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Vital Records & Certificates in Richfield, UtahSevier County Clerk- Gatlinburg Office

Get birth certificates, marriage licenses, death certificates, and divorce records from the Sevier County Clerk- Gatlinburg Office. We also offer expedited passport services for Richfield residents with 3-day processing.

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📚 Understanding Vital Records

❓ Why You Need These Certificates

Richfield residents and visitors throughout Sevier County need vital records for various purposes including hunting and fishing license applications, school enrollment, college applications to institutions like Utah State or University of Utah, passport applications for international travel, and property transactions involving agricultural lands. Whether you live in town or in rural areas like Monroe Heights or surrounding farming communities, certified documents ensure you have proper documentation for recreation, education, and legal purposes.

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👶 Birth Records

Birth Certificates in Richfield

The Sevier County Clerk office processes birth certificates for families throughout this expansive rural county, including children born at Sevier Valley Hospital on North Main Street or the Intermountain Healthcare facilities in nearby communities. As the county seat, Richfield maintains vital records for all births occurring within Sevier County’s vast boundaries. Local families often need multiple copies for children participating in youth sports leagues, 4-H programs, or when applying for hunting and fishing licenses. The courthouse staff understands the unique needs of rural communities where families may travel significant distances to conduct official business.

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 Richfield

Couples planning ceremonies at venues like the beautiful Sevier Valley Center, historic LDS temples in surrounding areas, or outdoor celebrations in nearby Fishlake National Forest obtain marriage licenses from Sevier County. The clerk’s office in the courthouse serves couples from across this geographically large county. Utah’s marriage license requirements are straightforward, with no waiting period once the license is issued. Many couples from smaller communities throughout Sevier County make the trip to Richfield for their marriage documentation.

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 Richfield

Death certificates for residents throughout Sevier County are processed at the courthouse in Richfield, serving families from rural communities across this vast region. The county clerk assists families during difficult times, understanding that many must travel considerable distances to handle estate matters. Rush processing is available when families need documents quickly for insurance claims or property transfers involving agricultural lands and ranches.

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 Richfield

Sevier County’s Sixth District Court in Richfield handles divorce proceedings for the entire county. The court clerk provides certified copies of divorce decrees needed for remarriage, property settlements, and child custody arrangements. Given the rural nature of the county, many residents appreciate the ability to handle multiple legal documents during a single visit to the courthouse.

Requirements

Valid ID, case number helpful

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

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How to Order in Richfield

Visit the Sevier County Courthouse located on North Main Street in downtown Richfield, open Monday through Friday from 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM. Free parking is available on Main Street and in the courthouse parking area. The courthouse serves as a central hub for residents from throughout the county, so allow extra time during peak periods. Cash, checks, and credit cards are accepted. Given the rural location, many residents prefer to handle multiple transactions during a single visit to maximize their trip to the county seat.

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🏛️ Sevier County Clerk- Gatlinburg Office

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405 Reagan Dr, Gatlinburg, TN 37738, United States

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🗺️ Getting There

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The Sevier County Courthouse sits prominently on North Main Street in downtown Richfield, easily accessible from Interstate 70 or Highway 89.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about certificates in Richfield, Utah

Do I need to drive to Richfield if I live in a smaller Sevier County town?

Yes, as the county seat, Richfield houses the only vital records office for all of Sevier County. Residents from Salina, Monroe, Aurora, and other county communities must visit the courthouse in Richfield.

Can I order Sevier County certificates by mail to avoid the drive?

Yes, mail orders are accepted for vital records. This is especially convenient for residents in remote areas of the county who face long drives to Richfield. Include proper documentation and payment with your request.

What are the office hours at the Sevier County courthouse in Richfield?

The clerk’s office operates Monday through Friday from 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM. The courthouse is closed on weekends and county holidays, so plan your visit accordingly.

Is parking free at the courthouse in Richfield?

Yes, parking is free both on Main Street and in the courthouse parking areas. This is appreciated by families traveling from distant parts of the county.

How long does it take to get certificates at the Richfield courthouse?

Most vital records are available within 15-30 minutes for walk-in customers. The small-town atmosphere means personalized service, though busy periods may require additional wait time.

Can I get hunting licenses while I’m getting certificates in Richfield?

Hunting and fishing licenses are handled by Utah Division of Wildlife Resources, not the county clerk. However, you can visit local sporting goods stores in Richfield for hunting licenses after getting your certificates.

What if I need certificates for someone who died in another Utah county?

Sevier County only maintains records for events occurring within county boundaries. For records from other counties, you’ll need to contact the appropriate county clerk’s office.

Do I need appointments for marriage licenses in Richfield?

While appointments aren’t required, calling ahead helps ensure both clerk staff are available, especially important for couples traveling long distances from remote areas of Sevier County.

Can I get multiple types of certificates in one visit to Richfield?

Absolutely. Many residents from outlying areas handle multiple certificate needs during one trip to the courthouse to minimize travel time and expenses.

What payment methods are accepted at the Sevier County courthouse?

The clerk’s office accepts cash, personal checks made payable to Sevier County, money orders, and major credit cards for payment of fees.

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