This page will help you find birth certificates and other vital records originating in Benton County, Oregon, and elsewhere in the United States.
If the birth or death occurred more than 6 months ago, and took place in Oregon, you will need to contact the Oregon Vital Records Office (link opens new window) in Portland at 971.673.1190 or fax 971.673.1201 or 1203. Credit card orders can be faxed to 503.234.8417.
If the birth or death occurred outside Oregon you will need to contact the state or territory where the birth record is recorded. See the chart below for contact information.
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STATE |
CONTACT |
PHONE |
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Alabama |
Vital Records |
334.206.5418 |
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Alaska |
Dept of Health & Statistics |
907.465.3391 or 3392 |
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ASM |
Registrar of Vital Statistics, LBJ Hospital |
684.633.1222, |
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Arizona |
State Dept of Health, Vital Statistics |
602.364.1300 |
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Arkansas |
State Dept of Health, Vital Statistics |
501.661.2726 |
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California |
Office of Vital Records |
916.445.2684 |
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Colorado |
Colorado Dept of Health, Vital Records |
303.692.2224 |
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Connecticut |
The State of Connecticut temporarily cannot provide "state issued " birth certificates. Call for instructions. |
860.509.7897 |
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Delaware |
State Dept of Health & Social Services |
302.739.4721 |
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D.C. |
Dept of Human Services |
202.442.9009 |
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Florida |
Office of Vital Statistics |
877.550.7330 |
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Georgia |
Dept of Human Resources, Vital Records |
877.572.6343 |
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Hawaii |
State Dept of Health, Vital Statistics |
808.586.4533 or 4539 |
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Idaho |
Idaho Vital Statistics |
208.334.5988 or 5980 |
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Illinois |
Division of Vital Records |
217.782.6553 |
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Indiana |
State Dept of Health, Vital Statistics |
317.233.2700 |
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Iowa |
State Dept of Health, Vital Statistics |
515.281.4944 |
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Kansas |
Office of Vital Statistics |
758.296.3253 |
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Kentucky |
Dept of Human Resources, Vital Statistics |
502.564.4212 |
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Louisiana |
Office of Vital Records |
866.766.1855 |
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Maine |
Vital Records |
877.523.2659 |
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Maryland |
Division of Vital Records |
800.832.3277 or 410.764.3038 |
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Massachusetts |
Registrar of Vital Records |
617.740.2606 |
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Michigan |
Dept of Public Health, Office of State Registrar |
517.335.8666 |
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Minnesota |
Dept of Health, Section of Vital Records |
612.676.5120 |
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Mississippi |
State Board of Health, Vital Statistics |
601.576.7988 |
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Missouri |
Dept of Health, Bureau of Vital Records |
573.751.6400 or 6387 |
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Montana |
Montana Vital Records |
406.444.4228 |
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Nebraska |
State Dept of Health |
402.471.6440 |
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Nevada |
Office of Vital Statistics |
702.684.4280 |
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New Hampshire |
Vital Records |
603.271.4650 |
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New Jersey |
New Jersey Dept. of Health & Senior Services Bureau of Vital Statistics |
877.622.7549 |
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New Mexico |
Health Dept, Vital Statistics |
877.284.0963 or 505.827.2338 |
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New York |
State Dept of Health, Vital Records Section |
877.854.4481 |
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New York City |
NY City Dept of Health, Vital Records |
212.788.4520 |
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North Carolina |
Vital Records Section |
800.669.8310 |
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North Dakota |
Division of Vital Records |
877.274.1506 |
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Ohio |
Bureau of Vital Statistics |
877.828.3101 |
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Oklahoma |
State Dept of Health, Vital Statistics |
405.271.1646 |
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Oregon |
Oregon Vital Records PO Box 14050 Portland, OR 97293-0050 |
671.673.1190 |
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Pennsylvania |
State Dept of Health, Vital Records |
724.656.3100 |
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Puerto Rico |
Demographic Registry |
787.767.9120 |
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Rhode Island |
Vital Records |
401.222.2812 |
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South Carolina |
State Dept of Health, Vital Statistics |
803.898.3630 (info) |
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South Dakota |
State Dept of Health, Vital Records |
605.773.4961 |
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Tennessee |
Tennessee Vital Records |
615.741.0778 |
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Texas |
State Dept of Health |
800.858.5553 |
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Utah |
Utah State Dept of Health |
801.538.6380 |
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Vermont |
Prior to 1980: |
Montpelier |
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Virginia |
Division of Vital Records |
877.572.6333 |
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Virgin Island |
St. Thomas Registrar of Vital Statistics |
809.774.1734 |
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Virgin Island |
St. Croix Registrar of Vital Statistics |
809.773.4050 |
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Washington |
Center for Health Statistics Note: If you were born in Washington State after 1953 and a resident of King County you may apply in person at the following address: 500 4th Avenue, Room 214, Seattle, WA |
360.236.4313 |
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West Virginia |
State Dept of Health, Vital Statistics |
304.558.2931 |
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Wisconsin |
Vital Records |
608.266.1371 or 1372 |
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Wyoming |
Vital Records Services |
307.777.7591 |