Two options exist for obtaining certified copies of Vital Records occurred in the state of Florida: 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 Seminole 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 Seminole serves all of the following towns and cities in Florida:
- Altamonte Springs
- Casselberry
- Highland Park
- Lake Mary
- Longwood
- Oviedo
- Sanford
- Winter Springs
Seminole County Health Department
| Office | Seminole County Vital Statistics |
|---|---|
| Address | 400 W Airport Blvd |
| City | Sanford |
| State | Florida |
| Zip | 32773 |
| Phone | (407) 665-3000 |
| Website | http://seminole.floridahealth.gov/ |
| Hours | Monday to Friday, 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM |
| Services | Birth Certificates, Death Certificates |
If you need to get a certificate from a different county in Florida such as Broward County, Hillsborough County, Palm Beach County, Orange County, Duval County, then you can follow this link.
Seminole County Vital Statistics
Seminole County, Florida, is home to a population of approximately 482,400 residents. Each year, the county sees about 5,800 births, reflecting the ongoing growth of families in the area. Meanwhile, there are around 3,600 deaths recorded annually, contributing to an average life expectancy of 78.4 years for its residents, which gives insight into the overall health of the community. The county also registers about 3,200 marriages and 1,600 divorces each year, highlighting the importance of marriage statistics for understanding community dynamics. Additionally, the infant mortality rate stands at 6.5 per 1,000 live births, an essential figure in assessing the wellbeing of both mothers and infants in the region. To learn more about these vital statistics, including birth and death records, residents and interested parties are encouraged to explore further with the local vital records office.