These are the forms we have available in our office. If you're needing other legal forms; please visit our Resources page and click the button below
We can not offer legal help. If you are needing legal help, you can contact an attorney or the local legal aid office at 361.226.5542.
Please note: All DBA forms are formatted to print on legal size paper. Forms that require the signature of a notary must be completed and notarized before they are brought to our office for recording. As of 9-1-2019 House Bill 3609 requires that all DBA forms dealing with corporations may only be filed at the Secretary of State's office in Austin. We will refuse to file them.
USE FORM ABOVE IF REQUESTING FROM LOCAL PORT LAVACA OFFICE.
ACCEPTABLE FORMS OF IDENTIFICATION TO RECEIVE BIRTH/DEATH CERTIFICATES.
THE APPLICATION ON THIS LINK ABOVE IS FOR VITAL STATISTICS IN AUSTIN ONLY.
If you cannot find an answer to your question, please contact us at (361)553-4411
Only Immediate Family Members (either by blood, marriage, or adoption) can obtain Birth Certificates.
All other applicants must provide legal documentation (such as a court order establishing guardianship, an insurance policy listing the applicant as the beneficiary, etc.) that documents a direct, tangible interest in the birth or death certificate.
For full details, see Section 181.1(21) of the Texas Administrative Code.
You can visit the Texas Health and Human Services website for more information.
An Expired Drivers License is not considered a Primary Form of Identification.
When requesting a Vital Record through the Vitals Access Website, you will go through "ID.me", which will verify your Identity.