Scituate
Town of Scituate · Plymouth 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: Kathleen A. Gardner
Phone: 781-545-8743
Email: kgardner@scituatema.gov
Please review both sections below. Tap each heading to expand.
Burial Permits
- Fee
- $10.00
- Status
- Verified
- Online Available
- No
- Provider
- No Online Payment
- Reference
- View supporting document
- Mail-in Available
- Yes
- Notes
Info based on Board of Health Fee Schedule above (page 4) - 7/14/2026
Burial permit payments can be made to:
Scituate Board of Health, Town Hall, 600 Chief Justice Cushing Way, Scituate, MA 02066- Verified
- 2026-10-06
Death Certificates
- Fee
- $10.50 per certified copy
- Status
- Verified
- Online Available
- Yes
- Provider
- UniPay
- Online Link
- Open ordering site
- Mail-in Available
- Yes
- Notes
$10 via mail.
Please send a self-addressed stamped envelope along with your request.
Town Clerk, 600 Chief Justice Cushing Highway, Scituate , MA 02066- Verified
- 2026-07-06
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