Alabama Death Certificate Application (Form ADPH-HS14) (ADPH-HS14)
Official state formForm ADPH-HS14Free downloadLast verified November 9, 2026
Form ADPH-HS14 is the application to order a certified copy of an Alabama death certificate. It is filed with the Alabama Department of Public Health, Center for Health Statistics, or at a county health department.
Who can use this form
- Spouse, parent, son or daughter, or sibling of the deceased
- Grandchild (when demonstrating entitlement)
- Informant listed on the death certificate
- Legal representative of the family or estate
- Anyone, for deaths more than 25 years ago
What to send with it
- The completed and signed application
- A copy of one primary photo ID, or two secondary IDs
- The state fee by check or money order payable to Center for Health Statistics
Where to send it
- Mail to
- Alabama Department of Public Health Center for Health Statistics P.O. Box 5625 Montgomery, AL 36103-5625
- State fee
- $15 for the first copy, $6 for each additional copy
- Typical processing
- About 7 to 10 days by mail
- Source
- Official government page