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Birth Certificates | Vital Registration (Birth/Death Certificates) - CCHS

10 Douglas Drive, Suite 220, Martinez, CA 94553

Eligibility
See description for the requirements
Required documents
Vary, call for information
Hours
Monday-Friday, 8am - 4pm, except holidays
925-335-7900
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Administration

925-313-1125
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Main Number

925-313-1127
Fax·

Fax

925-313-1126
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Backdoor Number

Languages
English and Spanish
Application process
Call for information or apply online; main number for birth certificates and backdoor number for death certificates.
Fees
Birth certificates $32.00; death certificate $25.00; fetal death certificate $22.00, disposition permit $12.00
Service area
Contra Costa County
Provides birth and death records for current year and one year prior. If the birth or death is not in that date range, contact County Recorders Office at 555 Escobar Street, Martinez for process and fee. Only authorized individuals may obtain a birth certificate; an authorized individual is the registrant, or parent or legal guardian of the registrant, a party entitled to receive the record as a result of a court order, or an attorney or a licensed adoption agency seeking the birth record in order to comply with the requirements. A member of a law enforcement agency or a representative of another governmental agency, as provided by law, who is conducting official business, a child, grandparent, grandchild, sibling, spouse or domestic partner of the registrant, an attorney representing the registrant or the registrant's estate, or any person or agency empowered by statute or appointed by a court to act on behalf of the registrant or the registrant's estate.
Last Assured
07/22/2021
Providing organization
Contra Costa Health
Administrative office for the County's Health Services, the county health department, including Alcohol and Other Drugs, Contra Costa Health Plan, Contra Costa Regional Medical Center and Health Centers, Emergency Medical Services, Environmental Health, Hazardous Materials, Mental Health, Public Health and several advisory boards and commissions.