St. Joseph County, MI · St. Joseph County

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Death Certificate Request Form

This form lets a requester ask the St. Joseph County Clerk’s Office for copies of a person’s death certificate.

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City of St. Joseph County · St. Joseph County, St. Joseph County, Michigan
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What this form is

This form lets a requester ask the St. Joseph County Clerk’s Office for copies of a person’s death certificate. It asks for the requester’s name, number of copies, the deceased person’s name, date and place of death, signature, phone number, and billing or delivery address. The form lists a $20 charge for the first copy and $10 for each additional copy, and says personal checks are not accepted.

Who needs it

Anyone requesting copies of a person’s death certificate from the St. Joseph County Clerk’s Office can use this form.

How to submit it

Send the request to the St. Joseph County Clerk’s Office, P.O. Box 189, Centreville, MI 49032. The form lists a $20 charge for the first copy and $10 for each additional copy, and says no personal checks.

About notarization

This request form has no notary block; the requester signs it and provides the requested date and contact information.

How to submit this form

  1. 1

    Download the Form

    Download the Death Certificate Request Form.

  2. 2

    Complete the Request

    Print the requested information, including the deceased person’s name, date and place of death, and your contact and delivery details.

  3. 3

    Sign the Form

    Sign the request and enter the date.

  4. 4

    Send It to the County

    Mail the form to the St. Joseph County Clerk’s Office at P.O. Box 189, Centreville, MI 49032. The form says personal checks are not accepted.

Frequently asked questions

What information does the Death Certificate Request Form ask for?
It asks for the requester’s name, number of copies, the deceased person’s name, date and place of death, signature, phone number, and billing or delivery address.
How do I submit the Death Certificate Request Form?
Send it to the St. Joseph County Clerk’s Office, P.O. Box 189, Centreville, MI 49032. The form lists a $20 charge for the first copy and $10 for each additional copy; personal checks are not accepted.
Do I need a notary for a Death Certificate Request?
No. This request form has no notary block; the requester signs it and provides the requested date and contact information.

Need something notarized?

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