⚖️ Statute Verified📄 Get a Death Certificate
Get a Death Certificate in Prairie County, MT
Fees for this service are set by state statute. Here's what to expect in Prairie County.
📄7-4-2631 ↗
Montana death certificates — MCA 7-4-2631(1)(l)
Issued by the Prairie County Clerk & Recorder · the same fee in every county
$7.00per certified copy at the county · $16.00 at the state Office of Vital Records
County clerks charge “for each certified copy of a birth certificate, $8, and for each certified copy of a death certificate, $7” (MCA 7-4-2631(1)(l)). The department and “county clerk and recorders shall, upon receipt of an application, issue a certified copy” of a vital record (50-15-121(1)). At the state office, “All certificates cost $16.” (DPHHS).
Any Montana county
“You may visit any local County Clerk & Recorder’s office in Montana to purchase a birth or death certificate, regardless of which Montana county the event occurred in.” (DPHHS) DPHHS ↗
📞Ask the Clerk & Recorder before you go: (406) 635-5575
📋Office Information
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Office Address
217 Park St W, Terry, MT 59349
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Phone
(406) 635-5575🕘
Hours
8:00 – 12:00 and 1:00 – 5:00 Monday - Friday
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Mailing Address
PO Box 125, Terry, MT 59349-0125
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Fax
(406) 635-5576
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Official Website
prairiecountymt.gov ↗⚖️
Fees confirmed by state statute
Contact info sourced from official county records. Always call ahead to confirm hours and payment methods before visiting.
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