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Broward County Birth Certificate & Vital Records
Where to get a birth, death, or marriage certificate in Broward County, Florida: 5 offices with addresses, hours, and fees — or order online and skip the visit.
- 5
- Offices
- Florida
- State
- $10.00
- Birth cert. fee
- 3–5 days
- Avg. processing
How to get a Broward County birth certificate
Broward County birth and death records are issued under Florida 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 Broward County office listed below.
- By mail — to the Florida state vital records office.
- Fee
- $9 + $1 shipping & handling fee for mail-in requests (unless a prepaid express delivery envelope is provided)
- Processing
- 3 to 5 business days
- Who can request
- Children (of deceased Spouse), Grandchildren (if person on record is deceased), Legal Guardian, Legal Representative, Other Person by Court Order, Parents
- ID required
- Driver's License, Passport, State ID, US Military ID
Offices in Broward County
- Broward County Clerk of Courts201 SE 6th St, Fort Lauderdale, Florida · (954) 831-6565
- Florida Department of HealthPembroke Pines, Fl 33025, Florida
- Florida Department of Health in Broward County2421A S.W. 6th Avenue, Fort Lauderdale, Florida · 954-467-4700
- Health Department Operations Building780 SW 24th St, Fort Lauderdale, Florida · (954) 467-4723
- Office of Vital Statistics Birth & Death certificates780 SW 24th St, Fort Lauderdale, Florida · (954) 467-4413
Cities in Broward County
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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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