Death Record Request
Where To Apply:
- In Person in the Moultrie County Clerk's Office
- Download Application and mail into the County Clerk’s Office
- Fill out the request online with a small fee by using Official Records Online- ORO
Where to Mail Application
Moultrie County Clerk
10 S. Main, Suite 6
Sullivan, IL 61951
Fee:
$19 for the first copy, $10 for each additional copy of the same record when purchased at the same time - Cash or Check only.
Office Hours:
Monday - Friday
8:30 am to 4:30 pm
Who is entitled to certified copy?
- You must be at least 18 years of age.
- Parent(s) shown on the certificate
- Legal guardian or legal representative of the child
- Upon the specific written request for a certified copy by a department of the State or a municipal corporation or the Federal Government
- Upon the court order of a court of record
For Genealogical Purposes: Death must be on file longer than 20 years.
Please Note: Recordings with limited information begin December 1877. Death Records with detailed information began in 1915.
Identification Required:
Photo ID required for Birth or Death Vital Records (and, at the discretion of the County Clerk's Office, for some Marriage Records). If you do not have a photo ID then a copy of your Social Security card.
Death Records cannot be faxed or emailed