Phone: (989) 344-3207
Certified copies of vital records are available through the Clerk's Office. All copies issued by this office are certified copies with a "raised" seal. The issuance of certified copies is governed by Michigan Statutes. These statutes are available for inspection in the Clerk's Office.
FEES
$15.00--first copy of record
$ 5.00--additional copies of the same record
ordered at the same time.Requests may be made in writing, in person, or by mail if the proper form accompanied by the required fees (in the form of cash, check or money order made payable to Crawford County and a photocopy of the front and back of the valid drivers license or state issued personal ID card. Please contact our office for any questions.
The Clerk's office is now able to take credit card payments through Government Payment Services. You must have a valid Master Card, VISA, Discover, or American Express card. Please Click on the Credit Card Icon for information on these services.
Birth Certificates:
Birth records for births occurring in Crawford County are available from the Clerk's Office beginning with 1873.
Birth Certificates are confidential records and available only to the person or parents of the person named on that record. Additional documentation will be required of applicants stating they are an heir, legal guardian or legal representative of the person named on the record. This office requires a current valid driver's license or state issued ID card as identification for birth certificate records.Death Certificates:
Death records for deaths occurring in Crawford County are available from the Clerk's Office beginning with 1873.
