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Vital Records changes at Health District

POMEROY– New rules regarding birth and death records are being implemented, said Martha Lanman, Garfield County Public Health District administrator, (PHD) at the September 28 meeting.

Vital records can only be requested by a family member effective January 1, 2021. There is also an increase in fees to $25 per copy associated with ordering those certificates.

The PHD will be amending its 2020 Budg...