General Information
The Health Care Agency registers all births and deaths occurring in Orange County. Birth and Death Registration provides certified copies of birth and death certificates within the first 60 days after an event. For more information, call: (714) 480-6700
Copies of birth and death certificates requested more than 60 days after an event may be obtained from the Orange County Clerk-Recorder Department.
Fees
Effective January 1, 2012, the fee for a certified copy increases by $2 for birth ($19 to $21), death ($12 to $14), and fetal death ($9 to $11) certificates as required by AB 1053 (Gordon, Chapter 402, Statutes of 2011). Birth Certificate - $21.00 Death Certificate - $14.00 Fetal Death Certificate - $ 11.00
Location
Birth and Death Registration is located at 1200 North Main Street, Suite 100-A in the city of Santa Ana (corner of Main Street and Washington Avenue). Click for online map.
Parking is available in the parking structure behind the building (entrance on Sycamore Street) or metered parking is available on the adjacent streets.
The telephone number for Birth and Death Registration is (714) 480-6700.
The mailing address for Birth and Death Registration is:
County of Orange Health Care Agency Birth and Death Registration P.O. Box 234 Santa Ana, CA 92702-0234
Hours
Birth and Death Registration is open 7:30 a.m. to 4:15 p.m., Monday through Friday, except on holidays.
Legal holidays are as follows:
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