Certified copies of death records are available from 1919 to the present. Death certificates are available to the general public.

Required Information

The person requesting a certified copy of a death record must provide the following information and a signed request:

Full name of deceased,
Date of death (month, day, year),
Place of death (city, county),
Age of deceased at death,
Sex,
Race (optional),
The number of copies requested.
Relationship to deceased.

Birth Certificate Request Form 

Fill Out and Print a Death Certificate Request Form Online

Fee

$25 (payable by Certified Check or Money Order ONLY)

Fetal Death Certificates

Contact the state office at (404) 679-4701 regarding certified copies of fetal death certificates.

Frequently Asked Questions

You may also contact the Vital Records Section of the Georgia Division of Public Health for birth and death certificates in Georgia.