Welcome to the Texarkana Texas Vital Statistics OfficeThis office provides birth and death records as a service for our residents. Customers can drop-off an application, mail-in an application, or order online at https://www.dshs.texas.gov/vs/. For applications that are dropped off, staff will call when the certificate is ready for pick-up. Show
If you have any questions, call the Vital Statistics office at (903) 798.3910 and staff will be happy to assist. Information and application packets are available at City Hall. To obtain a same-day short form Texas birth certificate in-person, please visit the Bowie County Clerk’s Office from 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. Monday – Friday at 710 James Bowie Dr. New Boston, Texas. This office is closed each weekday from noon to 1:00 p.m. About UsCity of Dallas Vital Statistics maintains records of births, deaths, and fetal deaths that occur within the incorporated city limits of Dallas. Our core functions include records retention, serving as a liason to the state, funeral home relations, and providing birth and death certificates to the general public. Long form birth certificates and death certificates are available from April 1983 to present ONLY for events that occurred within the incorporated city limits of Dallas. Abstract (short form) birth certificates are available for births that occurred in the State of Texas from 1926 to present.Five Star Service AwardTexas Department of State Health Services acknowledges Vital Statistics Partners who understand the importance of vital statistics and its impact on the citizens of Texas. City of Dallas Vital Statistics has been awarded the Five Star Service Award for four consecutive years! 2018, Recognized and 2019, 2020, and 2021, Exemplary!Closed HolidaysNew Year's Day (January)Martin Luther King Jr. Birthday (3rd Monday in January)President's Day (3rd Monday in February)Memorial Day (Last Monday in May)Juneteenth National Independence Day (June 19)Fourth of July (Independence Day - July 4th)Labor Day/Cesar E. Chavez Day (1st Monday in September)Indigenous Peoples' Day (2nd Monday in October)Veterans Day (November 11)Thanksgiving Day (4th Thursday in November)Day after Thanksgiving DayChristmas Day (December 25th)Personnel Rules - Holiday Sec. 34-25(d) Weekend Holidays: A holiday that falls on a Saturday will be taken the Friday before the holiday. A holiday that falls on a Sunday will be taken the Monday after the holiday.Contact UsMargarita A. Carrasco, Local RegistrarTracy Aparicio, Deputy RegistrarPhone: 214-670-3092Email:Important NoticePlease contact DALLAS COUNTY CLERK if the birth or death for your request occurred in one of the cities listed below. Long Form Birth Certifictes and Death Certificates are NOT available at our location for the following cities:
Birth Death Marriage/Divorce Adoption Paternity Notice: Express shipping fee update: The express shipping fee is used to pay the shipping vendor, and has changed from $8 to $12.50 to align with the rates set by the shipping vendor. Birth Record FormsUse these forms for ordering or changing birth records.
*Must be a qualified person. ▲ Top Death Record FormsUse these forms for ordering or changing death records.
*Must be a qualified person. ▲ Top Marriage/Divorce Record FormsUse these forms for ordering marriage/divorce records.
*Must be a qualified person. ▲ Top Adoption FormsUse these forms for ordering, obtaining, or changing records for or because of adoptions.
▲ Top Paternity/Parentage FormsUse these forms for paternity and parentage issues.
▲ Top What is the Texas Vital Statistics Section?The Vital Statistics Section (VSS) maintains vital records for the state of Texas, including, birth and death certificates, marriage applications, and divorce records. How long will it take to get my order?
How to contact the Texas Department of Family Services?Phone: 888-963-7111 Fax: 512-776-7711. Addresses ... (VSS) maintains vital records for the state of Texas, including, birth and death certificates, marriage applications, and divorce records. Birth Records. Death Records. Marriage/Divorce Records. Adoption Information.
How do I find a birth or death record in Texas?A verification letter indicates if a birth or death is on file in Texas. The record, if available, will include the name, date of birth or death, and county of birth or death. Many forms of ID qualify for ordering vital records. Payment methods vary based on order request (online, by mail or in-person).
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Office of Vital Statistics (684) 633- 1405/1406. For Health Information Office, Health and Vital Statistics call (684) 633-4606/2262 Money order should be made payable to “The Office of Vital Statistics/ASG.” Personal checks are not accepted.
How long does it take to get a birth certificate from Texas?How long will it take to receive my birth certificate? Online requests and expedited mail-in requests are processed within 20-25 business days. Regular (non-expedited) mail-in requests are processed within 6-8 weeks. Walk-in requests are typically processed the same day they are submitted.
How do I get an official copy of my birth certificate in Texas?Place an order now for your birth certificate, immediate family members' birth certificates or death records, and other vital records. Please contact us at 888-596-7307 for any questions regarding getting a new birth certificate.
How do I order vital records in Texas?Mail-in requests must be made by personal check or money order made payable to the DSHS. To verify current fees, the telephone number is (512) 776-7111. This is a recorded message. Information on how to obtain certified copies is also available via the Internet at the Texas Department of State Health Services website .
How can I get a copy of a death certificate in Texas?The fastest, easiest way to get a death certificate or verification is to order online at Texas.gov. As long as you meet the requirements, ordering online is easy.
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