The cost is $22.00 each for Certified Birth/Death Certificates. Records on file are from 1908 to present; earlier records are located at the Sandusky County Courthouse. At this health department, certificates are provided on demand if arriving in person. Certificates requested via US Mail have same day turn around. All birth records from the state of Ohio are available at the Sandusky County Health Department.
To obtain a copy of a certified birth or death certificate by mail, you may send a letter of request with a S. A. S. E. (Self Addressed Stamped Envelope), and a check made payable to the Sandusky County Health Department to:
Sandusky County Health Department
Vital Statistics
2000 Countryside Drive
Fremont, Ohio 43420
Links of interest:
For vital records through the state of Ohio: http://www.odh.state.oh.us/VitStats/birth1.htm
Passport information: http://www.travel.state.gov/passport_services.html
Vital records through any other US state/territory
(source: National Center for Health Statistics)
Directory of all health departments in the state of Ohio
(source: Ohio Department of Health or ODH)