Two options exist for obtaining certified copies of Vital Records occurred in the state of Texas: 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 Travis 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 Travis serves all of the following towns and cities in Texas:
- Austin
- Bee Cave
- Briarcliff
- Buffalo Gap
- Creedmoor
- Jonestown
- Lago Vista
- Lakeway
- Manor
- Mustang Ridge
- Pflugerville
- Rollingwood
- San Leanna
- Sunset Valley
- The Hills
- West Lake Hills
- Point Venture
- Volente
- Webberville
If you need to get a certificate from a different county in Texas such as Harris County, Dallas County, Tarrant County, Bexar County, Collin County, then you can follow this link.
Travis County Vital Statistics
Travis County, Texas, is home to approximately 1,094,000 residents, reflecting a diverse and growing community. In recent statistics, the area recorded 15,500 births, contributing to the population's continuous growth, while 7,600 deaths were also reported. The marriage statistics show that 10,600 couples established formal unions, with a divorce rate of 5,200, highlighting the various stages of family life experienced here. The community enjoys an average life expectancy of 81.3 years, indicating a healthy population overall. Additionally, the infant mortality rate stands at 4.5 per 1,000 live births, emphasizing the importance placed on maternal and child health in the area. These vital records information pieces shed light on the life events that shape the residents' experiences in Travis County. For those interested in exploring more detailed statistics or obtaining official birth and death records, the local vital records office provides valuable resources to the community.