Defiance County General Health District
1300 E 2nd St. Suite 100, Defiance, Ohio, 43512
Contact & location
- Address
- 1300 E 2nd St. Suite 100, Defiance, Ohio, 43512
- Records for
- Defiance County, Ohio
- Phone
- 419-784-3818
- Official site
- Government website ↗
Last verified July 14, 2026
This office issues Ohio state records
Defiance County follows Ohio’s fees, eligibility rules and processing times. Compare the statewide baseline below before choosing where to go.
- $21.50
- Ohio birth certificate fee
- 4–6 weeks
- Statewide processing
- 11,883,304
- Ohio population
This office charges $25.00 — $3.50 more than the Ohio fee.
See full Ohio requirements, IDs & fees →Office hours
| Monday | 8:30am - 4:15pm |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 8:30am - 4:15pm |
| Wednesday | 8:30am - 4:15pm |
| Thursday | 8:30am - 4:15pm |
| Friday | 8:30am - 4:15pm |
| Saturday | closed |
| Sunday | closed |
Certificates, fees & processing
| Record | Fee | Processing |
|---|---|---|
| Birth Certificate | $25.00 | 4–6 weeksOhio estimate |
| Death Certificate | $25.00 | 4–6 weeksOhio estimate |
Processing times are set at state level — county offices do not publish their own — and are estimates that vary with demand.
The Defiance County General Health District’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 . 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 Defiance. 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
★★★★★5.0 (3)- ★★★★★Dale SulserGoogle
Called spoke with nice lady Sara about bugs in the pastries at the McDonalds Restaurant #10082 1111 North Clinton Street. Order Big Mac meal hamburger was so hard could not bite into it. Went back got a refund went into lobby nates flying around the pastry container awful experience. Beware.