Santa Clara County Vital Records

70 West Hedding Street
City of San Jose
County of Santa Clara
State of California
408-299-5688

Local Office

The Santa Clara County Vital Records's Office issues certified copies of Santa Clara birth certificates, Santa Clara death certificates and Santa Clara marriage records for events that occurred in Santa Clara, California. You may order copies of Santa Clara vital records through this office or their state equivalent. Check the California state page for a full list of available offices.

About Santa Clara County Vital Records

The State of California, one of the most well known and prosperous states in the United States, has been a part of the union since September 9, 1850. 

California is located in the west of the country, bordered by Oregon to the north and Mexico to the south. It also has a coastline along the Pacific Ocean to the west.

The state of California is home to 39,538,223 people, based on data from 2020. This makes it the most populated state in the U.S., followed by Texas and Florida.

The 10 main counties are Los Angeles County, San Diego County, Orange County, Riverside County, San Bernardino County, Santa Clara County, Alameda County, Sacramento County, Contra Costa County, and Fresno County. The 10 main cities are Los Angeles, San Diego, San Jose, San Francisco, Fresno, Sacramento, Long Beach, Oakland, Bakersfield, and Anaheim. 

Vital records in California are kept at CA Department of Public Health. The office has maintained vital event records since July 1905.

Opening Hours

Monday8:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.
Tuesday8:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.
Wednesday8:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.
Thursday8:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.
Friday8:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.

Santa Clara County Vital Records Services

Birth Certificate State Fee$29
Death Certificate State Fee$24
Marriage Certificate State Fee$17

Santa Clara County Vital Records FAQs