Death Certificates and the Medical Examiner in Buchanan County

Vital Records Office Record

County Recorder

Buchanan County · Buchanan County Recorder

Hours

Monday-Friday 8:00 AM-4:30 PM

Office

210 5th Avenue Northeast, 1st Floor, Independence, IA 50644

Certified copy fee

$20 per copy

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Verified November 4, 2026 · Source

Coroner or Medical Examiner Record

Medical Examiner

Buchanan County

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Verified November 4, 2026 · Source

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