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Sacramento County Birth Certificate & Vital Records
Where to get a birth, death, or marriage certificate in Sacramento County, California: 7 offices with addresses, hours, and fees — or order online and skip the visit.
- 7
- Offices
- California
- State
- $31.00
- Birth cert. fee
- 5–7 weeks
- Avg. processing
How to get a Sacramento County birth certificate
Sacramento County birth and death records are issued under California 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 Sacramento County office listed below.
- By mail — to the California state vital records office.
- Fee
- $29
- Processing
- 10 to 12 weeks
- Who can request
- Adoption Agencies, Attorneys, Children, Government Officials, Grandparents, Law Enforcement
Offices in Sacramento County
- Ca Department Of Public Health3901 Lennane Dr, Sacramento, California · (916) 558-1784
- California Department Of Public Health1616 Capitol Ave, Sacramento, California · (916) 558-1784
- Licensing and Certification | California Department of Public Health1615 Capitol Ave, Sacramento, California
- Sacramento County Clerk/Recorder5229 Hazel Avenue, Suite B, Fair Oaks, California · (916) 874-6334
- Sacramento County Health Department7001 East Pkwy #1000, Sacramento, California · (916) 875-5881
- Sacramento County Probate Court3341 Power Inn Rd, Sacramento, California · (916) 875-3400
- Sacramento Department of Health Services Vital Records7001 East Parkway, Suite 650, Sacramento, California · (916) 875-5345
Cities in Sacramento 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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