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Vital Records - Amherst, Amherst County Health Department

224 2nd Street, Amherst, VA 24521

Eligibility

Immediate family members only – parents, current spouse, adult children, siblings and grandparents. Identification is required for all vital record requests.

Hours

8:15am to 4:45pm from Monday through Friday

Languages

Spanish

Application process

For Virginia: http://www.vdh.virginia.gov/vital-records/applications-for-a-vital-record/ You may also apply online for a Virginia vital record. Vital Records Across America (certificates originated outside of Virginia): https://www.cdc.gov/nchs/w2w/index.htm

Fees

$12.00 fee per certified copy of a vital record

Service area

Amherst, VA
Vital Records service provides certified copies of birth, death, marriage, and divorce certificates, along with applications for birth certificates and declarations of paternity

Providing organization

Amherst County Health Department
Promotes and provides high quality, comprehensive preventive health and to Virginia citizens for whom such services are otherwise unavailable. Also promotes environmental quality and provides environmental protection.