For birth, death and marriage certificates by mail, you must send a request with the name or names involved (including mother's maiden name for birth), date of birth, death or marriage and the number of certificates you are requesting.

Send this request, along with $10 for each certificate requested, to:
Register of Deeds
109 Old Bridge Street
Jacksonville, NC 28540

Payment must be by cash, or money order. We are not able to accept any checks through the mail. If you send a check, your request will be rejected and mailed back to you. Please make money order payable to Register of Deeds.

Please include a copy of your valid photo ID and a self-addressed, stamped envelope with your request.

A valid photo ID includes a Driver's License or state ID issued by a state or territory of the United States, a US military ID, or a passport

To order a death, marriage or birth certificate, please click here.

We are not able to provide birth certificates of people who were adopted or people who were born outside of Onslow County.

We are not able to provide death certificates of people who died outside of Onslow County.
   
We DO NOT email or fax any vital records.