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Michigan

Michigan Vital Records

Usual fee
$34 first copy, $16 each additional
How to order
County or state
Official office

Who may request

Immediate family or a legal representative.

Timing

County clerks issue Michigan deaths and are usually faster than Lansing.

Notes from the desk

Michigan’s first-copy fee is high. Additional copies on the same order cost less. County clerks may beat the state price. Ask.

Confirm fees on the official site

Last checked August 29, 2026

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