorces, obituaries and wills; a database of over 9 Billion records