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Death Related Records/Permits | Butler County Health Department

1619 North Main Street, Poplar Bluff, MO 63901

Eligibility

No restrictions.

Required documents

Information needed for the subject of the birth and/or death certificate (Date of birth, date of death, full complete name, etc.)

Hours

Mon-Fri - 8:00am to 5:00pm
573-785-0131
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After Hours Public Health Emergency

573-785-2825
Fax·

Fax

573-785-8478
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Main

Languages

English

Application process

Apply in person

Fees

Birth Certificates: $15.00 Death Certificates: $14.00

Service area

Butler county in Missouri
County health department responsible for preventing epidemics and the spread of disease, protecting against environmental hazards and injuries, promoting and encouraging healthy behaviors and responding to disasters and assisting communities in recovery. Provides birth certificates, death related records/permits, public facility health inspections, restaurant/food sanitation, blood pressure screening, breast examinations, mammograms, pap tests, cholesterol/triglycerides tests, diabetes screenings, vision screenings, hearing screenings, HIV tests, hypoglycemia screening, lead poisoning screening, sexually transmitted disease screening, tuberculosis screening, breast self exam instruction, birth control counseling, pregnancy testing, breastfeeding support programs, childhood immunizations, flu vaccines, general immunizations, HPV immunizations and meningitis immunizations.

Last assured

11/13/2025

Providing organization

BUTLER COUNTY HEALTH DEPARTMENT
County health department responsible for preventing epidemics and the spread of disease, protecting against environmental hazards and injuries, promoting and encouraging healthy behaviors and responding to disasters and assisting communities in recovery.