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Government Documents

Find the state-issued license or permit you're looking for. Explore options from driver’s licenses to professional certificates.

Driving and vehicle licenses


Certificates

  • Request a birth certificate

    Birth certificates may be requested in person by appointment, or ordered by mail. Read who may apply and how to place an order.
    Request a birth certificate
  • Request a marriage certificate

    See where to go depending on when the marriage took place. Book an appointment to request in person, or order online.
    Request a marriage certificate
  • Register a domestic partnership

    Learn who can qualify to become "registered domestic partners." Read how to register, what the benefits are, and how to end the partnership.
    Register a domestic partnership

Professional licenses and permits


Recreational permits


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