Austin County, TX · Austin County
Application for Death Record
Austin County residents and other applicants use this application to request a certified death record copy, a death verification letter, or a Texas Home Visiting record.
At a glance
- Issued by
- City of Austin County · Austin County, Austin County, Texas
- Notarization
- Not required: file this form without a notary.
- Official source
- austincounty.com
- Blank form
- Download the PDF
- Catalogued
- Machine-readable
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What this form is
This application lets a person request a certified copy of a death record, an additional copy, a death verification letter, or a Texas Home Visiting record from the Austin County Clerk. It asks for the deceased person’s name, date and place of death, parents’ names, and the applicant’s contact details, relationship, and reason for requesting the record. The form also requests the applicant’s signature and a copy of identification.
Who needs it
Anyone requesting a death record copy, verification letter, or Texas Home Visiting record from the Austin County Clerk should complete this application.
How to submit it
Attach a copy of the applicant’s identification and submit the application to the Austin County Clerk; check the county website for current contact details. The form lists prices for the record options.
About notarization
This application is signed without a notary; the applicant attaches a copy of identification, and the form does not request a notarized or sworn attachment.
How to submit this form
- 1
Download the Application
Download the Application for Death Record.
- 2
Complete the Form
Enter the deceased person’s details, your contact information, relationship, and reason for requesting the record.
- 3
Attach Identification
Include a copy of the applicant’s identification, as the form instructs.
- 4
Submit to the County
Submit the signed application and identification copy to the Austin County Clerk; check the county website for current contact details.
Frequently asked questions
- What can I request with this application?
- The form lists requests for a certified copy, additional copies, a death verification letter, and a Texas Home Visiting record.
- What information does the application ask for?
- It asks for details about the deceased, the applicant’s contact information, relationship to the person named, and the purpose of the request.
- Do I need a notary for the Application for Death Record?
- No. The applicant signs the form without a notary and attaches a copy of identification; no notarized or sworn attachment is requested.
- How do I submit the Application for Death Record?
- Attach a copy of the applicant’s identification and submit the application to the Austin County Clerk. Check the county website for current contact details.