Maine Death Certificate Application
Official state formFree downloadLast verified November 9, 2026
The Application for a Search and Certified Copy of a Vital Record is used to order a certified copy of a Maine death certificate. It is filed with the Maine Center for Disease Control and Prevention (Maine CDC), Office of Vital Records.
Who can use this form
- A spouse or registered domestic partner
- Parents or guardians
- Descendants of the deceased
- A legal custodian or authorized representative
- Government agencies
What to send with it
- The completed application
- Copies of your identification
- The state fee by check or money order payable to Treasurer, State of Maine
- A self-addressed stamped envelope
Where to send it
- Mail to
- Maine Center for Disease Control and Prevention (Maine CDC) 220 Capitol Street 11 State House Station Augusta, ME 04333-0011
- State fee
- Not provided
- Typical processing
- About 2 to 5 weeks
- Source
- Official government page