Harris County Texas death records

Here is Quick reference information on where to obtain vital records in Harris County, Texas.

Especially for those people who prefer walk-in service, we have listed the physical address as well as the mailing address for the government agencies where records of birth, death, marriage and divorce are held. Relevant phone numbers are included so you can confirm  up-to-date information about the charges for services, or if you need to clarify anything about your records search.

Bureau of Vital Statistics
Texas Department of Health
P.O. Box 12040
Austin, TX 78711-2040

Texas Vital Statistics
Department of State Health Services
1100 W. 49th Street
Austin, TX 78756

Open M-F 8am to 5pm

ph. (512)  458- 7111

For MARRIAGES and DIVORCES only letters
verifying essential facts are available from state
office.

Certified copies of marriage licenses or divorce
decrees are available from the county clerk
(marriage) or district clerk (divorce) in the county
or district in which it was obtained.

OFFICES of the HARRIS COUNTY CLERK

Main Office, 201 Caroline,
3rd Floor of Administration Building
ph (713) 755-6411

Branch Offices

Baytown – 701 W. Baker Road, Baytown (281) 422-0253

Chimney Rock -  6000 Chimney Rock, Houston (713) 660-7902

Clay Road – 16715 Clay Road, Houston (281) 859-0685

Clear Lake -  16603 Buccaneer, Clear Lake (281) 486-7250

Cypresswood – 6831 Cypresswood Dr., Spring (281) 379-1057

Humble -  7900 Will Clayton Parkway, Humble (281) 540-1173

N. Shepherd – 7300 North Shepherd, Houston (713) 697-5193

Pasadena – 107 E. Shaw, Pasadena (713) 473-9048

South Belt – 10851 Scarsdale, Houston (281) 464-0115