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Link:
Arkansas Department of Health: Vital Records & Statistics
Contact Information:
Arkansas Department of Health
4815 West Markham Street
Little Rock, Arkansas 72205
501-661-2174
800-637-9314
Fax: 501-661-2717
Mailing Address:
Vital Records
4815 West Markham Street, Slot 44
Little Rock, Arkansas 72205
Additional Information:
State Office maintains birth
and death records from February 1914 onwards, but has a limited
number of birth records dated prior to 1914. There is also a
limited number of birth and death records for events in Little
Rock and Fort Smith, dating from 1881. State Office provides
marriage and divorce "coupons" which contain limited
information. Actual records must be obtained at the county
level.
Record Type: Birth
| Dates: Since February 1914 | Cost: $12.00
Birth records in the state of
Arkansas are restricted for 100 years following date of birth and must only be obtained by the spouse
or immediate relatives of the person named on the certificate,
or by a legal representative etc.
Record Type: Death
| Dates: Since February 1914 | Cost: $10.00
The Arkansas History Commission
keeps an alphabetical listing of deaths in Arkansas dating from
1914 through 1949, but they do not have the actual death
records. Death records in the state of
Arkansas are restricted for 50 years following date of death and must only be obtained by the spouse
or immediate relatives of the person named on the certificate,
or by a legal representative etc.
Record Type: Marriage
| Dates: Since January 1917 | Cost: $10.00
Maintained at the county level.
Coupons are available at the state level that provide limited
information. Actual records must be obtained from the County
Clerk or Circuit Court in the
county where the event occurred. Records are restricted under
Arkansas law and are only available to specific individuals.
Record Type: Divorce
| Dates: Since January 1923 | Cost: $10.00
Maintained at the county level.
Coupons are available at the state level that provide limited
information. Actual records must be obtained from the County
Clerk or Circuit Court in the
county where the event occurred. Records are restricted under
Arkansas law and are only available to specific individuals.
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