VITAL RECORDS REQUIREMENTS
The Scotland County Register of Deeds Office requires that anyone wishing to obtain a certified copy of a Vital Record either in person or by mail must provide a valid government issued picture ID to identify themselves.
FEES - cash or money order/certified check
- Certified Copies are $10.00
- Uncertified copies are $0.25
REQUESTS MADE IN PERSON
You may visit the Register of Deeds office in person to obtain a copy during regular business hours. Remember in order to get a certified copy you must present a valid government issued picture ID.
REQUESTS VIA MAIL
To obtain a certified copy of a vital record by mail, please complete the application for Vital Record Form. Return the signed application along with a certified check or money order for $10.00, a self addressed stamped envelope, and a copy of your valid driver's license or valid state ID card.
~Mailing Address is
Register of Deeds, PO Box 769, Laurinburg, NC 28353
Request Forms for Certified Copies of Vital Records
BIRTH RECORDS OF ADOPTED PERSONS
Birth Certificates of individuals who were adopted are not available at the Scotland County Register of Deeds Office and are only on file at the NC State Office of Vital Records. Contact NC Vital Records for assistance with adoption records at (919) 733-3526.