Guthrie County Coroners and Medical Examiners are responsible for determining a deceased person's cause, time, and manner of death in Guthrie County, IA. They also maintain Guthrie County death records, including information that is filed with state or local government authorities. These death records include information about how the deceased individual passed away, the time and place of death, and any personal information available, such as the individual's name, date of birth, and age at death. Coroners and Medical Examiners make Guthrie County death record information available to the public through online databases.
Guthrie County Medical Examiner & Coroner Guthrie Center IA 502 Main Street 50115 641-332-2365
Guthrie County Clerks are responsible for maintaining and preserving public records for a local government in Guthrie County, IA. As part of this job, Clerks often keep Guthrie County vital records, including death records. This can include Guthrie 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 Guthrie County genealogical research, and some Clerks maintain vital records that date back to 1630. Clerks often provide online access to death records.
Guthrie Center City Clerk Guthrie Center IA 102 North 1st Street 50115 641-332-2190
Guthrie County Clerk Guthrie Center IA 200 North 5th Street 50115 641-747-3415
Guthrie County Health Departments operate at the state, county, and local level to monitor public health and enforce public health standards in Guthrie County, IA. As part of their responsibilities, Health Departments may maintain Guthrie County death records, particularly related to infectious diseases that pose a public health risk. These death records may be in the form of Guthrie 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 Guthrie County death records maintained by Health Departments are available through their websites.
Guthrie County Public Health Nursing Service Guthrie Center IA 2002 State Street 50115 641-747-3972