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DEATH CERTIFICATES
120 S. Hays Street
Bel Air, MD 21014
Phone: (410) 838-1500
Death Certificates may be obtained from the Harford County Health Department within 30 days of a death. You MUST apply in person.
THE FOLLOWING PERSONS MAY APPLY:
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Surviving relative of the deceased
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Authorized representative of a surviving relative of the deceased
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Funeral director who was in charge of the final disposition of the body of the deceased
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An individual who has a proven legal need
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Court of law
TO APPLY
Download APPLICATION FOR A COPY OF DEATH CERTIFICATE
Download in Acrobat PDF format (needs Acrobat Reader - free download)
You must present a valid, unexpired, government-issued photo ID displaying a date issued and an expiration date. Applicants unable to supply valid photo ID must present two (2) different pieces of alternative documentation. Acceptable documents are pay stub, current car registration, bank statement, letter from a government agency, lease/rental agreement, utility bill with current address, or a copy of your income tax return or W-2 form. At least one of these documents must contain your current mailing address. Applicants unable to provide valid photo ID will not be able to receive their requests the same day. Their requests will be mailed to the address displayed on the documents provided. If you wish to order a Certificate by mail, include the requested information, photocopy of required identification, a self-addressed, stamped envelope, and the required fee.
COST:
The cost is $20. Cash and credit card are accepted. Personal checks are NOT accepted.
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