Township of Bloomfield Department of Health Vital Statistics
1 Municipal Plaza, Room 111, Bloomfield, New Jersey, 7003

Contact & location
- Address
- 1 Municipal Plaza, Room 111, Bloomfield, New Jersey, 7003
- Records for
- Essex County, New Jersey
- Phone
- 973-680-4029
- Official site
- Government website ↗
Last verified July 14, 2026
This office issues New Jersey state records
Essex County follows New Jersey’s fees, eligibility rules and processing times. Compare the statewide baseline below before choosing where to go.
- $25.00
- New Jersey birth certificate fee
- 12–14 weeks
- Statewide processing
- 9,500,851
- New Jersey population
This office charges $20.00 — $5.00 less than the New Jersey fee.
See full New Jersey requirements, IDs & fees →Office hours
| Monday | 8:30am - 4:30pm |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 8:30am - 4:30pm |
| Wednesday | 8:30am - 4:30pm |
| Thursday | 8:30am - 4:30pm |
| Friday | 8:30am - 4:30pm |
| Saturday | closed |
| Sunday | closed |
Certificates, fees & processing
| Record | Fee | Processing |
|---|---|---|
| Birth Certificate | $20.00 | 12–14 weeksNew Jersey estimate |
| Death Certificate | $10.00 | 12–14 weeksNew Jersey estimate |
| Marriage Certificate | $20.00 | 12–14 weeksNew Jersey estimate |
Processing times are set at state level — county offices do not publish their own — and are estimates that vary with demand.
The Township of Bloomfield Department of Health Vital Statistics’s office or registry of vital records, offers a wide range of crucial services. These offices play a vital role in the protection and provision of essential documents such as birth certificates, death certificates, and marriage certificates . In addition to maintaining these primary records, they are responsible for managing and issuing copies of birth, marriage, and death records that occurred within the Township of Bloomfield. Alongside record maintenance, this office provides valuable services like issuing certified copies of documents, overseeing the registration of domestic partnerships, and offering assistance to rectify any errors detected in vital records. Through these comprehensive services, the vital records office ensures the accuracy, accessibility, and integrity of vital records for the benefit of the community.
Reviews
★★★★★3.7 (3)- ★★★★★Brock SGoogle
I definetly recommend the health department. They have the best nurses ever. They were so kind and caring.
- ★★★★★Lita GoldsboroGoogle
There is a terrible consistent odor of acrid smoke in this area, what is it? It's sickening to the stomach, gives me a headache and makes it offensive to breathe.
- ★★★★★Big MGoogle
Great people. They helped me a lot to get my immunization record updated