Two options exist for obtaining certified copies of Vital Records occurred in the state of Missouri: 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 Monroe 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 Monroe serves all of the following towns and cities in Missouri:
- Florida
- Holliday
- Madison
- Monroe City
- Paris
- Stoutsville
If you need to get a certificate from a different county in Missouri such as St. Louis County, St. Louis City, Jackson County, St. Charles County, Greene County, then you can follow this link.
Monroe County Vital Statistics
Monroe County, Missouri, has a total population of around 8,000 residents, and the community sees a variety of vital records information reflecting its demographics. In the past year, there were approximately 100 births and 75 deaths, contributing to a healthy life expectancy of about 78.5 years. The county also recorded 50 marriages and 20 divorces, indicating a range of relationship dynamics within the population. Notably, the infant mortality rate stands at 5.0, which provides important insight into the health and well-being of newborns in the area. These statistics not only highlight the local trends in birth and death records but also give a broader view of the community's vital statistics. For those interested in learning more about these figures or accessing specific vital records, the local vital records office is a valuable resource to explore.