Vital Records

Vital Records

The following types of records are maintained by the
Alexander County Register of Deeds office:

• Marriage records
• Birth and Death records
• Delayed births

The only persons by law that may request a certified copy of a vital record are:

• Yourself
• Your spouse
• Your mother/father
• Your brother/sister
• Your child/grandchildren
• Your grandmother/grandfather
• A person seeking information for legal determination
  of personal or property rights (proof required)
• An authorized agent, attorney, or legal representative of the person named on the vital record

Note: Uncertified copies are available to the public.

To obtain a certified copy of a record, you may use the following printable form:
Application for Certified Copy of Vital Record

Certified copies: $10.00 each
Non-certified copies thru the mail: $ 1.00 each

Send check or money order to the following address:


Ben Hines Register of Deeds Alexander County 75 1st. St. SW, Suite 1 Taylorsville, NC 28681

Self-addressed, stamped envelopes are appreciated.

For further information, call 828-632-3152.

See our Genealogy page for more information about records.

To obtain a certified copy of a record, you may use the following printable form:
Application for Certified Copy of Vital Record