A policy adopted by Vital Records Services in March 1995 allowed death, marriage, and divorce certificates 50 or more years old to be opened to public inspection. Birth certificates are restricted for 100 years. The policy applies to the full calendar year so that every January 1 a new year is opened to the public. Certificates which are open to public inspection are available through the Wyoming State Archives. Requests for information from or copies of certificates which are not open to the public should be referred to Vital Records Services .
Prepayment is required.
County clerk records are not restricted. Divorce Records - Name of husband and wife, place of divorce, date and place of marriage, grounds for divorce, to whom the divorce was granted, whether or not the case was contested, whether or not alimony was granted, number of children, residences at times of marriage and divorce, race, age, places of birth of husband and wife, occupations, and the county docket number. Requests for all birth certificates, and requests for other vital records filed less than fifty years ago, should be sent to the Wyoming Department of Health, Vital Records Services.