Locality: City of BeaconIncorporated
in 1913
Formerly villages of Fishkill Landing (also known as Fishkill-on-Hudson) &
Mattewan
Registrar for births/deaths, City Clerk for
marriages
City of Beacon Municipal Bldg.
1 Municipal Plaza
Beacon, NY 12508
Hours: 8:30am - 4pm. After Memorial Day 8am - 3:30pm. |
Mailing Address:
City of Beacon
1 Municipal Plaza, Suite 1
Beacon, NY 12508
ATTN: Registrar of Births/Deaths or
ATTN: City Clerk (for marriages)
Phone: 845- 838-5000 |
You can visit the office of the clerk to request a record, but
you will not be able to get a vital record for genealogical purposes on
the same day you request it.
Records available:
Births: Matteawan from 1896
Fishkill Landing from 1891
Deaths: Matteawan from 1896
Fishkill Landing from 1891
Marriages: Matteawan from 1896
Fishkill Landing from 1891
Indexed: Yes, by name & by year |
Cost of records
Certified: $10
Uncertified: $10 (for genealogical purposes)
No additional fee to search for a name, but need an approximate
date or period of time to search.
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You may request vital records in person or by mail.
Valid photo ID must accompany request.
Please include SASE.
Please send money with your request in the form of a money order made
payable to the City of Beacon.
It is acceptable to use the
New York State Genealogy Application form to request a record. The
city does not have an official form of its own.
The record sent to you is abstracted information filled in on a
standard form.
It usually takes 2-3 weeks to answer a written request for a
genealogical record.
(Updated November 2005)
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