Buena Vista Township, MT · Atlantic County
Request for Vital Record
This application lets eligible people request a certification or certified copy of a non-genealogical birth, marriage, civil union, domestic partnership, or death record.
What this form is
Use this application to request a certification or certified copy of an eligible non-genealogical vital record. It asks for the record subject’s details, the type and number of copies requested, your relationship to the person on the record, your contact information, and your reason for the request. Include valid proof of identity, payment, and proof of relationship when requesting a certified copy.
Who needs it
People requesting an eligible non-genealogical vital record from Buena Vista Township Clerk’s Office need this application.
How to submit it
Submit the completed application to Buena Vista Township Clerk’s Office, 890 Harding Highway, PO Box 605, Buena, NJ 08310. Certified copies cost $20 each; the form lists cash or check as payment options.
About notarization
The application itself is signed and dated without notarization; a request to mail records to an address different from the ID requires a separate notarized letter.
How to submit this form
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Download The Application
Download the Request for Vital Record application.
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Complete The Application
Provide your contact information, request details, and the information available about the vital record.
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Gather Required Documents
Include valid proof of identity, payment, and proof of relationship for a certified copy. Add a notarized letter if requesting mailing to an alternate address.
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Submit To The Clerk’s Office
Submit the application to Buena Vista Township Clerk’s Office, 890 Harding Highway, PO Box 605, Buena, NJ 08310.
Frequently asked questions
- Do I need a notary for the Request for Vital Record?
- No. The application itself does not require notarization. If you ask to have records mailed to an address different from the one on your ID, include a separate notarized letter.
- How do I submit the Request for Vital Record?
- Send or deliver the completed application to Buena Vista Township Clerk’s Office at 890 Harding Highway, PO Box 605, Buena, NJ 08310. Include valid proof of identity and payment.
- What information does the application request?
- It asks for your contact details, relationship to the person on the record, reason for the request, and information about the birth, marriage, civil union, domestic partnership, or death record.
- What do I need to request a certified copy?
- Include a completed application, valid proof of identity, payment, and proof that establishes your relationship to the person on the record. The form lists certified copies at $20 each.
Need something notarized?
This Request for Vital Record doesn’t need a notary — but if you have another Buena Vista Township form that does, a commissioned online notary can help.