What is available?
1910 to present for entire state. Some earlier records can be found
at local registrars offices.
Who may request a copy?
-Person named on the records.
-Immediate family.
-Legal representatives of those named above.
-Others demonstrating a direct and tangible interest in the records.
Copy of ID required.
Death Certificates
What is available?
1900 to present for entire state. Some earlier records can be found
at local registrar offices.
Who may request a copy?
-Parents; grandparents; stepparents; siblings; spouse; adult
children, stepchildren or grandchildren of the deceased.
-Legal representatives of any of the above.
-Legal representatives of the deceased.
-Probate researchers.
-Genealogists representing family members with appropriate
credentials.
-Others who may demonstrate a direct and tangible interest when
information is needed for determination or protection of a personal
property right.
Copy of ID required.
Marriage Records
What is available?
Records are available for the entire state for the following years: 1900-1939
and 1975-present. 1940-1974 are not available through the Colorado
Department of Public Health and Environment,
Vital Records Section and must be obtained from the county where the
license was obtained.
Who may request a copy?
No restrictions, but copy of ID required.
Dissolution Records (divorce, separation, annulment)
What is available?
Records are available for the entire state for the following years:
1900-1939 and 1968-present. 1940-1967 are not available through the
Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment,
Vital Records Section and must be obtained from the county where the
dissolution was decreed.
Who may request a copy?
No restrictions, but copy of ID required.