St. Clair County, IL · St. Clair County

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Vital Record Application

St. Clair County residents use this application to request birth, death, marriage, or civil union records from the County Clerk’s Office.

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City of St. Clair County · St. Clair County, St. Clair County, Illinois
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Not required: file this form without a notary.
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co.st-clair.il.us
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What this form is

Use this application to request a birth, death, marriage, or civil union record from the St. Clair County Clerk’s Office. It asks for details about the record and the number of copies requested. The form lists fees for first and additional copies; mailed requests must be paid by money order or cashier’s check, and birth record requests require a photocopy of valid identification.

Who needs it

Anyone requesting a birth, death, marriage, or civil union record from the St. Clair County Clerk’s Office can use this application.

How to submit it

Mail the request to St. Clair County Clerk, Attn: Vital Records, 10 Public Square, Belleville, Illinois 62220-1632. Mailed requests require a money order or cashier’s check; birth requests also require a photocopy of valid identification.

About notarization

This application does not require notarization; it requests record and contact details and mentions no sworn attachment or related notarized step.

How to submit this form

  1. 1

    Download the Application

    Download the Vital Record Application PDF.

  2. 2

    Complete the Request

    Select the record type and provide the requested record details, number of copies, payment amount, and contact information.

  3. 3

    Gather Required Items

    For a birth record, include a photocopy of valid identification. For a mailed request, use a money order or cashier’s check.

  4. 4

    Mail to the County Clerk

    Mail the request to St. Clair County Clerk, Attn: Vital Records, 10 Public Square, Belleville, Illinois 62220-1632.

Frequently asked questions

What records can I request with this application?
The application can be used to request a birth certificate, death certificate, marriage record, or civil union record from the St. Clair County Clerk’s Office.
Do I need a notary for the Vital Record Application?
No. This application does not require notarization and mentions no sworn attachment or related notarized step.
How do I submit the Vital Record Application?
Mail it to St. Clair County Clerk, Attn: Vital Records, 10 Public Square, Belleville, Illinois 62220-1632. Mailed requests must include a money order or cashier’s check.
What must I include when requesting a birth record?
Include a photocopy of your valid driver’s license or state-issued identification card with a birth record request.

Need something notarized?

This Vital Record Application doesn’t need a notary, but Illinois residents can notarize other documents online with a commissioned online notary.