Buffalo County Department of Health and Human Services
407 S. 2nd St. 3rd Floor, Alma, Wisconsin, 54610
Contact & location
- Address
- 407 S. 2nd St. 3rd Floor, Alma, Wisconsin, 54610
- Mail-in address
- Buffalo County Department of Health and Human ServicesP.O. Box 517, Alma, Wisconsin, 54610
- Records for
- Buffalo County, Wisconsin
- Phone
- (608) 685-4412
- Official site
- Government website ↗
Last verified July 14, 2026
This office issues Wisconsin state records
Buffalo County follows Wisconsin’s fees, eligibility rules and processing times. Compare the statewide baseline below before choosing where to go.
- $20.00
- Wisconsin birth certificate fee
- 1–2 weeks
- Statewide processing
- 5,960,975
- Wisconsin population
Office hours
via Google| Monday | 8:00am - 4:00pm |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 8:00am - 4:00pm |
| Wednesday | 8:00am - 4:00pm |
| Thursday | 8:00am - 4:00pm |
| Friday | 8:00am - 12:00pm |
| Saturday | closed |
| Sunday | closed |
Monday - Friday 8 am - 4:30 pm
Certificates, fees & processing
Wisconsin statewide| Record | Fee | Processing |
|---|---|---|
| Birth Certificate | $20.00Wisconsin state fee | 1–2 weeksWisconsin estimate |
| Death Certificate | $20.00Wisconsin state fee | 1–2 weeksWisconsin estimate |
| Marriage Certificate | $20.00Wisconsin state fee | 1–2 weeksWisconsin estimate |
| Divorce Record | $20.00Wisconsin state fee | 2–4 weeksWisconsin estimate |
This office has not published which records it issues or what it charges, so the table shows the records available in Wisconsin at the statewide fee. Call ahead to confirm before travelling. Processing times are set at state level — county offices do not publish their own — and are estimates that vary with demand.
The Buffalo County Department of Health and Human Services is dedicated to ensuring the well-being of the local community. Their wide-ranging services encompass vital functions, including monitoring water quality, food safety, and sanitation to safeguard environmental health, promoting public health through educational programs, managing disease control, overseeing permits and inspections, and actively participating in emergency preparedness.
While their mission is vital for the well-being of the community, its essential to note that they typically do not handle vital records like birth certificates, death certificates and marriage certificates . To obtain these crucial documents, please visit other listings of offices available in the state of Wisconsin.
Reviews
★★★★★1.5 (2)- ★★★★★Lee ArnoldGoogle
They took helping someone out to the next level by controlled life for over three years with commitments and threats. Scary place to be in.
- ★★★★★Carla TrederGoogle
Buffalo county will not take the time to investigate into anything at all. I have the utmost respect for law enforcement and Judges and Case Managers to look into everyone thoroughly and they don’t.