Birth and Death Certificates
The City Secretary is the local registrar for birth and death records in Benbrook.
A certified copy of a birth certificate is an abstract of information (child’s name, date of birth, county of birth, father’s full name and mother’s full maiden name, date filed by State and State file number) from the original birth certificate. Each certified copy will be stamped with the City of Benbrook city seal. The seal on the certified copy is mandatory for the following: applying for a passport, enrolling children in school, applying for a driver’s license or Texas state identification card, social security benefits, employment and non-international travel (when passport is nor required).
The fees for certified copies of birth and death records are:
Birth - $22.00/each certified copy
Death - $20.00 for the first certified copy; and or
$20.00 for the first certified copy and $3.00 for each additional certified copy
Issuance of birth records are handled in person at 911 Winscott Road, Benbrook, TX, 76126 or by mail provided an original application, with original signature and payment is received by the City Secretary’s Office. Please read application for further instructions and information required to obtain a certified birth record.
At no time will information regarding birth or death records be given without receipt of proper application.
Click here for birth record application.
Click here for death record application.
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