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Important Note:
Starting January 1, 2021, a new vital records law and rules go into effect that changes the ordering requirements for birth and death certificates.
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For increased security of personal information, only individuals with specific relationships to the person on the record being requested can receive a certified copy.
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Identity and proof of relationship documentation will be required. Exact documentation is still to be determined.
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Certificate fee will increase to $25.00 per copy.
For more information, visit the Frequently Asked Questions page.
Birth Certificates
Skamania County Community Health issues certified copies of live births taking place in the State of Washington from 1907 to present. Each certificate costs $25. Same day service is available during business hours.
Death Certificates
Skamania County Health Department can issue death certificates registered via the Washington State Electronic Death Registration System (EDRS). Contact our front desk to find out if we are able to issue the certificate. Each certificate costs $25.
Other Washington State Certificates
Washington State certificates not available at the local health department are available online at: Birth, Death, Marriage, and Divorce Certificates.
Out of State Certificates
Contact VitalChek for specific information on ordering an out of state certificate.
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