Iowa’s Department of Public Health sets new standards for being polite; their conveniently located office is not only the mailing address but the walk-in office with polite representatives who achieve a new high in costumer service. You can find all the information you need, any copies of vital information for your self or close family members, if you have what you need and they can help you with all of this regarding birth, marriage, death and divorce records.
To reach the office in charge of vital statistics:
To mail forms, requests or questions the official mailing location in Iowa for vital records is:
Iowa Department of Public Health
Bureau of Health Statistics
Lucas State Office Building, 1st Floor
Des Moines, Iowa 50319-0075
The Bureau Chief, Jill France’s office if you need more information or where not helped in a way you felt was adequate is:
Lucas State Ofc. Bldg.
321 E. 12th Street
Des Moines, IA 50319
Walk-in services are also available from the mailing address.
Public office hours for walk-in services and live phone representatives are Monday through Friday 7:00a.m. to 4:45p.m.
The official website for the Iowa Department of Public Health in charge of Bureau of Health Statistics which covers vital records is:
http://www.idph.state.ia.us/apl/health_statistics.asp#vital
If you wish to contact by e-mail or online use the following link: http://www.idph.state.ia.us/contact_us.asp
To contact the office by phone call:
(515) 281-4944
If that number was out of service or you where not bale to find the information you needed call toll free:
(866)809-0290
Or the bureau Chief’s office number is:
(515) 281-4944