Lake County Death Certificates (Michigan)

Clerk Offices in Lake County, Michigan maintain and preserve public records for a local government, including vital documents such as death certificates. Lake County death certificates provide information on the deceased individual's name, the place and time of death, and age at death. They may also include the cause of death. Lake County Clerks often issue certified death certificates, which may be required to settle financial and legal matters such as wills, estates, or filing for life insurance. Death certificates can also be used for genealogical research, and some Clerk Offices maintain Lake County vital records that date back to the 1600s. Clerk Offices typically provide online access to death certificates.

Lake County Clerk Baldwin MI 800 10th Street 49304 231-745-2725


Health Departments in Lake County, Michigan monitor public health and keep vital records, and they operate at the state, county, or local level. As part of this job, Health Departments maintain Lake County death certificates, which include information about the deceased individual such as name, date of birth, time and place of death, and age at death. Death certificates may also include the cause of death. These records can be used to settle legal and financial matters, including wills, estates, and life insurance filings. Death certificates may be available through the Lake County Health Department website.

Michigan Health Department Baldwin MI 4517 Michigan 37 49304 231-745-4663