Vital Records

Vital Records


IMPORTANT  UPDATE: Temporarily Closed 

The Vital Records office will be temporarily closed from Monday May 20, 2024, until Friday, May 31, 2024.

We apologize for any inconvenience this temporary closure may cause and appreciate your understanding as we work to improve our services. We will reopen on Monday, June 3, 2024.

Appointments 

Vital Records office will be by appointment only during these hours.

Hours of Operation 

  • Mondays -  8:00 am to 12:00 pm
  • Tuesdays - 8:00 am to 12:00 pm
  • Wednesdays CLOSED
  • Thursdays - 8:00 am to 12:00 pm
  • Fridays- 8:00 am to 12:00 pm

The Prince George’s County Health Department provides appointment only service.  We issue birth certificates for anyone born in the State of Maryland AFTER 1939 and death certificates for individuals who died in Maryland AFTER 2015.

Individuals born prior to 1939 and who died prior to 2015 should contact the Maryland Department of Health's Vital Statistics Administration at 410-764-3038.

Birth & Death Certificates

Birth Certificates

Prince George's County Vital Records issue birth certificates for anyone born in the State of Maryland AFTER 1939.

Death Certificates

We issue death certificates for individuals who died in Maryland AFTER 2015.

Contact Us

If you have any questions or need further assistance, please email PGCVitalRecords@co.pg.md.us or call (301) 324-2940.