I had a recent death in my family; how do I get the death certificate?

Request for death certificates are received by the Health Department electronically from the Funeral Director. The Funeral Director will request and pick up the death certificates for the family member/informant listed on the death certificate.

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1. Can anyone other than the mother or father pick up the birth certificate for a new birth?
2. I live in Hamilton but I was born in Trenton; where do I get a copy of my birth certificate?
3. I recently had a baby, how do I get a Birth Certificate?
4. There is an error on my child's birth certificate; how do I correct it?
5. What is the age requirement for a child to pick up his/her own birth certificate?
6. Where can I find out what municipality in NJ I was born in?
7. Who may purchase a copy of a birth certificate?
8. Can I get a copy of my ex-spouses death certificate?
9. How do I get a certified copy of a death certificate?
10. I had a recent death in my family; how do I get the death certificate?
11. Can someone other than the actual participants pick up a certified copy of a vital record?
12. How do I get a certified copy of a vital record?