Directory/MD
Maryland
Maryland Division of Vital Records
- Usual fee
- $10 per copy
- How to order
- State or VitalChek
The online vendor is VitalChek, used by many agencies. You pay the state fee plus their convenience and shipping. This desk does not take a cut.
Who may request
Immediate family or a legal representative.
Timing
The state office in Baltimore handles statewide requests. Some county health departments issue local deaths.
Notes from the desk
A death in a DC hospital is not a Maryland record, even if the person lived in Maryland.
Counties on this desk
County pages exist only after this desk checked an official source. If your county is not listed, use the state office above.