Where to write for Ohio Birth Records:
Event: Birth or death
Cost of copy: $9.00
Address:
Bureau of Vital Statistics
Ohio Department of Health
35 East Chestnut Street, 6th Floor
P.O. Box 15098
Columbus, OH 43215-0098
Remarks: State office has had birth records since December 20,
1908. For earlier birth and death records, write to the Probate
Court in the county where the event occurred. The State Office has
death records that occurred after December 31, 1936. Death records
that occurred December 20, 1908-December 31, 1936, can be obtained
from the Ohio Historical Society, Archives Library Division, 1982
Velma Avenue, Columbus, OH 43211-2497. A searchable index to records
from 1913 to 1927 is also available via the Internet at http://www.ohiohistory.org.
Check or money order should be made payable to State Treasury.
Personal checks are accepted. To verify current fees, the telephone
number is (614) 466-2531. This will be a recorded message. Information
on how to obtain certified copies is also available via the Internet
at http://www.odh.state.oh.us.
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