What does a certified death certificate usually cost in West Virginia?

$12 per copy. Last checked 2026-08-29. Confirm the current fee on the official office site before you pay.

Where do I order a death certificate if the death was in West Virginia?

West Virginia Vital Registration. Confirm current fees. Have the date and county. Official office: https://dhhr.wv.gov/vital/.

West Virginia Vital Registration

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.

Immediate family or a legal representative.

State office. Some counties issue.

Confirm current fees. Have the date and county.

Confirm fees on the official site

Last checked August 29, 2026