Harwich Town Clerk
732 Main Street, Harwich, Massachusetts, 2645
Contact & location
- Address
- 732 Main Street, Harwich, Massachusetts, 2645
- Records for
- Barnstable County, Massachusetts
- Phone
- (508)430-7516 ext. 5
- Official site
- Government website ↗
Last verified July 14, 2026
This office issues Massachusetts state records
Barnstable County follows Massachusetts’s fees, eligibility rules and processing times. Compare the statewide baseline below before choosing where to go.
- $32.00
- Massachusetts birth certificate fee
- 10–15 days
- Statewide processing
- 7,136,171
- Massachusetts population
This office charges $10.00 — $22.00 less than the Massachusetts fee.
See full Massachusetts requirements, IDs & fees →Certificates, fees & processing
| Record | Fee | Processing |
|---|---|---|
| Birth Certificate | $10.00 | 10–15 daysMassachusetts estimate |
| Death Certificate | $10.00 | 10–15 daysMassachusetts estimate |
| Marriage Certificate | $10.00 | 1–2 monthsMassachusetts estimate |
Processing times are set at state level — county offices do not publish their own — and are estimates that vary with demand.
The Harwich Town Clerk’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 Harwich. 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
★★★★★1.0 (1)- ★★★★★Sebastian MudryGoogle
It is NOT possible to speak to a live person at The Harwich Assessor's Office, nor the Tax Collector's Office. You reach a recording where the message is 'we will call you' - & no-one has returned my calls for essential info I need NOW.