CLEVELAND VITAL RECORDS
Cleveland Vital Records issues certified copies of Cleveland birth certificates and Cleveland death certificates for events that occurred in the City of Cleveland only. You may order copies of Cleveland vital records through VitalChek on an expedited basis.
NOTICE: Although VitalChek attempts to include accurate and up-to-date information on this site, state and agency information is subject to change without notice. VitalChek makes no representations or warranties as to the accuracy, completeness or timeliness of the information herein and assumes no liability with respect to such information.
CLEVELAND BIRTH CERTIFICATES
Cleveland Vital Records issues only certified copies of Cleveland birth certificates which are typically acceptable for passport, social security, employment, personal identification and other legal purposes.
Who Can Order?
You may order copies of Cleveland birth certificates for yourself or a family member.
CLEVELAND DEATH CERTIFICATES
Cleveland Vital Records issues only certified copies of Cleveland death certificates that can typically be used to obtain death benefits, to claim insurance proceeds and for other legal purposes.
Who Can Order?
Cleveland Vital Records will issue copies of Cleveland death certificates to the decedent's family members.
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BIRTHA certified birth certificate that can typically be used for travel, passport, proof of citizenship, social security, driver's license, school registration, personal identification and other legal purposes. Birth Certificates are available for events that occurred within the City of Cleveland only from 1909 to present.
Important Note - If the event occurred in any of the following cities or hospitals, you will need to contact the City Hall listed below to order the record:
- Bedford Hosp. (Bedford Municipal)
- Doctor's Hosp. (Cleveland Hts. City Hall)
- Euclid/Glen Hosp. (Euclid City Hall)
- Huron Road Hosp. (E. Cleveland City Hall)
- Shaker Hts. Home (Shaker Hts. City Hall)
- Lakewood Hosp. (Lakewood City Hall)
- Marymount Hosp. (Garfield City Hall)
- Parma Comm. Hosp. (Parma City Hall)
- Rocky River Home (Rocky River City Hall)
- University Hts. Home (University City Hall)
First Copy: 25.00
Additional Copies: 25.00
DEATHA certified copy of a death record that can typically be used to obtain death benefits, claim insurance proceeds, notify social security and other legal purposes. Death Certificates are available for events that occurred within the City of Cleveland only from 1925 to present.
First Copy: 25.00
Additional Copies: 25.00
Order Online It's the easiest and most efficient method for ordering official birth certificates and other vital records because there is less room for error when you enter the information yourself. Our simple forms have built-in editing features to help ensure the accuracy of your order.
Order By Phone To place your order by phone, please call 866.691.1914. Have your credit card information and certificate information ready when you place your call to help speed up the order process.
Please see
Record Types Explained for vital record descriptions and fees.