RVRS administers and issues copies of vital records that occurred in Massachusetts from 1926 to the present. RVRS also provides statistics on births, deaths, fetal deaths, divorces, and marriages. These data are used by local and state public health programs and medical researchers to help understand our population, promote wellness, and ensure health equity within the Commonwealth.
Contact Us
Address
150 Mount Vernon St., 1st Floor, Dorchester, MA 02125
Phone
Main
(617) 740-2600
Online
Amendments
vip-amend@state.ma.us
RVRS Customer Service
vital.recordsrequest@state.ma.us
Delayed records
vital.regulation@state.ma.us
Vitals Information Partnership (VIP)
vip@state.ma.us
Vitals Information Partnership (VIP) accounts
vip-accounts@state.ma.us
Data and Publications
vital.datarequest@state.ma.us
Registry Hours
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Who we serve
The Registry manages the statewide vital records system, preserving and making records available to the public, and making statistics available for communities, researchers and public health program planners.
Locations
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