Butler County Clerks are responsible for maintaining and preserving public records for a local government in Butler County, IA. As part of this job, Clerks often keep Butler County vital records, including death records. This can include Butler County death certificates, death registries, information about the time, place, and cause of death, and the deceased individual's name, parents' names, and age at death. Clerks also issue certified death certificates, which are often required to settle financial and legal matters such as wills, estates, and filing for life insurance. These records can also be used for Butler County genealogical research, and some Clerks maintain vital records that date back to 1630. Clerks often provide online access to death records.
Butler County Clerk Allison IA 428 6th Street 50602 319-267-2487
Dumont City Clerk Dumont IA 625 1st Street 50625 641-857-3411
Shell Rock City Clerk Shell Rock IA 303 South Cherry Street 50670 319-885-6555
Butler County Health Departments operate at the state, county, and local level to monitor public health and enforce public health standards in Butler County, IA. As part of their responsibilities, Health Departments may maintain Butler County death records, particularly related to infectious diseases that pose a public health risk. These death records may be in the form of Butler County death registries or death record databases that include death statistics on common causes of death, death status, and cause of death information. The Health Department may also maintain death certificates in certain areas. Many of the Butler County death records maintained by Health Departments are available through their websites.
Butler County Public Health Office Allison IA 428 6th Street 50602 319-267-2934
Butler County Cemeteries are burial sites that provide burial plots or internment facilities for deceased people in Butler County, IA. Cemeteries also maintain Butler County death records for the individuals buried in their grounds, including the individual's name, date of death, and date of birth. Butler County cemetery records may also list any known relatives of the deceased who are buried in the same location. These records can be an important source for genealogical research, particularly for cemeteries with a long history. Some Cemeteries provide online access to their records on their websites.
Dumont Cemetery Dumont IA 202 South Street 50625 641-857-6645
Greene Rose Hill Cemetery Greene IA South Main Street 50636 641-816-4631
Greene St Marys Cemetery Greene IA 11374 Lodge Avenue 50636 641-816-4631
Shell Rock Riverside Cemetery Shell Rock IA West Washington Street 50670 319-885-4509
South Vilmar Cemetery Greene IA 16073 Keystone Avenue 50636 641-775-3390