What is the mission of the Assumption Parish Clerk of court?

Our mission is to perform the duties of this office responsibly and with the utmost respect for you and the public records of Assumption Parish. We strive to provide exceptional service and take pride in the preservation and management of records.

Who is entitled to a certified copy of a birth record?

Birth records are not public records and only the following are entitled to receive certified copies: Person named on the record if 18 years of age or older Parent(s) shown on the record Legal guardian or legal representative of the child. Written evidence or guardianship or legal representation is required.

How old do you have to be to get a birth record?

Birth Records. Birth records are not public records and only the following are entitled to receive certified copies: Person named on the record if 18 years of age or older. Parent(s) shown on the record. Legal guardian or legal representative of the child. Written evidence or guardianship or legal representation is required.

Is the IDPH office still accepting birth records?

Requests for vital records may still be submitted to our office via regular mail. Please be advised that due to the closure notice and limited staff, the processing and completion of requests are delayed, and we are currently processing at 12+ weeks from the receipt of the request.

Our mission is to perform the duties of this office responsibly and with the utmost respect for you and the public records of Assumption Parish. We strive to provide exceptional service and take pride in the preservation and management of records.

How can I check the availability of birth records?

To check the availability of birth records in a particular state, go the vital records wiki pages for that state. In addition you may browse or search FamilySearch Historical Record Collections.

How old do you have to be to get a copy of your birth record?

Birth records are not public records and only the following are entitled to receive certified copies: 1 Person named on the record if 18 years of age or older 2 Parent (s) shown on the record 3 Legal guardian or legal representative of the child. Written evidence or guardianship or legal representation is required.

Is it normal for birth records to be missing?

But, it is not unusual for birth records to be entirely missing. State and county jurisdictions began keeping birth and death records at different times as required in each state, so you must check with the local state laws to determine when the earliest state or county birth records are available.