Calvert County Health Department

Death Certificates

Certified Copies of Death Certificates

Death certificates for anyone deceased after January 1, 2015 may be obtained at the Health Department.

To obtain a certified copy of a death certificate:

• Appear in person at the Health Department
• Complete the application
• Provide proof of relationship to deceased.
• Fees: $18.00 for first copy and $20.00 for each additional copy.
• Cash, checks, money orders, Visa and Mastercard are accepted.
• Please make checks or money orders payable to:
  Calvert County Health Department
• Hours: Monday – Friday 8:00 am – 12:00 noon & 2:00 pm – 4:00 pm

Death certificates for persons deceased prior to January 1, 2015, are only available through the State of Maryland Division of Vital Records in Baltimore. The cost is $10.00 for the first certificate and $12.00 for each additional certificate. Checks or money orders should be made payable to the DIVISION OF VITAL RECORDS and mailed with the completed application to the address on the application form. Applications may be obtained from this Health Department.