May I obtain a birth/death certificate by mail?

Yes. To obtain a birth/death certificate by mail, complete and send the application form, available on this site, along with the appropriate fee, payable to Denton County Clerk, to:
Attn: Birth/Death Records
1450 E McKinney Street
Denton, TX 76209  

Documents

Birth and Death Certificate Application - English (PDF)

Accepted Payments

Acceptable payment options are: 

  • Business check
  • Cash
  • Cashier’s check
  • Money order
  • Personal checks

Helpful Resources

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1. May I obtain a birth/death certificate by mail?
2. Can I download the birth/death certificate application forms?
3. Who is a qualified applicant?
4. How much does it cost to obtain a birth certificate?
5. How much does it cost for a copy of a death certificate?
6. What information is needed to obtain a birth/death certificate?
7. How can a Funeral Home Director obtain a Burial Transit Permit outside of regular operating hours?