Taos County Health Departments operate at the state, county, and local level to monitor public health and enforce public health standards in Taos County, NM. As part of their responsibilities, Health Departments may maintain Taos County death records, particularly related to infectious diseases that pose a public health risk. These death records may be in the form of Taos 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 Taos County death records maintained by Health Departments are available through their websites.
New Mexico State Health Department Taos NM 1400 Weimer Road 87571 575-758-2073
Taos Health Department Taos NM 224 Cruz Alta Road, Ste B 87571 575-758-5934
Taos Public Health Office Taos NM 1400 Weimer Road 87571 575-758-2073
Taos County Clerks are responsible for maintaining and preserving public records for a local government in Taos County, NM. As part of this job, Clerks often keep Taos County vital records, including death records. This can include Taos 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 Taos County genealogical research, and some Clerks maintain vital records that date back to 1630. Clerks often provide online access to death records.
Red River Clerk Red River NM 100 E MAIN St 87558 575-754-2944
Taos County Clerk Taos NM 105 Albright Street 87571 575-737-6380