Macomb County, MI · Macomb County

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Vital Records Certified Copy Request Form

Macomb County residents and requestors use this form to request certified copies of eligible vital records and other listed records.

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

Use this form to request certified copies of business registrations, military discharges, marriage licenses, death records, or birth records. Birth and death records are limited to records specified as born or deceased in Macomb County; requests for birth records and military discharges must include a copy of the requestor’s photo ID. The form asks for record details, requestor information, copy counts, payment, and shipping choices.

Who needs it

Anyone requesting a listed certified copy from the Macomb County Clerk’s Vital Records Office can use this form.

How to submit it

Mail the form and payment to Macomb County Clerk, Vital Records Office, 120 North Main Street, Mount Clemens, MI 48043. Include a copy of your photo ID for birth-record or military-discharge requests.

About notarization

This request form does not require notarization; include photo ID for birth-record or military-discharge requests, and no sworn attachment is listed.

How to submit this form

  1. 1

    Download the Form

    Download the Vital Records Certified Copy Request Form.

  2. 2

    Complete the Request

    Fill in the requested record details, requestor information, number of copies, and shipping choice.

  3. 3

    Gather Required Items

    Include a copy of the requestor’s photo ID for birth-record or military-discharge requests, and prepare payment.

  4. 4

    Mail the Request

    Mail the form and payment to the Macomb County Clerk, Vital Records Office, 120 North Main Street, Mount Clemens, MI 48043.

Frequently asked questions

Do I need a notary for the Vital Records Certified Copy Request Form?
No. The form does not require notarization. Birth-record and military-discharge requests must include a copy of the requestor’s photo ID.
How do I submit the Vital Records Certified Copy Request Form?
Mail the form and payment to the Macomb County Clerk, Vital Records Office, 120 North Main Street, Mount Clemens, MI 48043.
Which records can I request with this form?
The form lists business registrations, military discharges, marriage licenses, death records for people deceased in Macomb County, and birth records for people born in Macomb County.
What should I include with a birth-record request?
Include a copy of the requestor’s photo ID. The form also asks for the person’s name, date and place of birth, parents’ names, and the requestor’s relationship.

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.