Two options exist for obtaining certified copies of Vital Records occurred in the state of Oklahoma: one of them is requesting them at the State office, and the second one is obtaining them through the County Recorder's Office, the Local Health Department or the city or town's Civil Registration office. Bear in mind that county offices generally provide faster processing times and more payment flexibility, since you may be able to obtain your records within one week, and may be provided the option to pay issuance fees by credit card, either by phone, fax or online.
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The Garfield County Registrar of Vital Statistics provides you with birth, death, and marriage certificates. This Vital Records office may be reached through the telephone number or email address given below. It is also possible to order your vital records online through the official website of the County Vital Records office. To obtain a copy of a divorce decree, you will need to contact the Clerk of the Superior Court in the county where the divorce was granted. Death records are sometimes available only from a certain year onwards; this can be verified with the county recorder. Please note that official information is provided by government sites only, so contact information provided below may not be up to date. The Vital Records office in the County of Garfield serves all of the following towns and cities in Oklahoma:
- Breckenridge
- Carrier
- Covington
- Douglas
- Drummond
- Enid
- Fairmont
- Garber
- Hillsdale
- Hunter
- Kremlin
- Lahoma
- North Enid
- Waukomis
If you need to get a certificate from a different county in Oklahoma such as Oklahoma County, Tulsa County, Cleveland County, Canadian County, Comanche County, then you can follow this link.
Garfield County Vital Statistics
Garfield County, Oklahoma, is home to a population of approximately 62,000 residents. Each year, the county records around 800 births and 600 deaths, contributing to a rich tapestry of life stories and vital records information. With an average life expectancy of 77.5 years, the community witnesses significant life events, including about 450 marriages and 200 divorces annually. It’s worth noting that infant mortality rates in the area stand at 7.2, a statistic that underscores the importance of healthcare and support for new families. These figures not only reflect demographic trends but also the changing dynamics within the county. For those interested in learning more about the vital records pertaining to births, deaths, marriages, and divorces, we invite you to explore further details from the local vital records office.