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Tulare County

Office of the Assessor/Clerk-Recorder

Death Records

Do you need a copy of a death certificate? Visit our death certificates webpage to explore your options for obtaining one.

Death records are available only in the county in which the death took place. A listing of contacts in other counties is available here.

Death records for current-year events and one year prior originate in and are available from the County health department (Vital Statistics). The Clerk-Recorder maintains records for all years.

You can download, print and submit in person a completed form to Tulare County Clerk, 221 S. Mooney Blvd., Rm. 105, Visalia, Calif., between 8:00 AM and 3:00 PM. Please bring a valid photo ID. You can also mail a notarized application and payment to the address above, and your certificate will be mailed to you.

 

Please click below to download the form:

Death Records

Application for authorized or information-only copy.