NOTICE: PLEASE READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS IN THE BEFORE YOU GO SECTION BEFORE VISITING VITAL RECORDS

El Paso County Public Health Vital Records provides certified copies of birth and death records for vital events that occurred in Colorado. Please follow our handy guide below to access a birth or death record.

Need a birth or death record outside of El Paso County?

Visit Vital Records Offices in Colorado to learn more about other Vital Records offices. (Please call before visiting any Vital Records Office in person.)

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Before You Go...

Make an appointment

El Paso County Vital Records is currently seeing in-person customers by appointment only.

If you are more than five minutes late for your appointment, you will need to re-schedule. Please do not visit our office if you are sick, have symptoms of COVID-19, or have been exposed to someone with COVID-19.

Whenever possible, only the applicant should come to the appointment. Please have your birth certificate application and/or death certificate application completed in advance and bring a valid photo ID. You may also need to bring supporting documentation for proof of relationship or proof of direct and tangible interest. To schedule an appointment, click on the "Book an Appointment" link below.

Click Here to Schedule an Appointment

Make sure you have the right documents

Proof of relationship and a valid photo ID are required to process all requests. Any documents presented for the purpose of establishing identity or relationship must be fully intact and easy to read.

Go to the correct location

El Paso County Public Health Vital Records is located at the EPCPH Main Location only:

1675 W. Garden of the Gods Rd. Suite 2044
Colorado Springs, CO 80907

Be prepared for the fees

Costs and fees are as follows:

First copy of birth certificate: $20; each additional copy of birth certificate (on the same order) $13
First copy of death certificate: $20; each additional copy of death certificate (on the same order) $13