Ontario County Public Health does not maintain birth and death certificates. These records are only available from the New York State Department of Health or the Local Registrar (town or city clerk) of the municipality where the event occurred. A fee is required to obtain a certified copy.

Click on the links below for additional information.

NYS Department of Health:
http://www.health.state.ny.us/vital_records/

City of Canandaigua:
http://canandaigua.govoffice.com/ (search “vital records”)

City of Geneva:
http://www.geneva.ny.us/ (click “frequently requested applications/forms”)

Clifton Springs:
http://www.cliftonspringsny.org/forms.htm