Vital records in Vermont are maintained by the Vermont Department of Health in Burlington, where they issue certified copies of birth, death, marriage & divorce certificates. All prior records must be requested from the county department where the event was filed.
Below is a table showing the year ranges that the Vermont Department of Health - Agency of Human Services can provide:
| Record Type | Available From |
|---|---|
| Vermont Birth Records | 1909 – 2025 |
| Vermont Death Records | 1909 – 2025 |
| Vermont Divorce Records | 1909 – 2025 |
| Vermont Marriage Records | 1909 – 2025 |
| County | Year Founded |
|---|---|
| Addison County, VT | 1785 |
| Bennington County, VT | 1779 |
| Caledonia County, VT | 1792 |
| Chittenden County, VT | 1787 |
| Essex County, VT | 1792 |
| Franklin County, VT | 1792 |
| Grand Isle County, VT | 1802 |
| Lamoille County, VT | 1835 |
| Orange County, VT | 1781 |
| Orleans County, VT | 1792 |
| Rutland County, VT | 1781 |
| Washington County, VT | 1810 |
| Windham County, VT | 1781 |
| Windsor County, VT | 1781 |