GLENN COUNTY RECORDER

526 WEST SYCAMORE ST
WILLOWS, CA 95988

General:
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530.934.6412
530.934.6412
530.934.6305

Death Certificates

GLENN COUNTY VITAL RECORDS
The Glenn County Recorder issues Authorized and Informational copies of Glenn County vital records including Glenn County birth certificates, Glenn County death certificates, and Certified Glenn County marriage records (for marriage licenses that were issued in Glenn County).

Glenn County Vital Records participates in the VitalChek Network, allowing you to order the following certificates online on an expedited basis.

GLENN COUNTY DEATH CERTIFICATES
Glenn County Recorder issues authorized and informational copies of Glenn County death certificates for individuals who died within Glenn County.

Who Can Order?
To order copies of Glenn County death certificates online, you must have a valid Mastercard, Visa, American Express or Discover Card.

You may order Glenn County death 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 of the decedent; the date of death; the place where the death occurred; your relationship to the decedent; reason for request; daytime telephone number; whether you desire delivery by regular mail or express carrier; and 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 most 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 Glenn County death certificates by mail or in person at the Glenn County Recorder. If you apply by mail, your request must include: the full name of the decedent; the date of death; the place where the death occurred; your relationship to the decedent; 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?
Glenn County Vital Records will only ship copies of Glenn County death certificates to the entitled applicant's address.

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DEATH
An authorized, 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 in Glenn County.

First Copy: 12.00 Additional Copies: 12.00

DEATH INFORMATIONAL COPY
If you are not eligible to receive an authorized copy of the death record, you will receive a certified informational copy with the words 'INFORMATIONAL, NOT A VALID DOCUMENT TO ESTABLISH IDENTITY' imprinted across the face of the copy. This document is primarily used for genealogy and cannot be used for legal purposes.

First Copy: 12.00 Additional Copies: 12.00

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 Facsimile
You can submit your facsimile request 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. Please fax your completed application to 530.934.6305.

Please see Record Types Explained for vital record descriptions and fees.