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 Stone 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 Stone serves all of the following towns and cities in Missouri:
- Blue Eye
- Branson West
- Coney Island
- Crane
- Galena
- Hurley
- Indian Point
- Kimberling City
- McCord Bend
- Reeds Spring
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.
Stone County Vital Statistics
Stone County, Missouri, is home to a population of approximately 31,871 residents. In recent statistics, the county recorded 352 births and 269 deaths, contributing to an average life expectancy of 76.3 years. Marriage plays a significant role in the community, with 171 new unions established, while there were 71 divorces reported during the same period. The county also faces challenges, with an infant mortality rate of 8.6, highlighting the importance of access to vital records information for families and healthcare providers. Understanding these statistics helps residents and those interested in the area grasp essential insights into the community's demographic trends. For more detailed information about birth and death records, marriage statistics, and other vital records, we invite you to explore the local vital records office.