Vital Records Certificates

Please note, if you are requesting a record prior to 1878, please contact the North Adams City Clerk's Office, 10 Main Street, North Adams, MA  01247 (413) 662-3015 or www.northadams-ma.gov

Birth Records

  • Certified copies of birth records are available for individuals born in Adams or whose parents resided in Adams at the time of their birth.
  • Not all vital records are public records. Some birth records are restricted.
  • If you are not certain whether the record of birth is on file in Adams, please call the Clerk's Office at (413) 743-8300 Ext. 176 before ordering online.
  • Request for Birth Certificate Online.
  • Request Birth Certificate by Mail.

Death Records

  • The Adams Clerk's Office issues certified copies of death records of any person who died in Adams or if the person was a resident of Adams at the time of their death and died in another community in Massachusetts.
  • To confirm that a record is on file in Adams or if you are not certain whether a record of death is on file in Adams, please call the Clerk's Office at (413) 743-8300 Ext. 176.
  • Request Death Certificate Online.
  • Request Death Certificate by Mail.

Marriage Records

  • Certified copies are available for couples who filed their intentions in the Town of Adams.
  • Not all vital records are public records. Some marriage records are restricted.
  • If you are not certain whether a record of the marriage is filed with the Adams Town Clerk, please call the office for confirmation at (413) 743-8300 Ext. 176.
  • Request Marriage Certificate Online.
  • Request Marriage Certificate by Mail.