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Birth Certificates

babyWhen a birth has taken place in Orange County, copies of a birth certificate are normally available 6 to 8 weeks after the birth occurred.  There are several ways to obtain certified copies of a birth certificate, as well as several payment and delivery options.

Clerk-Recorder Department

Click here to obtain a certified copy of a birth certificate from 1889 until present.

Health Care Agency

Click here to obtain a certified copy of a birth certificate from 1994 until present.

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