Where to write for Michigan Birth Records:
Event: Birth or death
Cost of copy: $13.00
Address:
Vital Records
3423 North Martin Luther King Boulevard
P.O. Box 30195
Lansing, MI 48909
Remarks: State office has records of births and deaths that occurred
and were filed with the state since 1867. Some of the records (especially
pre-1906 births and pre-1897 deaths) were not filed with the state.
Check or money order should be made payable to State of Michigan.
Personal checks are accepted. Additional copies of the same record,
ordered at the same time are $4.00 each. To verify current fees,
the telephone number is (517) 335-8656. This will be a recorded
message. Information on how to obtain certified copies is also available
via the internet at State of Michigan.
Copies of records may also be obtained from the County Clerk in
county where even occurred. Fees vary from county to county. Records
of Detroit births occurring since 1893 and deaths since 1897 may
be obtained from the city of Detroit Health Department.
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