Foster County Clerk of District Court
1000 5th St N, Carrington, North Dakota, 58421
Contact & location
- Address
- 1000 5th St N, Carrington, North Dakota, 58421
- Mail-in address
- Foster County Clerk of District CourtP.O. Box 257, Carrington, North Dakota, 58421
- Records for
- Foster County, North Dakota
- Phone
- 701) 652-1001
- Official site
- Government website ↗
Last verified July 14, 2026
This office issues North Dakota state records
Foster County follows North Dakota’s fees, eligibility rules and processing times. Compare the statewide baseline below before choosing where to go.
- $15.00
- North Dakota birth certificate fee
- 3–5 days
- Statewide processing
- 796,568
- North Dakota population
Office hours
via Google| 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
North Dakota statewide| Record | Fee | Processing |
|---|---|---|
| Birth Certificate | $15.00North Dakota state fee | 3–5 daysNorth Dakota estimate |
| Death Certificate | $15.00North Dakota state fee | 5–10 daysNorth Dakota estimate |
| Marriage Certificate | — | 0 daysNorth Dakota estimate |
| Divorce Record | — | 0 daysNorth Dakota estimate |
This office has not published which records it issues or what it charges, so the table shows the records available in North Dakota 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 Processing times are set at state level — county offices do not publish their own — and are estimates that vary with demand.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 Foster County Clerk of District Court 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 Dakota.
Reviews
★★★★★3.0 (2)- ★★★★★Steve EngleGoogle
Holds the local Foster County records.
- ★★★★★Matt FGoogle
North Dakota soft on crime. Pathetic