Edgecombe County Public Health
122 East St. James Street, Tarboro, North Carolina, 27886

Contact & location
- Address
- 122 East St. James Street, Tarboro, North Carolina, 27886
- Records for
- Edgecombe County, North Carolina
- Phone
- 252-641-7511
- Official site
- Government website ↗
Last verified July 14, 2026
This office issues North Carolina state records
Edgecombe County follows North Carolina’s fees, eligibility rules and processing times. Compare the statewide baseline below before choosing where to go.
- $30.00
- North Carolina birth certificate fee
- 2–3 weeks
- Statewide processing
- 11,046,024
- North Carolina population
Office hours
via Google| Monday | 8:00am - 5:00pm |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 8:00am - 5:00pm |
| Wednesday | 8:00am - 5:00pm |
| Thursday | 8:00am - 5:00pm |
| Friday | 8:00am - 5:00pm |
| Saturday | closed |
| Sunday | closed |
Certificates, fees & processing
North Carolina statewide| Record | Fee | Processing |
|---|---|---|
| Birth Certificate | $30.00North Carolina state fee | 2–3 weeksNorth Carolina estimate |
| Death Certificate | $30.00North Carolina state fee | 3–4 monthsNorth Carolina estimate |
| Marriage Certificate | $30.00North Carolina state fee | 3–4 monthsNorth Carolina estimate |
| Divorce Record | $30.00North Carolina state fee | 3–4 monthsNorth Carolina estimate |
This office has not published which records it issues or what it charges, so the table shows the records available in North Carolina 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 Processing times are set at state level — county offices do not publish their own — and are estimates that vary with demand.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 Edgecombe County Public Health 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 North Carolina.
Reviews
★★★★★2.8 (10)- ★★★★★Helen YarnellGoogle
Fast and efficient
- ★★★★★Bernice AndersonGoogle
Very pleasant
- ★★★★★Christian OwensGoogle
Need to learn to answer the damn phone
- ★★★★★Thetruthbehindeverything HomelessGoogle
Need to come inspect the Bassett Center in rocky mount, nc! Food is outdated! Infested with roaches and bedbugs!!!!
- ★★★★★T.D ColeGoogle
Outstanding service and nice, friendly staff! Somebody made a mention of bugs. There's no bugs here! Beautiful facility. I'd give 6 or 7 stars if I could! This was the Tarboro location.