Delta County, MI · Delta County

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Birth Certificate Application

This application lets an eligible person request a birth certificate from Delta County by mail or in person.

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Issued by
City of Delta County · Delta County, Delta County, Michigan
Notarization
Not required: file this form without a notary.
Official source
deltacountymi.org
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What this form is

Use this application to request a birth record, which the form says is not a public record and can be obtained only by the individual or the individual's parents or legal guardian. It asks for the name on the certificate, birth details, parent names, number of copies, and the ordering person's signature and phone number. The form also lists copy costs and requires picture ID.

Who needs it

An individual or the individual's parent or legal guardian can use this application to request a birth certificate.

How to submit it

Mail the completed application, a copy of picture ID, and payment to Delta County Clerk, 310 Ludington Street, Escanaba, MI 49829. The form also says you may bring it there.

About notarization

This application is signed without a notary; the signer provides a signature and phone number, and no notarized or sworn attachment is mentioned.

How to submit this form

  1. 1

    Download the Application

    Download the Birth Certificate Application.

  2. 2

    Complete the Application

    Enter the requested birth and parent information, number of copies, and your signature and phone number.

  3. 3

    Gather Identification and Payment

    Include a copy of picture ID and payment; for a child's request, include a parent's picture ID.

  4. 4

    Submit to the County Clerk

    Mail or bring the application and required items to Delta County Clerk, 310 Ludington Street, Escanaba, MI 49829.

Frequently asked questions

Who can request a birth certificate with this application?
The form says birth records are not public and may be obtained by the individual or that person's parent or legal guardian.
What should I include with the application?
Include a copy of picture ID and payment. For a child's birth record request, a parent's picture ID must accompany the application.
Do I need a notary for the Birth Certificate Application?
No. The application asks for the ordering person's signature and phone number and mentions no notarized or sworn attachment.
How do I submit the Birth Certificate Application?
Mail it with a copy of picture ID and payment to Delta County Clerk, 310 Ludington Street, Escanaba, MI 49829, or bring it there.

Need something notarized?

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