Birth Certificate
Forms of Identification that are acceptable to obtain a Birth or Death Certificate From your County Health Department
Requests sent without proper identification and/or entitlement documents will be returned without being processed
One (1) form of Primary Picture Documentation
All Documents Must be CURRENT and VALID
*Temporary (or paper) ID’s are not accepted*
- Government issued Driver’s License/ State I.D. (Front and Back Required)
- U.S. Military I.D. (Front and Back Required)
- U.S. or Foreign Passport
- Veterans I.D.
- Mexico Consular I.D. (Green)
OR
Two (2) forms of Secondary Documentation
All Documentation Must be CURRENT and VALID
- Signed Social Security Card
- Department of Corrections I.D. Card or Printout that includes Picture
- College School I.D. with proof of Current enrollment (transcript, letter from administration)
- Work I.D. Badge with proof of Current employment (computerized paycheck stub, letter from employer)
- Voter Registration Card with Name & Current Address
- Current Vehicle Registration with Name & Current Address (not Title of Ownership)
- Military Discharge (DD214)
- Home Lease/Rental Agreement, Warranty Deed with name, Current Address & Signature(s)
Amish and/or Religious Exceptions require 2 documents from this list.
All Documents Must be CURRENT and VALID
- NON- Photo I.D.
- Signed Social Security Card or IRS form 4029 (exemption of SSN)
- Baptismal Certificate
- Marriage Certificate from the county clerk’s office
- School Records
- Copy of your deed
- Buggy registration
- Employment pay stub
Social Security Number
For a replacement SS Card go to: https://www.ssa.gov/number-card/replace-card
For a first SS Card go to: https://www.ssa.gov/number-card/request-number-first-time
SS Card for a non-U.S. Citizen go to: https://www.ssa.gov/pubs/EN-05-10096.pdf