For your convenience, you can process online requests for certified copies of Ohio birth records 1909-present, or Portage County Ohio death records 1909-present through an independent company that the Kent City Health Department partnered with VitalDirector by Permitium, LLC to provide this service. It is a safe and secure way to supply information and make payment for birth or death certificates and you can check order status.
To find out more or to order your certified copies online click here.