This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Author: ThomasKer2 Surnames: Classification: queries Message Board URL: http://boards.rootsweb.com/localities.northam.usa.states.michigan.counties.wayne/18082.1/mb.ashx Message Board Post: I'm not related to this person. Wayne County does not permit public browsing of birth, death, or marriage records. You will need to order the death cert. Parents names should be on the death cert BUT only if the informant knew that info. **************************************************************** Person MUST have died within the Detroit city limits. Q. Where do I go to get a birth certificate or death certificate? A. The Detroit Health Department, Vital Records Division, Herman Kiefer Health Complex, 1151 Taylor (zip 48202-1732) near the John C. Lodge expressway. The phone numbers are 313-876-4049 [recorded message] and 313-876-4133. Person must have died in Wayne County, Michigan & within the city limits of Detroit. Cost is $20.00. Call first before ordering as pricing may have changed. Hours are 8 - 4pm Eastern time SHARP Mon - Fri. FREE parking. Cash, certified check, money order are accepted. A walk-in service is available. Public browsing of the records is not permitted. Make payment to - City of Detroit. Personal checks or credit/debit cards are not accepted. Wayne County excluding Detroit but within Wayne county, Michigan Cost is $22.00 [pricing may have changed] Cathy M. Garrett- Clerk of Wayne County C/o Birth and Death Records Division 201 Coleman A. Young Municipal Center Detroit, Mi 48226 Important Note: The author of this message may not be subscribed to this list. If you would like to reply to them, please click on the Message Board URL link above and respond on the board.