Pendleton County Clerk
100 South Main Street, Franklin, West Virginia, 26807

Contact & location
- Address
- 100 South Main Street, Franklin, West Virginia, 26807
- Mail-in address
- Pendleton County ClerkP.O. Box 1167, Franklin, West Virginia, 26807
- Records for
- Pendleton County, West Virginia
- Phone
- 304-358-2505
- Official site
- Government website ↗
Last verified July 14, 2026
This office issues West Virginia state records
Pendleton 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 county website| 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 |
Monday-Friday 8:30 AM-4:30 PM
Certificates, fees & processing
| 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 |
Rows marked West Virginia state fee mean the office has not published its own price, so the statewide fee is shown. Processing times are set at state level — county offices do not publish their own — and are estimates that vary with demand.
The Pendleton County 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 Franklin. 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)- ★★★★★Christina TaylorGoogle
Cause my daughter attends school over there and they have a lot of bullying going on... But really won't correct it... So now we having trouble getting her to go to school.. They say she's just using that for an excuse!!!!!!😪