Alger County, MI · Alger County

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Vital Records Certified Copy Request Form

Alger County residents and other eligible requestors use this form to request certified copies of birth, death, or marriage records.

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City of Alger County · Alger County, Alger County, Michigan
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Not required: file this form without a notary.
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algercounty.gov
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What this form is

Use this form to request certified copies of birth, death, or marriage records from the Alger County Clerk. It asks for requestor details, record-specific information, copy counts, and a signature and date; birth record requests also ask for eligibility information. The form lists fees of $15 for the first copy and $5 for each additional copy of the same record, and requires photo identification with a birth record request.

Who needs it

Anyone requesting a certified copy of a birth, death, or marriage record from Alger County should complete this form.

How to submit it

Send the signed request to the Alger County Clerk, 101 Court Street, Munising, MI 49862; the form lists a $15 first-copy fee and $5 for each additional copy of the same record.

About notarization

This request is signed and dated without a notary; birth record requests require photo identification, and some eligibility claims require supporting documents.

How to submit this form

  1. 1

    Download the Form

    Download the Alger County Vital Records Certified Copy Request Form.

  2. 2

    Complete the Request

    Fill in your contact information, sign and date the form, and provide the requested details for the birth, death, or marriage record.

  3. 3

    Gather Required Items

    For a birth record request, include photo identification. Attach required court orders, representation letters, or guardianship papers when applicable.

  4. 4

    Submit to the County Clerk

    Send the signed request to the Alger County Clerk, 101 Court Street, Munising, MI 49862.

Frequently asked questions

What records can I request with this form?
Use the form to request certified copies of birth, death, or marriage records. It asks for details specific to the record type and the number of copies requested.
Do I need a notary for the Vital Records Certified Copy Request Form?
No. The request is signed and dated without a notary. Birth record requests require photo identification, and some eligibility claims require supporting documents.
How do I submit the Vital Records Certified Copy Request Form?
Send the signed form to the Alger County Clerk at 101 Court Street, Munising, MI 49862. The form lists fees of $15 for the first copy and $5 for each additional copy of the same record.

Need something notarized?

This Vital Records Certified Copy Request Form doesn’t need a notary, but Michigan residents can notarize other documents online with a commissioned online notary.