The Recorder's Office maintains vital records for Births,
Deaths, and Marriages in Ventura County from 1873 to present. The fees for
certified copies are listed below and this fee is nonrefundable. If a
record is not found, a Certificate of No Record will be issued.
For a certified copy of confidential marriage, please contact the County
Office - (805)654-2263.
The Information required to obtain copies of Vital Records are the names of the
individuals, and the dates of events.
Note: If your record has been amended due to an adoption, court order or paternity action, we cannot guarantee that your certificate is on file in our office. You may want to submit your request to the for processing.
| Method | Required |
| In person |
Come to our office 8:00am - 5:00pm
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Send in all the required information as shown for an
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| Internet | For credit card purchases use our authorized vendor Vitalchek by clicking on the online links below. |
| Certificate | Order Placement Methods | First Copy |
Additional Copies |
| Birth | $18.00 | $18.00 | |
| Death | $14.00 | $14.00 | |
| Marriage | $14.00 | $14.00 |
NOTE: The Ventura County Clerk and Recorder’s Office does not accept credit cards or online orders; however, for your convenience, you can process online requests through an independent company that we have partnered with to provide you this service;
VitalChek Network, Inc. VitalChek can be reached either through its website, www.vitalchek.com, an additional fee is charged by VitalChek for using this service, and all major credit cards are accepted, including American Express®, Discover®, MasterCard® or Visa®.
| VitalChek shipping & Handling Cost | |
| Regular Mail | $12.95 |
| UPS | $19.00 |
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