Jackson County, Arkansas: Vital Records

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Two options exist for obtaining certified copies of Vital Records occurred in the state of Arkansas: 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.

For your convenience, you can process online requests through a government-approved resource that CityDirectory.us has partnered with to provide you this service: VitalChek Network, Inc. An additional fee is charged by VitalChek for this service, and all major credit cards are accepted, including American Express®, Discover®, MasterCard® or Visa®.


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The Jackson 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 Jackson serves all of the following towns and cities in Arkansas:

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Jackson County Clerk

OfficeJackson County Health Unit
Address1505 N Pecan St
CityNewport
StateArkansas
Zip72112
Phone(870) 523-8968
Websitehttps://www.healthy.arkansas.gov
Hours8:00 AM - 4:30 PM, Monday - Friday
ServicesBirth certificates, Death certificates, Health services

If you need to get a certificate from a different county in Arkansas such as Pulaski County, Benton County, Washington County, Sebastian County, Faulkner County, then you can follow this link.

Jackson County Vital Statistics

Jackson County, Arkansas, is home to a population of approximately 48,949 residents. In recent years, the county has recorded 1,060 births, showcasing the area's ongoing growth and development. In contrast, there have been 623 deaths, contributing to an average life expectancy of 76.9 years for its residents. The region also sees a significant number of marriages, with 1,504 recorded, alongside 666 divorces, which reflects the various stages of family life within the community. Additionally, the infant mortality rate stands at 7.1, an important statistic for understanding the health and wellbeing of families. These figures, encompassing vital records information such as birth and death records, marriage statistics, and divorce rates, highlight the demographic trends and vital aspects of life in Jackson County. For those interested in learning more or accessing detailed vital records, the local vital records office is an excellent resource to explore.