Birth Certificates | Jackson County Public Health
Resource Name:Birth Certificates | Jackson County Public Health
The Jackson County Health Department focuses on the prevention of disease, promotion of a healthy lifestyle and the protection of the community and the environment. Services include: AIDS/HIV testing and prevention, birth and death certificates, severe brain injury case management, communicable disease control, health education, STD testing and treatment, and tuberculosis screening.
Eligibility
Death certificates can be provided for anyone that passed away in the state of Missouri.
Required documents
Photo ID. For mail -in requests signature must be notorized.
Hours
Express pickup hours: M - F 9am - 4pm
Walk-in hours: M - F 8am - 3pm
Languages
Interpretation services available
Application process
Birth certificates may be obtained at the Jackson County Health Department in person or by mail
Fees
$15 for 1st Certificate and $11 for each additional copy at the same time.
Service area
Missouri
Last Assured
05/01/2026
Data provided by
United Way of Greater Kansas City 211