How to Get a Weld County Birth Certificate the Easy Way

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The Easiest Way to Get a Weld County Birth Certificate

Getting a new birth certificate can be an intimidating and complicated process. You have to be aware of the various channels this important document can be requested when you need to request it, how much it might cost, and who is authorized to even request a birth certificate. DoNotPay can help you iron out the difficulties when it comes to obtaining a . Here's what you need to know.

The Basics of Getting a Birth Certificate in Weld County

First things first, you can acquire a through the Weld County Department of Public Health and Environment. There are two offices for this institution in Colorado. These offices are located at 1555 North 17th Avenue Greeley, CO 80631 and 4209 County Road 24 ½ Longmont, CO 80504. Keep the following in mind:

  1. This department can issue birth certificates from anywhere in Colorado.
  2. The birth certificates must be from records established from 1902 to the present.
  3. If the birthday for your requested certificate occurred before 1902, then only records deriving from Weld County can be acquired.

There Are Multiple Ways You Can Request Weld County Birth Certificates

Now that you're aware of the basics regarding where to get a birth certificate, you need to know the methods available to order one. There are multiple ways you can order a birth certificate:

In-personYou can generally get same-day service when following this method. Keep in mind that the offices are open for limited hours.
MailIf pursuing this office, ensure your application arrives with a legible form of identification and proof of relationship or reason for interest. Payments accepted for a mailed application are checks, money orders, and major credit cards. Allow three to five business days for processing.
FaxThe same instructions for mailing an application apply when faxing. Ensure everything is legible. The only accepted forms of payment are Discover, MasterCard, and Visa.

Can I Request a Birth Certificate Online?

You actually are able to request a birth certificate online through an independent company the Weld County Department of Public Health and Environment has teamed up with. This method is similar to mailing, but there is a $10 processing fee.

How Much Do Weld County Birth Certificates Cost?

Basic costs are explained below.

  • Initial copies of a birth certificate in Weld County are $20
  • Copies ordered at the same time as the original are $13
  • You will need a valid form of identification

How DoNotPay Can Help Make the Process Easier

You might be starting to understand how this process can become a bit confusing. You need to be aware of multiple offices, the different methods of ordering, what payments are accepted, and have all of your documents in order.

If this seems like too much of a hassle, here's how DoNotPay can help:

  1. Go to the Birth Certificates product on DoNotPay.

  2. Select who the certificate is for (you or a loved one). If you are requesting a copy of someone else's certificate, enter their personal details, and upload evidence that proves your relationship.

  3. Enter the location you or your loved one was born in, so we can complete the form specific to your state.

  4. Enter the name(s) of the parent(s) as displayed on the certificate.

  5. Indicate what you will be using this certificate for, and choose whether you need an authorized or certified copy.

  6. Enter your contact information and shipping address. Upload copies of your government-issued identification, such as a driver's license.

  7. Choose whether you would like to electronically sign this form or not. Once we generate the form, verify that all of the information is correct.

  8. If you need the document to be notarized, schedule a notarization appointment using our Notary product. Otherwise, proceed to our Mail Checks product and let DoNotPay mail-in your request form with a check on your behalf.

And that's that! DoNotPay makes the process as simple as possible.

Let DoNotPay Help Make Ordering a Birth Certificate Stress Free

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You don't have to do all of this on your own! Allow DoNotPay to do all the heavy lifting. Ordering a birth certificate is already a stressful situation, given the importance of the document. You want to make sure you are able to obtain a certified birth certificate that is done correctly and as quickly as possible. This is where DoNotPay thrives. Sign up today.

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