Jay County Health Center
504 W Arch St, Portland, Indiana, 47371
Contact & location
- Address
- 504 W Arch St, Portland, Indiana, 47371
- Records for
- Jay County, Indiana
- Phone
- 260-726-8080
- Official site
- Government website ↗
Last verified July 14, 2026
This office issues Indiana state records
Jay County follows Indiana’s fees, eligibility rules and processing times. Compare the statewide baseline below before choosing where to go.
- $10.00
- Indiana birth certificate fee
- 12–16 weeks
- Statewide processing
- 6,924,275
- Indiana population
This office charges $8.00 — $2.00 less than the Indiana fee.
See full Indiana requirements, IDs & fees →Office hours
| 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
| Record | Fee | Processing |
|---|---|---|
| Birth Certificate | $8.00 | 12–16 weeksIndiana estimate |
| Death Certificate | $8.00 | 12–16 weeksIndiana estimate |
Processing times are set at state level — county offices do not publish their own — and are estimates that vary with demand.
The Jay County Health Center’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 Portland. 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
★★★★★3.7 (6)- ★★★★★Mark GoldmanGoogle
Such a nice resource in a small town. Everyone is kind and qualified.
- ★★★★★Jill LarroweGoogle
Everyone was very nice. It only took 20 minutes to get my vaccination. I registered online.
- ★★★★★Francis GayGoogle
See photo. "Office closed for good."