Health Department: Lake County Health Department Vital Records Fee Adjustment

The Lake County Health Department will implement new fees for vital records services beginning January 1, 2026. The updated fee schedule reflects adjustments to birth certificates, death certificates, paternity affidavits, and amendments or name changes.


Under the new structure, birth and death certificates will each cost $20, while paternity affidavits and amendments or name changes will be $30 each.

The department emphasizes its continued commitment to providing efficient, high-quality service to Lake County residents. For questions about these changes, contact the Lake County Health Department at 219-755-3655.

The Lake County Health Department is located at 2900 West 93rd Avenue in Crown Point, Indiana.

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