Instructions for Requesting a Birth, Marriage or Death Certificate (PDF)

Question: Contact the Town Clerk’s Office
15 Rope Ferry Rd
Waterford, CT 06385
CLERK@WATERFORDCT.ORG
(860)444-5831
INSTRUCTION FOR REQUESTING A BIRTH, MARRIAGE OR DEATH CERTIFICATE
Include the following:
1. Download Form from waterfordct.org
2. Also enclose a copy of a valid, government issued photographic identification; or, if photo ID is
not available, at least two of the following documents:
- A social security card
-Written verification of identity from an employer
-Automobile registration
- Copy of utility bill showing name and address
-Checking account deposit slip showing name and address
-Voter registration card
3. Fee: $20 per copy. Check or money order payable to “Waterford Town Clerk”.
4. For Marriage, or Death Certificate the ID requirement is necessary if receiving a certificate with
the social security number(s). The social security numbers will be redacted if no ID is included
with the request.
5. Include a self-addressed stamped envelope.