The cost is $ 10.00 for each certified copy and .50 for each uncertified copy.
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Other than the parties of the marriage, only the brother/sister, child/step-child or grandchild, parent/step -parent or grandparent, authorized agent, attorney or legal representative is authorized to obtain a certified copy of a marriage certificate. Proper picture identification must be presented and the appropriate form completed.
Watauga County Register of Deeds has birth and death records from 1914 and marriages from 1872. These records are for birth, death and marriages occurring in Watauga County.
You must either come in person to our office with picture identification or submit a written request. The written request must include full name at birth, date of birth and both parents' names. You MUST SIGN your request, enclose a copy of a government issued picture ID, and give an address where we are to mail the certified copy. The fee for the certified copy must accompany your written request. The request is filled the day we receive it and it goes out in the next business day's mail.
Only your current spouse, brother/sister, child/step-child or grandchild, parent/step-parent or grandparent, authorized agent, attorney or legal representative is authorized to obtain a certified copy of your birth certificate. Proper picture identification must be present and the application for a certified birth certificate form completed.
The cost is $10.00 for each certified copy and .50 for each uncertified copy.
You must either come in person with picture identification, or submit a written request. The written request must include name of the deceased, date of death and place of death. You must sign your request, enclose a copy of a government issued picture ID, and give an address where we are to mail the certified copy. The fee for the certified copy must accompany your written request. The request is filled the day we receive it and it goes out in the next business day's mail.
Only the current spouse, brother/sister, child/step-child or grandchild, parent/step-parent or grandparent, authorized agent, attorney or legal representative is authorized to obtain a certified copy of a death certificate. Proper picture identification must be presented and the appropriate form completed.
You must either come in person to our office with picture identification, or submit a written request. The written request must include the groom's name, the brides name at the time of the marriage, date of marriage and place of marriage. You must sign your request, enclose a copy of a government issued picture ID, and give an address where we are to mail the certified copy. The fee for the certified copy must accompany your written request. The request is filled the day we receive it and goes out in the next business day's mail.
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