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Birth and Death Certificates

Contact DOH in Wakulla County

The Florida Department of Health in Wakulla County serves as a vital records office for birth and death certificates for the State of Florida.

A birth record search requires an advance payment of a NON-REFUNDABLE search fee of $15. You must apply IN-PERSON with a valid photo identification.

Normal processing time is one business day, provided the record and the application are complete and in order.

Information you need to know and/or have, to apply for a birth or death certificate is as follows:

Birth Certificates

  • Florida birth certificates from 1930 to present date are available to print
  • Must be 18 years or older
  • Photo ID required (driver's license, passport, military ID)
  • $15 fee (cash, check, money order, credit, or debit card)

Death Certificates

  • Must be 18 years or older
  • Photo ID required (driver's license, passport, military ID)
  • $15 fee (cash, check, money order, credit or debit card)
  • Florida death certificates from 2009 to present date are available to print. Death certificates prior to the year 2009 must be requested from the Office Vital Statistics in Jacksonville, Florida.