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Vital Records

As a vital records office, our main responsibility is to keep track of and manage important documents related to people's life events, such as birth, marriage, and death certificates.

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Jessica Baldwin
Assistant Registrar of Vital Records

The Office of Vital Records has two important objectives that it aims to achieve. Firstly, it is responsible for receiving, certifying, filing, maintaining, protecting, and preserving vital records such as births, deaths, and marriages, as well as other crucial documents required by law. To fulfill this responsibility, the office ensures that these records are accurate, up-to-date, and easily accessible to the public as needed. Secondly, the office is committed to providing excellent customer service to the public, which involves being knowledgeable, helpful, and responsive to the needs of customers, whether in person or over the phone. The office strives to be recognized as an exceptional department with highly skilled employees, in addition to fulfilling their primary responsibilities.

Flu Clinic/Clínica de la Gripe Fight the Flu, Get Your Vaccine and Stay Protected! Available for all, ages 3+ ¡Combate la Gripe, Vacúnate y Mantente Protegido! Disponible para todos, 3 años y más. Bring Insurance Card & ID Traiga su tarjeta de seguro y ID Location: Margaret Morton Government Center  999 Broad Street, Bridgeport (Please use the John Street entrance for the clinic) Dates and times: 9AM-12PM 12/20/25, 12/31/25, 1/2/26,  1/5/26. Picture of vaccine holding megaphone and BPT Health depart. seal

Upcoming Flu Clinics

The Bridgeport Department of Health and Social Services along with the Family Health and Wellness Clinic are offering flu clinics open to the public.

December 29, 2025

Public Health
Attention SNAP Recipients

Important Alert for all SNAP Recipients

The U.S. Department of Agriculture (FNS) warns the Federal Government shutdown can directly impact the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP).

October 24, 2025

Announcements, Public Health
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Social Media Influencers and Health Misinformation — Why We Must Be Cautious

In today’s digital world, social media influencers play a significant role in shaping how people think, feel, and act — especially when it comes to health and wellness. But there’s a growing concern that comes with this influence: misinformation.

September 19, 2025

Public Health

Vital Records

999 Broad St
Bridgeport, CT 06604
Monday-Friday: 9:00 am-4:30 pm (closed daily from 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm)
Fax: 203-332-5633

Mailing Address

999 Broad St.
1st Floor
Bridgeport, CT 06604