Dover
Town of Dover · Norfolk County
Important Death Certificate Notice: Effective July 1, 2026, Massachusetts law restricts access to a decedent's Social Security number on death records. Certified copies issued by cities and towns may not include the SSN unless the requester meets the requirements for access. Funeral directors listed on the death record are among those eligible to receive a copy containing the SSN. Individual municipalities may have different requirements for providing an unredacted copy. Please check with the city or town when requesting certified copies that include the SSN. RVRS Legitimate Need for SSN Guide
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Municipality Information
Clerk: Felicia Hoffman
Phone: 508-785-0032 Ext. 226
Email: townclerk@doverma.gov
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Burial Permits
- Fee
- No charge
- Status
- Verified
- Notes
There is no charge for burial permits and funeral directors can print them directly from MAVRIC.
Verified via email by Jason Belmonte - Health Director - Town of Dover - 7/27/2026- Verified
- 2026-07-27
Death Certificates
- Fee
- $5.00 per certified copy
- Status
- Verified
- Online Available
- No
- Provider
- No Online Payment
- Reference
- View supporting document
- Notes
Town of Dover, P.O. Box 250, Dover, MA 02030
- Verified
- 2026-08-27
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