About Oklahoma Vital Records

Oklahoma vital records are held by the Oklahoma State Department of Health Vital Records Service under 63 O.S. § 1-301 et seq. Certified birth records cost $20, death records $15; marriage records are filed with the district court clerk where the marriage occurred. Orders are placed via VitalChek or in person at the state office in Oklahoma City.

Oklahoma Vital Records

County Records

Divorces
Official Free
Search Oklahoma courts statewide or by county for family and domestic cases (divorces, dissolutions, annulments, child custody, and child support.

Statewide Records

Frequently Asked Questions

Where do I get a Oklahoma birth or death certificate?

Oklahoma's state vital records office issues certified copies. County clerks or local health departments often handle local copies faster.

Are vital records free to view online?

Indexes may be free; certified birth, death, marriage, and divorce copies cost a fee.

Who can request a confidential record?

Certified birth and death copies are typically restricted to the registrant and immediate family. Informational copies are open.

How do I find older marriage or divorce records?

Older records often reside with the county clerk or town clerk where the event occurred — see the County tab.