Minnesota Vital Records Information
(How to contact the Vital Records Department of Minnesota)
Event: Birth

Cost of copy: $14.00

Address:
Minnesota Department of Health
Section of Vital Statistics
717 Delaware Street, SE
P.O. Box 9441
Minneapolis, MN 55440

Remarks: State office has had records since January 1900 and death records since January 1908. Copies of earlier records may be obtained from Local Registrar in county where event occurred. Additional copies of the birth record when ordered at the same time are $8.00 each. Additional copies of the death record when ordered at the same time are $5.00 each.

Check or money order should be made payable to Treasurer, State of Minnesota. Personal checks are accepted. To verify current fees, the telephone number is (612) 676-5120. Information on how to obtain certified copies is also available via the internet at Treasurer, State of Minnesota.

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Event: Death

Cost of copy: $11.00

Address:
Minnesota Department of Health
Section of Vital Statistics
717 Delaware Street, SE
P.O. Box 9441
Minneapolis, MN 55440

Remarks: State office has had records since January 1900 and death records since January 1908. Copies of earlier records may be obtained from Local Registrar in county where event occurred. Additional copies of the birth record when ordered at the same time are $8.00 each. Additional copies of the death record when ordered at the same time are $5.00 each.

Check or money order should be made payable to Treasurer, State of Minnesota. Personal checks are accepted. To verify current fees, the telephone number is (612) 676-5120. Information on how to obtain certified copies is also available via the internet at Treasurer, State of Minnesota.

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Event: Marriage (State)

Cost of copy: See remarks

Address:
Minnesota Department of Health
Section of Vital Statistics
717 Delaware Street, SE
P.O. Box 9441
Minneapolis, MN 55440

Remarks: Statewide index since January 1958. Inquiries will be forwarded to appropriate office. Certified copies are not available from State Department of Health.

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Event: Marriage (county)

Cost of copy: $8.00

Address: See remarks

Remarks: Local Registrar in county where license was issued. Additional copies of the marriage record when ordered at the same time are $2.00 each.

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Event: Divorce (State)

Cost of copy: See remarks

Address:
Minnesota Department of Health
Section of Vital Statistics
717 Delaware Street, SE
P.O. Box 9441
Minneapolis, MN 55440

Remarks: Index since January 1970. Certified copies are not available from State office.

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Event: Divorce (county)

Cost of copy: $10.00

Address: See remarks

Remarks: Local Registrar in county where divorce was granted.