Rio Arriba County Health Departments operate at the state, county, and local level to monitor public health and enforce public health standards in Rio Arriba County, NM. As part of their responsibilities, Health Departments may maintain Rio Arriba County death records, particularly related to infectious diseases that pose a public health risk. These death records may be in the form of Rio Arriba 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 Rio Arriba County death records maintained by Health Departments are available through their websites.
Espanola Health Department Española NM 2010 Industrial Park Road 87532 505-753-2794
New Mexico State Health Department Española NM 30 County Road 8 87532 505-753-7991
Northern Rio Arriba County Public Health Office Tierra Amarilla NM 1122 Industrial Park Road 87575 575-588-7215
Rio Arriba County Clerks are responsible for maintaining and preserving public records for a local government in Rio Arriba County, NM. As part of this job, Clerks often keep Rio Arriba County vital records, including death records. This can include Rio Arriba 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 Rio Arriba County genealogical research, and some Clerks maintain vital records that date back to 1630. Clerks often provide online access to death records.
Rio Arriba County Clerk Tierra Amarilla NM PO Box 158 87575 575-588-7724
Rio Arriba County Clerk Española NM 1122 Industrial Park Road 87532 505-753-1780