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Courthouse Annex
234 W. Baraga Ave.
Marquette, MI 49855
PH: (906)225-8330 FAX: (906)228-1572
Email: countyclerk@mqtco.org
Office Hours: Mon-Fri 8-5 PM
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Ishpeming Service Center
215 W. Hematite Dr.
Ishpeming, MI 49849
PH: (906)486-6510
Office Hours: Wednesdays 9-5 PM
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VITAL RECORDS
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Birth Records
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Available from 1867 to present
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Death Records
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Available from 1867 to present
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Marriage Records
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Available from 1850 to present
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FEES FOR CERTIFIED COPIES
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$14 for the first copy
$7 for additional of same record
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Senior Citizen Discount (65+)
For own birth certificate only - must be in person
$6 for the first copy
$4 for each additional copy
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OBTAIN VITAL RECORDS THROUGH MAIL
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Print out the appropriate form below, complete, sign and return with appropriate fee and photocopy of photo I.D. if required.
Request for Certified Copy of Birth Certificate
Request for Certified Copy of Death Certificate
Request for Certified Copy of Marriage Certificate
Note the following restrictions:
Birth Records:
PHOTO IDENTIFICATION IS REQUIRED TO REQUEST A BIRTH RECORD
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OBTAIN VITAL RECORDS ONLINE
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For your convenience, Marquette County has partnered with an independent company, VitalChek Network, Inc.
You can now order and pay for your document requests online, through their website.
- VitalChek charges an additional fee to use their service ($7.00)
- VitalChek accepts all major credit cards, including American Express, Discover, MasterCard or Visa.
Click here for the VitalChek Website
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PHONE ORDERS
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Call Marquette County Clerk at: (906)225-8330
Note the following restrictions when ordering over the phone:
Birth Records-
PHOTO IDENTIFICATION IS REQUIRED TO REQUEST A BIRTH RECORD
Can provide identification by:
- emailing photo I.D. to Marquette County at countyclerk@mqtco.org
- faxing photo I.D. to Marquette County at (906) 228-1572
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GENEALOGY
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FEES
- $5.00 per day, which gives access for independent searches for marriage and death records
- certified copies: $10 for the first copy $5 for additional of same record
Marriage Records
- Available from 1867 to present
- Public record
Death Records
- Available from 1867 to present
- Public record
Birth Records
- Available from 1867 to present
- Restricted
- An heir may apply for a copy of a birth record LESS than 100 years old if provide:
- evidence the person is deceased
- ie. Death certificate
- completed affidavit of heir
- photograph identification is required
- A birth record OVER 100 years old are no longer restricted and can be requested by anyone
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