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Birth Certificates and Vital Records

Agency: SAN JOAQUIN COUNTY PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICES (SJCPHS)

  • Description: Registers births, deaths and fetal deaths occurring in the county. Provides certified paper copies of birth certificates and other vital records in events of the current year and the immediate past calendar year only.

    Records older than the past calendar year are maintained by San Joaquin County Recorder's Office.

    • Phone:

    Email: phs-info@sjcphs.org
    Website: sjcphs.org/information/birth_and_death_certificate.aspx

    Program Hours

  • Hours: Mon: 8am - 5pm; Tue: 8am - 5pm; Wed: 8am - 5pm; Thu: 8am - 5pm; Fri: 8am - 5pm;

    • Location(s)

    Stockton - SJCPHS Main Office - East Hazelton Avenue

    • Accessibility: Fully accessible to individuals using mobility aids
    • Address: 1601 East Hazelton Avenue, Stockton, CA 95205

    Program Delivery

    • Eligibility: Open to all
    • Languages: English
    • Application Process: Walk-in or mail application attention Vital Records. Visit website at www.sjcphs.org to get application
    • Program Fees: $29 for birth record; $24 for death record
    • Required Documents: Complete application with check or money order

      • Service Area

    • Defined Coverage Area: San Joaquin County