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Records of births, deaths, and fetal deaths that occur in the incorporated city limits of Houston.
Qualified Applicants for Vital Records. Documentation requirements are subject to change and must meet the approval of the Registrar. For security and compliance with State of Texas policies, additional documentation beyond the listed requirements may be needed.
The Houston Health Department Bureau of Vital Statistics maintains records of births, deaths, and fetal deaths that occur in the incorporated city limits of Houston. Our core functions include records retention, serving as a liaison to the state, funeral home relations, and providing birth and death certificates to the general public.
Our services benefit all Houston residents, but we also take additional steps to support those most in need, such as low-income mothers and children, the elderly, and minority populations. Go to all services HHD call center: 832-393-4220
City of Houston Houston Health Department Bureau of Vital Statistics. Birth & Death Records are Not Public Records. Birth & Death Records may be issued only to “Properly Qualified Applicants” who satisfy identification requirements per state law. Texas Administrative Code, Sec.181.1.
An Acknowledgement of Paternity (AOP) is a legal document that allows parents who aren't married to establish legal paternity. Biological parents who want to establish their child’s legal rights to his or her father can voluntarily establish paternity with an AOP. Call us for an appointment at 832-393-4220. Both parents need to be present for ...
Instructions and applications to obtain birth and death certificates by mail or overnight mail are available online at www.houstonhealth.org . Business hours on other weekdays are 7 a.m. to 4 p.m. For more information, call 713-794-9050.
Birth and Death Certificates. Acknowledgement of Paternity; Birth and Death Certificates; Qualified Applicants
School districts in the Houston area require a certified copy of a birth certificate before your a child can be enrolled in school. Check with your school district to determine if your child needs a certificate. Usually a birth certificate is needed only upon initial enrollment in that district.
Our spacious centers provide a variety of services to Houstonians and are available for public and private events. We work in partnership with collaborating agencies to provide educational resources, direct services, referrals, access to basic needs, and other social service needs.