North Carolina Vital Records Information
(How to contact the Vital Records Department of North Carolina)
Event: Birth or death

Cost of copy: $10.00

Address:
NC Vital Records
P.O. Box 29537
Raleigh, NC 27626-0537

Remarks: State office has had birth records since October 1913 and death records since January 1, 1946. Death records from 1913 through 1945 are available from NC State Archives, 109 East Jones Street, Raleigh, NC 27601-2807. Additional copies of the same record ordered at the same time are $5.00 each. Check or money order should be made payable to NC Vital Records. Personal checks are accepted. To verify current fees, the telephone number is (919) 733-3526. Information on how to obtain certified copies is also available via the internet at NC Vital Records .

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Event: Marriage (State)

Cost of copy: $10.00

Address:
NC Vital Records
P.O. Box 29537
Raleigh, NC 27626-0537

Remarks: Records since January 1962.

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Event: Marriage (county)

Cost of copy: $3.00

Address: See remarks

Remarks: Registrar of Deeds in county where marriage was performed.

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Event: Divorce (State)

Cost of copy: $10.00

Address:
NC Vital Records
P.O. Box 29537
Raleigh, NC 27626-0537

Remarks: Records since January 1958.

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Event: Divorce (court)

Cost of copy: Varies

Address: See remarks

Remarks: Clerk of Superior Court where divorce was granted.