HENNEPIN COUNTY VITAL RECORDS

HENNEPIN COUNTY VITAL RECORDS
The Hennepin County Division of Vital Records (Hennepin County Vital Records) issues certified copies of Hennepin County birth certificates, Hennepin County death certificates, and Hennepin County marriage records, for events which occurred within Hennepin County. Statewide birth certificates are available from 1935 to present and statewide death certificates are available from 1997. The authorization form provided at the end of the online order process must be signed by both the applicant and a Notary Public.

You may order copies of Hennepin County Vital Records through VitalChek on an expedited basis. For same day processing, you must call Hennepin County Vital Records directly at 612-348-8240 before 2:00 pm (CST). A $20.00 expedite fee will be applied.

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.

HENNEPIN COUNTY DEATH CERTIFICATES
Hennepin County Vital Records issues certified copies of Hennepin County death certificates of individuals who died within Hennepin County. Certified copies can typically be used to obtain death benefits, to claim insurance proceeds and for other legal purposes. Statewide death certificates are available from 1997.

Who Can Order?
Hennepin County death certificates will only be issued to the next of kin or to persons with a legal right to the certificate. If you are the decedent's legal guardian, authorized representative or attorney, you will need to fax supporting documentation directly to the agency upon completion of your online order.