APPLYING FOR A VITAL RECORD

 

The fees for a certified birth certificate is $15.00 for the first copy and $10.00 for each additional copy requested at the same time for the same record. Please make check or money order payable to the Exeter Town Clerk.

All individuals requesting a certified copy of a record (RSA 5-C:102, VI) must present positive identification including, but not limited to,

a driver's license, passport or other picture identification OR
in the absence of an acceptable picture identification, a Documentation Evidence for Individuals Not Possessing An Acceptable Picture Identification Form is required.  CLICK HERE FOR FORM

*******If a search was made for the record you requested from the information you provided, and we are unable to locate such record, you will be charged $15 per RSA 5-C:10.******* 

IN PERSON - You may come down to the Office of the Town Clerk, 10 Front Street, during regular business hours:

Monday, Wednesday, Thursday from 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m
Tuesdays from 8:00 am to 7:00 pm
Friday from 8:00 am to 12:30 pm.

You will need to provide positive identification and complete a request form.  

BY MAIL - You may complete the online application Request for Birth Certificate form and send with proper payment and a copy of your drivers license or picture ID to:

Exeter Town Clerk's Office
10 Front Street
Exeter NH 03833.

CLICK HERE FOR A MARRIAGE CERTIFICATE REQUEST FORM.   A self-addressed return envelope with the appropriate postage affixed is required to process all mail requests.

ONLINE -  CLICK HERE 

If the record is not found, the office will retain the $15.00 for each record requested and notify you that the record was not found.

The State of NH requires a copy of a valid picture identification for the individual applying for the birth certificate before a record will be released.