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Birth Records Available
The following birth records can be requested by mail or walk-in.
Certified birth records for the entire state of Minnesota from 1935 to present.
You must have proof of tangible interest in the subject | tangible interest
If a record is not available to the public you may be refused the record, even if you have tangible interest.
Certified: $16.00 one copy | $9.00 each additional copy of same record
Non-certified records for the entire state of Minnesota from 2000 to present.
Provided without tangible interest.
Non-certified: $13.00 per copy
Birth Records from 1870 to present (approximately) are available for the County of Ramsey.
Mail Requests
Please complete the following steps to request a birth record by mail.
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- Complete the application
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Have your signature notarized
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Enclose a photocopy of your valid driver's license or state issued identification card
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Enclose check or money order payable to: Ramsey County
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Mail to:
Saint Paul – Ramsey County Public Health
Attention: Vital Records (Birth)
555 Cedar Street
Saint Paul, MN 55101
Walk-in Requests
Please complete the following steps to request a birth record in our office.
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Download or pick up application in the lobby
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Complete the application
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Sign the application at the window (signature must be witnessed)
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Provide identification: valid driver's license or state issued identification card
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Payment accepted: cash, check or money order (we DO NOT accept credit of debit cards)
Location & Hours
Saint Paul - Ramsey County Department of Public Health | 555 Cedar Street, Saint Paul MN 55101
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday | 8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Thursday | 8:00 am - 7:00 pm
Questions
651.266.1333 | AskVR
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