Vital Records
Certified copies of birth, marriage, divorce or death records are available to immediate family members only. A valid picture ID is required in order to process your request. A non-refundable fee of $15.00 is required by law for the search of any record. Each additional copy at that time will be $10.00 each.
To request a vital record by mail please include:
- a self-addressed stamped envelope
- a copy of the requester’s driver’s license or passport
- a check or money order made payable to the Town of Henniker
- a written application for record requested
The following information should be included with your request:
- type of event (Birth, Marriage, Divorce, Death)
- date and place of event
- name(s) of registrant(s)
- name of applicant and relationship to registrant
- reason for request
Mail completed request to:
Henniker Town Clerk, 18 Depot Hill Rd., Henniker, NH 03242
Incomplete vital record requests will be returned to sender for missing item(s) thereby delaying the receipt of the document you are requesting.
Vital records cannot be returned electronically.
Unrestricted vital records for the purpose of genealogy research may be viewed anytime between 8 a.m. and 4:00 p.m. Monday through Friday. Prior arrangements should be made to view these records between 4:00 p.m. and 6:00 p.m. on Tuesdays.
Marriage Licenses
You do not have to be a New Hampshire resident to get married in the state. You can obtain your marriage license at any Town Clerk’s office. The license costs $50.00 and is valid for 90 days. Read More.