Death Certificates
Florida Department of Health in Monroe County
- 305-293-7500
- DOHMonroe@flhealth.gov
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Mailing Address
1100 Simonton St.
Key West, FL
33040
The Florida Department of Health in Monroe County can distribute Death certificates issued in Florida from 2009 to current date at our Key West location only, located in The Gato Building at 1100 Simonton Street, Key West, FL 33040. Death certificates can also be requested via mail (application and address below) or online at VitalChek.
Death certificates WITH cause of death is limited to the decedent’s family members, guardians, and beneficiaries. Documentation is needed.
Death certificates WITHOUT cause of death are distributed to anyone 18 and over with valid identification.
Cost is $16 per copy. Payment can be made with cash, check, or money order either in person or by mail. Payment can be made with a credit card in person, but not by mail.
Anyone requesting a copy of a death certificate must complete an application and present a valid form of ID, such as a driver's license or passport.
Hours are 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. weekdays. The office can be reached at 305-676-3840.
Download the Application for a Florida Death Record.
Applications can be mailed to:
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