Washtenaw County Clerk - Vital Records Division
200 N. Main Street, Suite 100, Ann Arbor, Michigan, 48107
Contact & location
- Address
- 200 N. Main Street, Suite 100, Ann Arbor, Michigan, 48107
- Mail-in address
- Washtenaw County Clerk Vital Records DivisionP.O. Box 8645, Ann Arbor, Michigan, 48107-8645
- Records for
- Washtenaw County, Michigan
- Phone
- 734-222-6720
- Official site
- Government website ↗
Last verified July 14, 2026
This office issues Michigan state records
Washtenaw County follows Michigan’s fees, eligibility rules and processing times. Compare the statewide baseline below before choosing where to go.
- $34.00
- Michigan birth certificate fee
- 4–5 weeks
- Statewide processing
- 10,140,459
- Michigan population
This office charges $15.00 — $19.00 less than the Michigan fee.
See full Michigan 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 | $15.00 | 4–5 weeksMichigan estimate |
| Death Certificate | $15.00 | 4–5 weeksMichigan estimate |
| Marriage Certificate | $15.00 | 4–5 weeksMichigan estimate |
Processing times are set at state level — county offices do not publish their own — and are estimates that vary with demand.
The Washtenaw County Clerk - Vital Records Division’s office or registry of vital records, offers a wide range of crucial services. These offices play a vital role in the protection and provision of essential documents such as birth certificates, death certificates, and marriage certificates . In addition to maintaining these primary records, they are responsible for managing and issuing copies of birth, marriage, and death records that occurred within the Township of Ann Arbor. Alongside record maintenance, this office provides valuable services like issuing certified copies of documents, overseeing the registration of domestic partnerships, and offering assistance to rectify any errors detected in vital records. Through these comprehensive services, the vital records office ensures the accuracy, accessibility, and integrity of vital records for the benefit of the community.
Reviews
★★★★★4.3 (62)- ★★★★★YazGoogle
They were efficient and extremely helpful and friendly when filing for our marriage license and again when requesting copies.
- ★★★★★Buggy JamesGoogle
Paid my taxes$. Nice lady at counter very helpful.
- ★★★★★Shayna KuieckGoogle
amazing experience! each time i went in there for my application to picking up the paper work everyone was so kind and so sweet to talk to! shared some amazing laughs while getting important documents in a timely manner!
- ★★★★★Lori RagniGoogle
So convenient to be able to have an online session to apply for a marriage license. Yolanda was very kind and patient especially when we initially had audio issues. Quick service too!
- ★★★★★Omar ShihabGoogle
Great experience and what I thought was going to be a complicated process was made easy by Yolanda. She was also very nice and helpful!