Tennessee Office of Vital Records
Tennessee Department of Health
State office that issues certified birth certificates for $15 per copy. Because records are registered statewide, any county health department can also issue a Tennessee birth certificate; bring identification and fees, and non-parent/child/spouse requesters need proof of entitlement.
Who it's for
The person named on the record, or their parent, child, or spouse; others need supporting documents
How to get in
Apply in person at the Andrew Johnson Tower (entrance on Rosa Parks Blvd side) or at a county health department
What to bring
Photo identification and the $15 fee
Services
ID & documents