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The Perry County Health Department serves as registrar for Perry County through the State of Missouri Bureau of Vital Records. The services are administered per rules and regulations established by the Bureau of Vital Records. The Perry County Health Department may print birth and death certificates for those occurring in the State of Missouri only. Certified copies are available on the following: Births - After 1920 Deaths - After 1980 Certificates prior to these dates must be requested from the State of Missouri, Department of Health and Senior Services, Bureau of Vital Records. Current charges are: $15.00 birth certificate $13.00 first death certificate ($10.00 for each additional copy requested at the same time as the first certificate) Certified copies are computer generated and valid for all legal purposes. False applications for a certified copy of a vital record is a felony punishable by a fine up to $5,000.00, five years in prison or both (RSMo 193.315). Perry County Health Department can issue birth certificates for those individuals born in Missouri only. To request a certified copy of a birth or death certificate, send in the correct form (choose below):  PCHD Birth Certificate Application (48 kB)
PCHD Death Certificate Application (43.5 kB) Mail the completed form along with a check or money order to: Perry County Health Department
406 N. Spring Street, Suite 1
Perryville, MO 63775
Certificates may also be ordered from:
Missouri Dept. of Health, Bureau of Vital Records
930 Wildwood, PO Box 570
Jefferson City, MO 65102
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