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Category: Vital Statistics

How long does it take to get a birth certificate?

For all birth records requiring no amendments (adoption, paternity establishment, name changes, etc) please allow a delivery time of 3 to 6 weeks from the date the request is received in this office. Any current legal actions or corrections being done will require between 3 to 6 months for processing.