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1. When and where do the Shelby County Board of Commissioners meet?

View the Commission & Committee Meetings Schedule

* Commission meetings are held on select Mondays at 3:00 p.m.
* Committee meetings are held on Wednesday prior to the Monday's Commission meeting. Committees generally begin at 8:30 a.m. and adjourn once all agenda business has been conducted.

Meetings are held at the Vasco A. Smith, Jr. County Administration Building, located at
160 N. Main Street, Memphis, TN 38103. For meeting dates and additional information, please open the Commission & Committee Meetings Schedule above.

2. I need a copy of my child’s birth certificate. Where do I go and how much does it cost?

Records can be obtained at:
Vital Records Office
814 Jefferson Ave.
Memphis, TN 38105
Ph: (901) 222-9693

For more information, visit our Birth Certificate page.

3. How do I obtain a marriage license?

To obtain a marriage license in Shelby County, both parties must appear for the issuance of the license. Proof of your Social Security number is required for both parties. Visit our Marriage Licenses page for more information.