Northampton County Clerks are responsible for maintaining and preserving public records for a local government in Northampton County, NC. As part of this job, Clerks often keep Northampton County vital records, including death records. This can include Northampton 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 Northampton County genealogical research, and some Clerks maintain vital records that date back to 1630. Clerks often provide online access to death records.
Garysburg Town Clerk Garysburg NC 504 Old Highway Road 27831 252-536-2167
Gaston City Clerk Gaston NC 223 Craige Street 27832 252-537-1046
Kelford Clerk Rich Square NC 106 North Main Street, # B 27869 252-344-2691
Northampton County Clerk Jackson NC PO Box 808 27845 252-534-2501
Seaboard Clerk Seaboard NC 102 West Central Street 27876 252-589-5061
Northampton County Health Departments operate at the state, county, and local level to monitor public health and enforce public health standards in Northampton County, NC. As part of their responsibilities, Health Departments may maintain Northampton County death records, particularly related to infectious diseases that pose a public health risk. These death records may be in the form of Northampton 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 Northampton County death records maintained by Health Departments are available through their websites.
Northampton County Health Department Jackson NC 9495 North Carolina 305 27845 252-534-5841