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 Oklahoma 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 Oklahoma serves all of the following towns and cities in Oklahoma:
- Arcadia
- Bethany
- Choctaw
- Del City
- Edmond
- Forest Park
- Harrah
- Jones
- Lake Aluma
- Luther
- Midwest City
- Nichols Hills
- Nicoma Park
- Oklahoma City
- Smith Village
- Spencer
- The Village
- Valley Brook
- Warr Acres
- Woodlawn Park
If you need to get a certificate from a different county in Oklahoma such as Tulsa County, Cleveland County, Canadian County, Comanche County, Rogers County, then you can follow this link.
Oklahoma County Vital Statistics
Oklahoma County, Oklahoma, is home to approximately 700,000 residents, making it a bustling area with diverse communities. Each year, the county sees around 8,000 births, contributing to the growing population. Meanwhile, there are about 5,000 deaths annually, which is reflective of the area's overall health indicators, including an average life expectancy of 77.5 years. Marriage statistics reveal that approximately 3,200 couples decide to marry each year, while about 1,500 couples experience divorce, highlighting the spectrum of family dynamics within the county. Additionally, the infant mortality rate stands at 8.5, a critical statistic that underscores the importance of maternal and child health services in the region. For those interested in exploring vital records information, including birth and death records or marriage documentation, Oklahoma County provides resources to help navigate these records. Feel free to delve deeper with the local vital records office for more details.