Death Related Records/Permits | Lafayette County Health Department
Resource Name:Death Related Records/Permits | Lafayette County Health Department
The Lafayette County Health Department provides several different services to residents including communicable disease prevention, worksite wellness, emergency preparedness, healthy lifestyle education, car seat inspections, WIC, health exams/screenings, birth and death certificates.
Eligibility
Vital records certificates are issued only to the person named on the certificate or that person's parents, must be named on certificate, siblings, grandparents, aunts, uncles, children, or legal guardian. The local registrar is responsible for determining requests on a case-by-case basis.
Required documents
Photo ID, or two alternate forms of identification may be accepted if an applicant does not have photo identification: Must include the applicant's name and the name of the organization the document came from, such as a pay stub or utility bill.
Hours
M-F 8:30am-4pm
Languages
Access to Spanish interpretation
Application process
Visit location mail. Form is available online.
Fees
$14 for first certified copy, $11 for each additional copy at the same time
Service area
Lafayette County, MO
address
547 Missouri 13 Business, Lexington, MO 64067
660-259-6250
Fax
·Fax
660-259-4371
Voice
·Main Phone
Last Assured
09/19/2025
Data provided by
United Way of Greater Kansas City 211