Benzie County Birth Records (Michigan)

The Benzie County Clerk is responsible for maintaining important documents for a county or local area, including vital documents like Benzie County birth records. These birth records include birth certificates that list the baby's name, date of birth, time of birth, and the location, as well as personal information about the parents. A Michigan birth certificate acts as legal proof of birth and citizenship, and it may be required to apply for a MI driver's license or passport, receive a Social Security number, or apply for government services. Other birth records include demographic records on birth, which are useful for researchers, as well as records on birth that can be used for Benzie County genealogical research. Birth records can be requested online at the Clerk Office website.

Benzie County Clerk Beulah MI 448 Court Place 49617 231-882-9671


The Benzie County Health Department is responsible for monitoring public health, and it may operate at the Michigan, Benzie County, or local level. In some areas, Health Departments are also responsible for maintaining Benzie County vital records, including documents related to birth such as birth certificates. These Benzie County public records, which act as legal proof of birth and citizenship, list the baby's name, date of birth, time of birth, and the location, as well as personal information about the parents. Birth certificates may be required to apply for a Michigan State driver's license or passport, receive a Social Security number, or apply for government services, and they can also be useful for Benzie County genealogical research. Health Departments may provide online access to their birth records.

Benzie County Health Department Frankfort MI 6051 Frankfort Highway, Ste 100 49635 231-882-2103

Benzie-Leelanau District Health Department Benzonia MI 6051 Frankfort Highway, 100 49616 231-882-4409

Benzie County Town and City Halls keep documents and records related to their municipality, including vital documents like Benzie County birth records. Birth certificates, for example, list the baby's name, date of birth, time of birth, and the location, and they also provide personal information about the parents. These Benzie County public records act as legal proof of birth and citizenship, and they may be required to apply for government services, receive a Social Security number, or apply for a driver's license or passport in Benzie County, Michigan. Town and City Halls may also maintain other Benzie County birth records, such as demographic records for the entire municipality, which may be useful for researchers, and historical birth records that can be used for genealogical research. The Town or City Hall may provide online request forms for birth certificates on its website.

Benzonia City Hall Benzonia MI 1276 Michigan Avenue 49616 231-882-9981

Frankfort City Hall Frankfort MI 412 Main Street 49635 231-352-7117


Benzie County Hospitals provide a variety of medical services to patients of all ages, including labor and delivery services. When a baby is born at a Hospital in Benzie County, Michigan, it creates birth records for the birth. These can include ceremonial Benzie County birth certificates which list the baby's name, date of birth, weight and length, and the Hospital's name, as well as information about the parents. These ceremonial birth certificates cannot act as legal proof of identity in Michigan, but they may be a valuable source of information on an individual's birth. Hospitals also maintain demographic information on babies born at their facility, which may be accessible to researchers.

Paul Oliver Memorial Hospital Frankfort MI 224 Park Avenue 49635 231-352-2200