Death Certificates

Request Certified Copy of a Death Certificate

Download Vital Records Request Form**

IN PERSON

• The request form must be completed.
• Payment must be made in the form of cash, check or money order.

BY MAIL

• A request form may be completed or a letter may be written. The letter would need to contain the decedent’s full name and the date and place of death. It is also helpful if you include the address that you would like the certificate sent to in the letter.
• Payment must be made in the form of cash, check or money order.
• Mail requests are processed in 1-2 business days.
• Send mail requests to: Oceana County Clerk, 100 State St., Suite 1, Hart, MI 49420

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