EL DORADO COUNTY VITAL RECORDS
The El Dorado County Recorder issues Authorized and Informational copies of El Dorado County vital records including El Dorado County birth certificates, El Dorado County death certificates, and Certified El Dorado County marriage records (for marriage licenses that were issued in El Dorado County).
El Dorado County Vital Records participates in the VitalChek Network, allowing you to order the following certificates online on an expedited basis.
EL DORADO COUNTY BIRTH CERTIFICATES
El Dorado County Recorder issues Authorized and Informational copies of El Dorado County birth certificates, authorized copies are typically acceptable for passport, social security, employment and personal identification purposes.
Who Can Order?
To order copies of El Dorado County birth certificates online, you must have a valid Mastercard, Visa, American Express or Discover Card.
You may also order El Dorado County birth certificates through VitalChek's fax service 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. Your fax must contain the following information: a valid Visa, Mastercard, American Express or Discover card number and expiration date; the full name on the birth certificate; the date of birth; the city where the birth occurred; father's full name; mother's full maiden name; your relationship to the person named on the certificate; a daytime telephone number; whether you desire delivery by regular mail or express carrier; the street address to which the certificate should be sent; and the sworn statement. If requesting an Authorized copy you must also complete the Certificate of Acknowledgment. Please note that express carriers will not deliver to a PO box. You may inquire as to the shipping and handling fees for regular, international, or Saturday deliveries by calling VitalChek.
You may order copies of El Dorado County birth certificates by mail or in person at the El Dorado County Recorder. If you apply by mail, your request must include: the full name on the birth certificate; the date of birth; the city where the birth occurred; father's full name; mother's full maiden name; your relationship to the person named on the certificate; a daytime telephone number; and the address where the record should be sent; and the sworn statement. If requesting an Authorized copy you must also complete the Certificate of Acknowledgment. If you desire further information on applying in person or by mail, you should call the County Recorder.
Where Can The Document Be Shipped?
El Dorado County Vital Records will only ship copies of El Dorado County birth certificates to the entitled applicant's address.
Visit
EL DORADO COUNTY RECORDER (WILLIAM SCHULTZ) site
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 Facsimile You can submit your facsimile request 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. Please fax your completed application to 530.621.2147.
Please see
Record Types Explained for vital record descriptions and fees.