Do I need a notary for the Death Certificate Application?

No. The application has no notary block; the purchaser signs and provides a phone number.

What information does the application ask for?

It asks for the deceased person's name and date of death, the number of copies requested, the purchaser's name and address, and the ordering person's signature and phone number.

How much does a copy cost?

The form lists a cost of $10 for one copy and $4 for each additional copy.

Delta County, MI · Delta County

No notary required

Death Certificate Application

This application lets a purchaser request copies of a death certificate from Delta County by providing deceased and purchaser details.

At a glance

Issued by: City of Delta County · Delta County, Delta County, Michigan
Notarization: Not required: file this form without a notary.
Official source: deltacountymi.org
Blank form: Download the PDF
Catalogued: Oct 5, 2026
Machine-readable: JSON record · about the forms index

What this form is

Use this application to request copies of a death certificate from Delta County. The purchaser enters the deceased person's name and date of death, the number of copies, their name and address, and a signature and phone number. The form lists the copy costs and directs applicants to mail it with payment or bring it to the County Clerk.

Who needs it

A person ordering one or more copies of a death certificate from Delta County should complete this application.

How to submit it

Mail the completed form with payment to Delta County Clerk, 310 Ludington Street, Escanaba, MI 49829, or bring it there. The form lists $10 for one copy and $4 for each additional copy.

About notarization

This application is signed without a notary; the purchaser signs and provides a phone number.

How to submit this form

1
Download the Application
Get the Death Certificate Application PDF.
2
Complete the Application
Enter the deceased person's name and date of death, copies requested, purchaser name and address, signature, and phone number.
3
Gather Payment
Include payment with the application; the form lists $10 for one copy and $4 for each additional copy.
4
Submit to the County Clerk
Mail the application and payment or bring them to Delta County Clerk, 310 Ludington Street, Escanaba, MI 49829.

Frequently asked questions

Do I need a notary for the Death Certificate Application?: No. The application has no notary block; the purchaser signs and provides a phone number.
How do I submit the Death Certificate Application?: Mail the completed application with payment to Delta County Clerk, 310 Ludington Street, Escanaba, MI 49829, or bring it to that address.
What information does the application ask for?: It asks for the deceased person's name and date of death, the number of copies requested, the purchaser's name and address, and the ordering person's signature and phone number.
How much does a copy cost?: The form lists a cost of $10 for one copy and $4 for each additional copy.

Need something notarized?

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