The Office of Vital Records is the legal custodian of birth and death certificates filed in the State of Nevada from July 1, 1911 to the present. You will need to contact the Department of Health and Human Services Nevada Division of Public and Behavioral Health (DPBH) at 775-684-4242. Per DPBH's website, you may request birth and death certificates by mail or online at vitalchek.com. All forms and instructions are available online at http://dpbh.nv.gov/Programs/BirthDeath/dta/Forms/Birth/Death_Vital_Records_-_Forms/