Oregon

Event: Birth or death

Cost of copy: $20.00

Additional copies of the same record ordered at the same time are $15.00 each.

Personal check or money order should be made payable to DHS/Vital Records. To verify current fees, the telephone number is (503) 731-4095. This will be a recorded message.  Information on how to obtain certified copies is also available via the internet at Oregon Health Services.

Remarks: State office has records since July 1903. Some earlier records for the City of Portland since approximately 1880 as well as delayed and court orders of registration are available from the Oregon State Archives, 800 Summer Street NE, Salem, OR 97310.
(503-373-0701)

Address:
Oregon Vital Records
P.O. Box 14050
Portland, OR 97293-0050

Event: Heirloom Birth

Cost of copy: $45.00

Address:
Oregon Vital Records
P.O. Box 14050
Portland, OR 97293-0050

Remarks: Presentation style calligraphy certificate suitable for framing.

Event: Marriage (State)

Cost of copy: $15.00

Additional copies of the same record ordered at the same time are $15.00 each.

Address:
Oregon Vital Records
P.O. Box 14050
Portland, OR 97293-0050

Remarks: Records since January 1910.

Event: Marriage (county)

Cost of copy: Varies

Address: See remarks

Remarks: County Clerk in county where license was issued. County Clerks also have some records before 1906. Some older county records have been transferred to the Oregon State Archives, 800 Summer Street NE, Salem, OR 97310.

Event: Divorce (State) - Certificates Only

Additional copies of the same record ordered at the same time are $15.00 each.

Cost of copy: $15.00

Address:
Oregon Vital Records
P.O. Box 14050
Portland, OR 97293-0050

Remarks: Records since 1925.

Event: Divorce (county) - Decrees Only

Cost of copy: Varies

Address: See remarks

Remarks: County Circuit Court Clerk in county where divorce was granted. County Clerks also have some records before 1925.

This page last reviewed August 23, 2004