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Allegheny County Birth Certificate & Vital Records
Where to get a birth, death, or marriage certificate in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania: 4 offices with addresses, hours, and fees — or order online and skip the visit.
- 4
- Offices
- Pennsylvania
- State
- $20.00
- Birth cert. fee
- 2–3 weeks
- Avg. processing
How to get a Allegheny County birth certificate
Allegheny County birth and death records are issued under Pennsylvania state rules, through the county clerk or health department. You can request a certificate three ways:
- Online — fastest. Prepare your application through our partner Vital Records Online ↗.
- In person — at a Allegheny County office listed below.
- By mail — to the Pennsylvania state vital records office.
- Fee
- $20
- Processing
- 2 weeks
- Who can request
- Attorneys, Authorized Agent, Children, Government Agency, Grandchildren, Grandparents
- ID required
- Driver's License, Inmate ID, State ID, Valid Government ID
Offices in Allegheny County
- Allegheny County Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh Genealogy Dept.4400 Forbes Ave., Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania · 412-565-5113
- Allegheny County Clerk-Courts436 Grant St #115, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania · (412) 350-5322
- Allegheny County Health Department542 Fourth Avenue, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania · 412-687-2243
- Division of Vital Records411 Seventh Ave #360, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania · (412) 565-5113
Cities in Allegheny County
Nearby counties
Understanding your record
- What the file number on a birth certificate means ↗
- Long-form vs. short-form birth certificate ↗
- Do birth certificates expire? ↗
- How to get a marriage certificate ↗
Guides by our partner, Vital Records Online.
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