Baraga County, MI · Baraga County

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Death Certificate Application for Certified Copy

Baraga County residents and other applicants use this application to request a certified copy of a death certificate from the County Clerk.

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

Use this application to request certified copies of a death certificate and provide the deceased person’s name, date and place of death, your contact information, and the request’s purpose. The form lists online, in-person, and mail options. It states a fee of $10 for the first copy and $5 for each additional copy of the same certificate.

Who needs it

Anyone requesting a certified copy of a death certificate from the Baraga County Clerk can use this application.

How to submit it

Apply online at www.baragacounty.org, in person at the Baraga County Clerk’s office, or by mail to Baraga County Clerk’s Office, 2 S. Main Street, L’Anse, MI 49946. The form lists fees of $10 for the first copy and $5 for each additional copy.

About notarization

This application is signed without a notary; it mentions no sworn or notarized attachment, so the applicant just signs it.

How to submit this form

  1. 1

    Download the Application

    Download the death certificate application for a certified copy.

  2. 2

    Complete the Application

    Enter your contact details, the deceased person’s information, the number of copies, and the purpose of your request.

  3. 3

    Gather Required Identification

    For in-person applications, the form says to present a valid driver’s license or other government-issued photo ID.

  4. 4

    Submit to the County

    Apply online, in person, or by mail to the Baraga County Clerk’s Office at 2 S. Main Street, L’Anse, MI 49946.

Frequently asked questions

Who can use the Baraga County death certificate application?
Anyone requesting a certified copy of a death certificate can use the application. It asks for the deceased person’s name, date and place of death, and the purpose of the request.
Do I need a notary for the death certificate application?
No. This application is signed without a notary and mentions no sworn or notarized attachment. The applicant just signs it.
How do I submit the death certificate application?
Apply online at www.baragacounty.org, visit the Baraga County Clerk’s office in person, or mail the completed application and appropriate fee to the address on the form.
What does the application say the copies cost?
The form lists a fee of $10 for the first copy and $5 for each additional copy of the same certificate. It also notes a convenience fee for online orders.

Need something notarized?

This Death Certificate Application for Certified Copy doesn’t need a notary, but Michigan residents can notarize other documents online with a commissioned online notary.