Department of Health
John J. Dreyzehner, MD, MPH, Commissioner
Fees
Service |
1st copy |
Each additional copy³ |
Birth Certificate - Long Form¹ |
$15.00 |
$5.00 |
Birth Certificate - Short Form¹ |
$8.00 |
$5.00 |
Marriage Certificate¹ |
$15.00 |
$5.00 |
Divorce Certificate¹ |
$15.00 |
$5.00 |
Death Certificate¹ |
$7.00 |
$7.00 |
Fee for expediting any certificate or amendment |
$5.00 |
|
Amending a certificate more than one year after the date of the event² |
$15.00 |
|
Preparing a new birth certificate (due to adoption, legitimation, or order of parentage) |
$15.00 |
|
Preparing and filing a report of adoption for a foreign-born person adopted in Tennessee |
$15.00 |
|
Preparing and filing a delayed certificate |
$15.00 |
|
Amending a birth certificate to remove the father’s name based on a rescission of Voluntary Acknowledgment of Paternity |
$15.00 |
|
Copy of supporting documentation used to file or amend a record (requested with the certificate) |
$5.00 |
|
Opening a sealed file and providing one copy of the contents |
$30.00 |
|
Providing verified information on a birth, death, marriage, or divorce (even if the record cannot be found) |
$15.00 |
|
¹If, after searching three years of records, the requested certificate cannot be located, you will be given a letter certifying that no record was found. The fee for a no record found is the same as for a certified copy.
²There is no fee for amending a record within the first year.
³Must be the same certificate and ordered at the same time.
Governor Bill Haslam
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