Jefferson County Department of Health - Western Health Center

631 Bessemer Super Hwy
City of Midfield
County of Jefferson
State of Alabama
205-588-5234

Local Office

The Jefferson County Department of Health - Western Health Center's Office issues certified copies of Jefferson birth certificates, Jefferson death certificates and Jefferson marriage records for events that occurred in Jefferson, Alabama. You may order copies of Jefferson vital records through this office or their state equivalent. Check the Alabama state page for a full list of available offices.

About Jefferson County Department of Health - Western Health Center

Alabama officially became a U.S. state on December 14, 1819. It is located in the Southeastern region of the United States, and shares a border with Tennessee (north), Georgia (east), Florida (south), the Gulf of Mexico (south), and Mississippi (west).

As of 2020, Alabama has a population of 5,024,279, making it the 24th most populous state in the U.S. By area, it is the 30th largest state with a total land mass of 50,744 square miles (131,426 km2).

The main counties in Alabama, in order of population, are Jefferson County, Mobile County, Madison County, Montgomery County, Shelby County. The principal cities are Huntsville, Montgomery, Birmingham, Mobile, and Tuscaloosa.

The Alabama Center for Health Statistics holds and maintains vital records, including birth and death certificates, for the state of Alabama. The office stores records dating back to January 1908. Birth records less than 125 years old are restricted.

Opening Hours

Monday7:45 a.m. - 4:15 p.m.
Tuesday7:45 a.m. - 4:15 p.m.
Wednesday7:45 a.m. - 4:15 p.m.
Thursday7:45 a.m. - 4:15 p.m.
Friday7:45 a.m. - 4:15 p.m.

Jefferson County Department of Health - Western Health Center Services

Birth Certificate State Fee$15
Death Certificate State Fee$15
Marriage Certificate State Fee$15
Divorce Certificate State Fee$15

Jefferson County Department of Health - Western Health Center FAQs