Birth Records in
Houston, Texas

Birth record availability: 1903-2024

Obtaining birth records in Houston depends on what you need them for.

If you need a certified birth for yourself or for your son/daughter (many government issued documents require proof of identity), then you can walk-in to the Houston Local Registrar and get a birth certificate for a fee of $23.

The Local Registrar in Houston has birth records from 1903-2024. You can get records from any county at this office because the local registrars in Texas are electronically linked up to the main Vital Statistics Bureau in Austin. If you choose to walk-in, there is a fee of $23 for birth records.

Vital Records Office in Houston, Tx


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