Birth certificates will be available to purchase at our Palm County Tax Collector’s offices.
If you have any questions regarding the information listed below, please call the Office of Vital Statistics at 561-837-5847 or Order-by-phone by dialing 1-800-364-8380
Birth certificates are available for persons born in the state of Florida for the years 1919 through the present.
If you were born before 1930 you must apply through the State Office of Vital Statistics at:
P.O. Box 210
Jacksonville, FL 32231
Birth certificates are confidential and can only be issued to the registrant, if of legal age (18), parent, guardian or legal representative or upon court order. Birth certificates become public record after 100 years following the birth.
The fee for one certified birth certificate is $15
To order a birth certificate, download the application form and complete all information about the person making the request:
You may order a certified copy of a birth, death or marriage record online using your credit card through our only approved internet ordering service VitalChek Network, Inc. ® or phone 1-800-364-8380
Send a check or money order made payable to:
Florida Department of Health in Palm Beach County
"Do not Send Cash"
Send the information described above along with the fee to:
Office of Vital Statistics
800 Clematis Street - 1st floor
West Palm Beach, FL 33401
