About Us Community Services Health Services Environmental Health Services Resources Contact Us Vital Statistics Please note the fee for a certified copy of a Birth or Death Certificate is $30. Payment is available by cash, check, credit/debit cards, or money order. We do not accept out-of-county checks. Thank you! The Vital Statistics office prepares paternity affidavits, death and birth affidavits, burial permits as well as registers all death and home birth events occurring in Jackson County. Home births are registered by the Health District. Guidance on preparation of the appropriate forms is available by calling the Vital Statistics office. The forms may be downloaded and completed, brought to the vital statistics office where filing will be completed. BIRTHS Jackson County Health Department is a participant in statewide birth certificate issuance. We can issue a birth certificate to anyone born in any county in Ohio. Application to Request Certified Copy of Birth Certificate Information necessary when making a request includes: Name at birth on the certificate Date of birth on the certificate If applicable, father’s name Maiden name of the mother (birth certificate) Applicant information DEATHS Jackson County Health Department registers all deaths which occurred in Jackson County. Requests for certificates for deaths which occurred outside Jackson County must be made at the Local Health District of that county. Application to Request Certified Copy of Death Certificate Information necessary when making a request includes: Verification that death occurred in Jackson County Name of Deceased Date of death Relationship to Deceased Applicant information Business Hours Monday - Friday 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM For more information on Administrative Services, please contact: Charla Caldwell, Vital Statistics Registrar and Accounts Clerk 740-286-5094 ext 2821 Katy Snow, Deputy Registrar 740-286-5094 ext 2837 FOR QUESTIONS AND INFO: Send QUICK LINKS FEES FORMS PLANS HELP 24/7 Contacts to report a Public Health Emergency: 740-835-6698 740-352-3245 CONTACT US CONNECT MENU > HOME > ABOUT US > COMMUNITY SERVICES > HEALTH SERVICES > ENVIRONMENTAL SERVICES > NEWS/EVENTS > CAREERS > STAFF DIRECTORY > BIRTH & DEATH CERTIFICATES > FORMS, FEES, & PERMITS > NURSING CLINIC > AGENCY PLANS > SEWAGE & SOLID WASTE > PUBLIC HEALTH NUISANCE > SANITARY HOUSING COMPLAINT > REPORT AN ANIMAL BITE JACKSON COUNTY HEALTH DEPARTMENT 200 EAST MAIN STREET JACKSON, OH 45640 Monday-Friday, 8:00-4:00 pm 740-286-5094