Marion County Health Department
300 2nd Street, Fairmont, West Virginia, 26554

Contact & location
- Address
- 300 2nd Street, Fairmont, West Virginia, 26554
- Records for
- Marion County, West Virginia
- Phone
- 304-366-3360
- Official site
- Government website ↗
Last verified July 14, 2026
This office issues West Virginia state records
Marion County follows West Virginia’s fees, eligibility rules and processing times. Compare the statewide baseline below before choosing where to go.
- $12.00
- West Virginia birth certificate fee
- 5–20 days
- Statewide processing
- 1,769,979
- West Virginia population
Office hours
via Google| Monday | 8:00am - 4:00pm |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 8:00am - 4:00pm |
| Wednesday | 8:00am - 4:00pm |
| Thursday | 8:00am - 4:00pm |
| Friday | 8:00am - 4:00pm |
| Saturday | closed |
| Sunday | closed |
Mon-Fri 8:00am to 5:00pm
Certificates, fees & processing
West Virginia statewide| Record | Fee | Processing |
|---|---|---|
| Birth Certificate | $12.00West Virginia state fee | 5–20 daysWest Virginia estimate |
| Death Certificate | $12.00West Virginia state fee | 5–20 daysWest Virginia estimate |
| Marriage Certificate | $12.00West Virginia state fee | 5–20 daysWest Virginia estimate |
| Divorce Record | — | 0 daysWest Virginia estimate |
This office has not published which records it issues or what it charges, so the table shows the records available in West Virginia 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 Processing times are set at state level — county offices do not publish their own — and are estimates that vary with demand.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 Marion County Health Department 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 West Virginia.
Reviews
★★★★★3.5 (13)- ★★★★★Jesse FoutGoogle
Thanks for helping to keep our community safe y'all.
- ★★★★★Mariah BurnleyGoogle
The staff are very friendly and helpful, always comforting. 8 out of 10 I am in and out very quickly, rarely do I have to wait. Always seems very clean and orderly.
- ★★★★★Lillie KnollGoogle
The people are very rude. I had to wait In the waiting room after I signed in for 45 minutes, and I had to have tests done and waited for more than 2 months and it should've taken 2 weeks. Worst place to ever go. I wish I could rate 0 stars. A HORRIBLE environment.
- ★★★★★blackeyes greweGoogle
With the covid crisis and all the fear that goes with it, I must thank the Marion County Health Dept for their dedication to the people of Marion County. There handling of the Covid crisis had been phenomenal. I am so proud of them as I see other areas struggling while our Dept is on top of the situation giving the public confidence and assurance that we will be taken care of. Thank you Marion County Health Dept.
- ★★★★★Chris RobinsonGoogle
Very lovely people and it was quick and easy to sign in and get what i needed done!