The City of Alton, Illinois

Services the City Clerk's Office Provides

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Birth Certificates
If you were born in Alton you may obtain a certified Copy of your birth certificate from the Alton City Clerk's Office by visiting the office or writing by mail. If you are writing by mail you must submit a copy of a valid I.D., include your full name, date of birth, fathers full name, mothers maiden name and the address you wish to have it sent. The fee is $10.00 for the first copy and $4.00 for any additional. Send your information to: Alton City Clerk's Office, 101 E Third St., Alton, IL 62002. If you need further assistance please call our office 618.463.3522.

Death Certificates

Mary T Boulds
City Clerk

If the person died in Alton, Godfrey, Moro or Fosterburg you may obtain a copy of a death certificate from the Alton City Clerk's Office. Our records begin 1920 and up. The fee is $10.00 for a certified copy and $4.00 for any additional. If you should need to write for a death certificate send the full name of the death certificate you wish to obtain and mail to Alton City Clerk's Office, 101 E Third St, Alton, IL 62002.

Temporary Handicapped Parking
Can be obtained in the Alton City Clerk's Office. A temporary card is good for 90 days. You need to obtain a form from our office and have your physician fill the form out and return to our office.