Mississippi County Birth Records (Missouri)

The Mississippi County Clerk is responsible for maintaining important documents for a county or local area, including vital documents like Mississippi 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 Missouri birth certificate acts as legal proof of birth and citizenship, and it may be required to apply for a MO 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 Mississippi County genealogical research. Birth records can be requested online at the Clerk Office website.

Bertrand City Clerk Bertrand MO 405 East Cedar Street 63823 573-233-8211

East Prairie City Clerk East Prairie MO 219 North Washington Street 63845 573-649-3057

Mississippi County Clerk Charleston MO 200 North Main Street 63834 573-683-2146


Mississippi County Town and City Halls keep documents and records related to their municipality, including vital documents like Mississippi 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 Mississippi 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 Mississippi County, Missouri. Town and City Halls may also maintain other Mississippi 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.

Bertrand City Hall Bertrand MO 405 East Cedar Street 63823 573-683-3051

Charleston City Hall Charleston MO 204 North Main Street 63834 573-683-3325

Wyatt City Hall Wyatt MO 215 Oak Street 63882 573-675-3314


The Mississippi County Health Department is responsible for monitoring public health, and it may operate at the Missouri, Mississippi County, or local level. In some areas, Health Departments are also responsible for maintaining Mississippi County vital records, including documents related to birth such as birth certificates. These Mississippi 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 Missouri State driver's license or passport, receive a Social Security number, or apply for government services, and they can also be useful for Mississippi County genealogical research. Health Departments may provide online access to their birth records.

East Prairie Health Department East Prairie MO 202 East Pine Street 63845 573-649-5502

Mississippi County Health Department Charleston MO 1200 East Marshall Street 63834 573-683-2191