Polk County Clerks are responsible for maintaining and preserving public records for a local government in Polk County, MN. As part of this job, Clerks often keep Polk County vital records, including death records. This can include Polk 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 Polk County genealogical research, and some Clerks maintain vital records that date back to 1630. Clerks often provide online access to death records.
Crookston City Clerk Crookston MN 124 North Broadway 56716 218-281-1232
East Grand Forks Clerk East Grand Forks MN 600 Demers Avenue 56721 218-773-2483
Fosston City Clerk Fosston MN 220 1st Street East, Ste A 56542 218-435-1959
McIntosh City Clerk McIntosh MN 115 Northwest Broadway 56556 218-563-3043
Mentor City Clerk Mentor MN GARFIELD Ave 56736 218-637-2911
Winger Clerk Winger MN 10 Minnesota Avenue 56592 218-938-4150
Polk County Cemeteries are burial sites that provide burial plots or internment facilities for deceased people in Polk County, MN. Cemeteries also maintain Polk County death records for the individuals buried in their grounds, including the individual's name, date of death, and date of birth. Polk 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.
Crookston Oakdale Cemetery Crookston MN 213 North Broadway 56716 218-281-3991
East Grand Forks Pet Haven Cemetery East Grand Forks MN 40935 190th Street Southwest 56721 218-773-3432
East Grand Forks Resurrection Cemetery East Grand Forks MN River Road Northwest 56721 218-773-1815
Fisher Greenwood Cemetery Fisher MN 698 Memorial Drive 56723
Polk County Health Departments operate at the state, county, and local level to monitor public health and enforce public health standards in Polk County, MN. As part of their responsibilities, Health Departments may maintain Polk County death records, particularly related to infectious diseases that pose a public health risk. These death records may be in the form of Polk 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 Polk County death records maintained by Health Departments are available through their websites.
Polk County Public Health Crookston MN 721 South Minnesota Street, 1 56716 218-281-3385