Death Certificates
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Important Note: Starting January 1, 2021, a new vital records law and rules go into effect that changes the ordering requirements for birth and death certificates.
**Due to the changes in ordering requirements, orders may be delayed up to a week.**General Information
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Request Certificates from the Cowlitz County Health DepartmentCarefully read order form instructions before submitting a completed Death Certificate Order Form. Chapter 70.58A RCW and Chapter 246-491 WAC requires that all applicants meet the minimum qualifications and provide proof of identity, eligibility documentation and other required information before purchasing a certified death certificate.
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Mail-in Orders Print and complete the order form and mail the completed form and payment ($25 each, check or money order made payable to CCHD) to the address provided on the order form. Orders will be mailed out the next business day via regular mail. | ||
Walk-in Orders In-person services are currently unavailable. Please call our office for additional assistance. | ||
Curbside Orders Temporary unavailable. Please call our office for additional assistance. | ||
Phone and Fax orders are not accepted at this office. |