Mississippi Birth Records

Where to write for Mississippi Birth Records:

Event: Birth
Cost of copy: $12.00, Short form: $7.00

Address:
Vital Records
State Department of Health
2423 North State Street
Jackson, MS 39216

Remarks: State office has had records since 1912. Full copies of birth certificates obtained within 1 year after the event are $7.00. Additional copies of same record ordered at same time are $3.00 each for birth; $2.00 each for death and marriage. For out-of-State requests only bank or postal money orders are accepted and should be made payable to Mississippi State Department of Health. Personal checks are accepted only for in-State requests. To verify current fees, the telephone number is (601) 576-7981. A recorded message may be reached on (601) 576-7450.