Birth Certificates | Office of Vital Records - CDPH
Resource Name:Birth Certificates | Office of Vital Records - CDPH
address
***CONFIDENTIAL***, Sacramento, CA 95899-7413
Eligibility
None
Required documents
None
Hours
Monday-Friday, 8am - 4pm
916-445-2684
Voice
·Main Number
Languages
English only
Application process
Application forms online; can request to be mailed
Fees
Call for information; vary by service
Service area
California
Issues certified copies of California birth and death records that are on file from 1905 to the present. Maintains a central registry of California marriages and divorces, prepares new certificates for adoptions and changes in paternity information, corrects and amends vital records as authorized by State law and issues certified copies of California fetal death and still birth certificates. See website for extensive information and specific instructions on requesting vital records.
Last Assured
03/10/2025
What's Here
Providing organization
California State Department of Public Health
Maintains birth, death, fetal death, still birth, marriage and divorce records in the Office of Vital Records, prepares new certificates for adoptions and changes in paternity information, licenses health care facilities, medical waste handling agencies, medical laboratories and provides other services related to public health.