Vital Statistics
Vital Records offices are located in each of the 169 towns in Connecticut. The vital records registrar in each town is responsible for maintaining a registry of all births, marriages, civil unions, deaths and fetal deaths that occur within its town.
The Town Clerk of the Town also serves as the Registrar of Vital Statistics and the Asst. Town Clerk and other full time staff also serve as Asst. Registrars of Vital Statistics. They will be able to help you with all of your Vital requests.
How to request certified copies
You may request certified copies of birth, marriage and death certificates in person or by clicking below and down loading the following request forms.
Please call 203-385-4020 if you have any questions.
Request for certified copy of a Birth Certificate
Request for certified copy of a Death Certificate
Request for certified copy of a Marriage Certificate
How To Apply For A Marriage License
Please click here for more information on applying for a Marriage License.
New Law
On Wednesday, November 12, 2008 the Connecticut Superior Court entered a judgment legalizing same-sex marriages in Connecticut. This judgment was made in accordance with the Connecticut Supreme Court's decision in the Kerrigan case that was released in October 2008. As of November 12, 2008, same-sex marriages are legal in Connecticut. |