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Vital Records & Certificates in Oak Grove, South CarolinaLexington County Records

Get birth certificates, marriage licenses, death certificates, and divorce records from the Lexington County Records. We also offer expedited passport services for Oak Grove residents with 3-day processing.

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📚 Understanding Vital Records

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👶 Birth Records

Birth Certificates in Oak Grove

Oak Grove residents obtain birth certificates through Lexington County Records at 139 East Main Street in downtown Lexington. Many area children were born at Lexington Medical Center or Palmetto Health Baptist, with records maintained by the county vital records office. South Carolina requires valid photo identification and proof of relationship to the person named on the certificate. County fees are $12 for the first certified copy and $3 for each additional copy ordered at the same time. Walk-in service provides same-day processing during regular business hours.

Requirements

Valid government ID, payment, proof of relationship to person named on certificate

💵 Fee: Varies by county, typically $15-25 for first copy

Who Can Request

The person named on the certificate, their parent/legal guardian, spouse, child, grandparent, sibling, or authorized legal representative with proper documentation.

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  • Passport applications
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  • Social Security card
💍 Marriage Records

Marriage Licenses in Oak Grove

Couples planning ceremonies at scenic Lake Murray venues or celebrations in Oak Grove’s charming neighborhoods obtain marriage licenses from Lexington County Records in Lexington. South Carolina has no waiting period, allowing couples to marry immediately after license issuance. Both parties must appear together with valid identification and pay the $50 license fee. Licenses remain valid for three months from the date of issuance throughout South Carolina.

Requirements

Both parties present with valid ID, certified copies of divorce decrees if previously married

💵 Fee: Varies by county, typically $50-100

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🕊️ Death Records

Death Certificates in Oak Grove

Death certificates for Oak Grove residents are processed through Lexington County Records on Main Street in Lexington. Family members need certified copies for insurance claims, Social Security benefits, and estate matters. South Carolina charges $12 for the first certified copy and $3 for additional copies requested simultaneously. Same-day service is available for walk-in customers with proper identification and documentation.

Requirements

Valid ID, proof of relationship or legal authority

💵 Fee: Typically $15-25 per copy

Who Can Request

Spouse, parent, child, sibling, grandparent, legal representative of the estate, funeral director, or anyone with a documented legal or personal interest.

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⚖️ Divorce Records

Divorce Decrees in Oak Grove

Divorce records for proceedings in Lexington County Family Court are available through the Clerk of Court’s office. Residents requiring certified copies for remarriage or legal purposes should provide valid identification and case information when available. Court fees vary depending on the specific document and processing method requested.

Requirements

Valid ID, case number helpful

💵 Fee: Varies by court, typically $50-100

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📋 Ordering Process

How to Order in Oak Grove

Lexington County Records operates Monday through Friday from 8:30 AM to 5:00 PM at 139 East Main Street in historic downtown Lexington. From Oak Grove, take St. Andrews Road to I-26 West, then exit at Highway 6 toward Lexington. Free parking is available in the lot behind the courthouse building. The office accepts cash, checks, and money orders for vital record requests and provides same-day service for most documents.

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139 E Main St, Lexington, SC 29072, United States

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🗺️ Getting There

Get Directions

From Oak Grove, take St. Andrews Road to I-26 West, exit at Highway 6 toward Lexington, then turn right on Main Street to reach the county records office.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about certificates in Oak Grove, South Carolina

How far is the Lexington County records office from Oak Grove?

The county records office is approximately 15 minutes from Oak Grove via I-26 West to the Highway 6 exit. The office is located in downtown Lexington at 139 East Main Street.

Can I order vital records by mail to avoid the drive to Lexington?

Yes, Lexington County accepts mail requests for vital records. Send your request with proper identification copies, payment, and required documentation to 139 East Main Street, Lexington, SC 29072.

Is parking available at the Lexington County courthouse?

Free parking is available in the lot behind the courthouse building on Main Street. Additional street parking is available in downtown Lexington near the records office.

What’s the fastest way to get a birth certificate from Oak Grove?

Walk-in service at the Lexington County Records office provides same-day processing. The office operates Monday through Friday from 8:30 AM to 5:00 PM with no appointment necessary.

Does Lexington County offer online ordering for vital records?

Contact the Lexington County Records office directly for current online ordering options. Walk-in and mail services are definitely available for all vital record types.

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