Benson County Clerks are responsible for maintaining and preserving public records for a local government in Benson County, ND. As part of this job, Clerks often keep Benson County vital records, including death records. This can include Benson 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 Benson County genealogical research, and some Clerks maintain vital records that date back to 1630. Clerks often provide online access to death records.
Benson County Clerk Minnewaukan ND PO Box 213 58351 701-473-5345
Benson County Health Departments operate at the state, county, and local level to monitor public health and enforce public health standards in Benson County, ND. As part of their responsibilities, Health Departments may maintain Benson County death records, particularly related to infectious diseases that pose a public health risk. These death records may be in the form of Benson 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 Benson County death records maintained by Health Departments are available through their websites.
Benson County Nurse Minnewaukan ND 201 Main Street 58351 701-473-5444
Spirit Lake Tribal Health Fort Totten ND 816 3rd Avenue North 58335 701-766-4236