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Jefferson County Birth Certificate & Vital Records
Where to get a birth, death, or marriage certificate in Jefferson County, Colorado: 3 offices with addresses, hours, and fees — or order online and skip the visit.
- 3
- Offices
- Colorado
- State
- $25.00
- Birth cert. fee
- 2–3 weeks
- Avg. processing
How to get a Jefferson County birth certificate
Jefferson County birth and death records are issued under Colorado 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 Jefferson County office listed below.
- By mail — to the Colorado state vital records office.
- Fee
- $20
- Processing
- 30 business days from the date received
- Who can request
- Attorneys, Aunts/Uncles, Children, Consulate of a Foreign Government, Cousins, Ex-Spouse
- ID required
- Alien Registration Receipt, Certificate of Citizenship, College ID, Driver's License
Offices in Jefferson County
- JEFFERSON COUNTY CLERK AND RECORDER100 JEFFERSON COUNTY PARKWAY, SUITE 2560, Golden, Colorado · 303-271-8121
- Jefferson County Public Health100 Jefferson County Pkwy, Golden, Colorado · (303) 232-6301
- Jefferson, Gilpin & Clear Creek Counties – Vital Records OfficeDakota Building – 800 Jefferson County Parkway – Suite 1300, Golden, Colorado · 303-271-6450
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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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