Apache County Office of Vital Records, located at 75 W. Cleveland St. 2nd floor, St. Johns, is now issuing certified copies of death certificates for deaths occurring after October 26, 2007.

Certified copies of death certificates cost $10.00 each. Only money orders are accepted. Mail requests for certified copies to:

Apache County Public Health Services District
Office of Vital Records
PO Box 697
St. Johns, AZ 85936

To submit a request by mail the following must be included:

• A completed Application for Certified Death Certificate/Fetal Death Certificate/Birth Resulting in Still Birth Certificate located on the ADHS forms page or available in our office.
• A copy of your valid government-issued picture identification, which bears your signature or have your signature notarized.
• Proof of eligibility.
• Appropriate fee. Acceptable payment method is money orders ONLY. PLEASE DO NOT SEND CASH. Money orders must be for the exact amount and made payable to Office of Vital Records.

To make a request in person, the office is open Monday through Thursday from 6:30AM-5:30PM. It would be advisable to call prior to coming in, especially if you are traveling a long distance. For questions, please call Keli at 928-337-7548. For after-hours assistance call (928) 245-0624.

Death certificates for deaths occurring prior to October 26, 2007 and birth records must be obtained from ADHS, Office of Vital Records
P.O. Box 3887 Phoenix, AZ 85030
(602) 364-1300 or (888) 816-5907