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Racine County Birth Certificate & Vital Records
Where to get a birth, death, or marriage certificate in Racine County, Wisconsin: 5 offices with addresses, hours, and fees — or order online and skip the visit.
- 5
- Offices
- Wisconsin
- State
- $20.00
- Birth cert. fee
- 1–2 weeks
- Avg. processing
How to get a Racine County birth certificate
Racine County birth and death records are issued under Wisconsin 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 Racine County office listed below.
- By mail — to the Wisconsin state vital records office.
- Fee
- $20
- Processing
- Up to 2 weeks / about 10 business days (application form says up to 2 weeks, website says about 10 days, but these are basically the same just phrased differently)
- Who can request
- Authorized Agent, Children, Domestic Partner, Grandparents, Legal Guardian, Other person of interest (personal and property rights)
- ID required
- Passport, State Driver's License, State ID, Tribal ID
Offices in Racine County
- Racine City Public Health Department730 Washington Avenue, Racine, Wisconsin · 262-636-9203
- Racine County Clerk of the Circuit Court730 Wisconsin Ave 8th floor, Racine, Wisconsin · (262) 636-3333
- Racine County Public Health Division9531 Rayne Rd, Sturtevant, Wisconsin · (262) 898-4460
- Racine County Register of DeedsRacine County Courthouse – 1st Floor, South End 730 Wisconsin Avenue, Racine, Wisconsin · (262) 636-3208
- Racine County Vital Records730 Wisconsin Ave, Racine, Wisconsin · (262) 636-3208
Cities in Racine 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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