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 The Yakima Health District has adopted new fees related to the vital records program. Beginning January 1, 2011 the following fees will be considered in addition to the $20.00 fee.

2011 Vital Record Fees
Expedited Service Fee (per name)
$10.00
new
Mailing Fee (per address) – regular mail
$2.00
new
Mailing Fee (per address) – Priority/Express Mail
$7.00
new
Error Correction Fee (per name)
$20.00
new
Search Fee (per certificate)
$8.00
new
Death Certificate Preparation (per certificate)
$40.00
new
Plastic Covers
$0.25
new
Effective January 1, 2011



Certified copies of birth certificates are available at the Yakima Health District Monday-Friday, between 8:30am-12:15pm & 1:30pm-4:30pm for  Washington State births from 1919 to the present. The cost is $20.00 each. There are additional fees for same day service and mail requests. 
Death Certificates for Yakima County deaths from 1980 to the present are also available.

Please download the forms below and enclose payment if you wish to order you records via mail. For questions, please contact Vital Records at (509) 249-6505 or (800) 535-5016 ext 505 or via email vr@yakph.com .


Birth Certificate Application
Available for WA State births between 1921 and present

Birth Certificate Form (Spanish)
Available for WA State births between 1921 and present

Death Certificate Form
Available for Yakima County deaths 1980 to present

Death Certificate Form (Spanish)
Available for Yakima County deaths 1980 to present

 


Please print these forms, fill them out, and mail them with the appropriate fee for each document to:

Yakima Health District
Attn: Vital Records
1210 Ahtanum Ridge Drive
Union Gap, WA 98903

Weren’t born in Washington? Click here for a listing of where you can get your birth certificate.