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Death Certificates


Death Certificates - if the death occurred in San Luis Obispo.

Fee is $12.00 per copy. Online Form.

 


How Can I Order a Certified Copy of a Vital Record?

There are three methods to order a copy of a vital record filed in San Luis Obispo County.

1. Requests made in person at our San Luis Obispo or Atascadero location are completed while you wait, within about 10 to 15 minutes.

2. Send the completed form (forms) along with a check or money order, made payable to SLO County Clerk-Recorder, in the required amount to:

San Luis Obispo County Clerk-Recorder
1055 Monterey Street
Room D120
San Luis Obispo, CA 93408

3. Order the copy using your credit card by:
faxing the completed form(s) along with your credit card information to (805) 781-1111;
or calling (805) 781-5080;
or through Vitalchek Network

There is an additional $6.00 fee for ordering using your credit card.

Requests for vital record copies submitted by mail or using a credit card are completed and mailed by the next business day via the U. S. Postal Service.

Please visit the State Vital Records Office for further information.