📄 Get a Death Certificate
Get a Death Certificate in Jefferson Davis County, MS
This service isn't handled by the Circuit Clerk. Here's where to go instead.
📄Vital Records ↗
Mississippi State Department of Health, Vital Records — not a county office
Certified death certificates come from the state · $17.00 the first copy
$17.00first certified copy · $6.00 each additional copy ordered at the same time
The Department of Health publishes the fee; the statute behind it is printed only in a vendor-hosted code and was not read, so the Department's figure is the one shown. Ordering through VitalChek adds the vendor's own fee.
Free copies for veterans' families
The Office of Vital Records furnishes up to five certified copies of the death certificate of an honorably discharged veteran without charge (2016 HB 81).
📄Download Form — fill it out at homeApplication for Certified Copy of Death Certificate — complete it before you go↓
$17first copy; $6 each additional
📋Office Information
⚠️ This office does not process death certificates. Use the agency linked above. The office below is your county's Circuit Clerk — useful for other services.
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Not printed: hours.
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Office Address
Courthouse, 1025 3rd St., Prentiss 39474
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Phone
(601) 792-4231✉️
Mailing Address
P.O. Box 1090, Prentiss, MS 39474
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Fax
(601) 792-4957
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Official Website
Circuit Clerk page · co.jefferson-davis.ms.us ↗Where this came from
- Street address from the Mississippi Secretary of State, County Election Information (undated), not from a page of the office's own.
- Hours: office page publishes no hours; neither state directory lists hours.
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