PLEASE NOTE: The
Vital Statistics office will be closed each day from 11:30 -
12:30 for lunch.
---Normal hours are Mon-Fri, 8-4, closing for lunch from 11:30
until 12:30. Same day service ends at 3:45 p.m. Thank you
The Fairfield
Department of Health's Vital Statistics division issues
certified copies of certificates for births, deaths, and fetal
deaths occurring from 1908 to present in Fairfield County only.
Our registrar can assist you with:
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Registration of birth and death
records
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Issuance of burial transit
permits
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Completion of "Acknowledgement
of Paternity Affidavits"
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Corrections to birth and death
records
To obtain a Birth or
Death Certificate:
Complete an application for a
birth or death certificate. Applications can be mailed, faxed,
or completed in person at the Fairfield Department of Health.
To obtain a copy of a certified
birth or death certificate by mail, you must send a letter of
request with a self addressed stamped envelope, and a check made
payable to the Fairfield Department of Health for
$23.00. Certificates requested via US Mail have a next day turn
around. Birth certificates for newborn babies will be ready 2
weeks after the birth.
The Fairfield Department of
Health will accept personal checks if the person's address and
phone number are on the check. Cash, Money Orders, Visa and Mastercard are also accepted.
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