General Information for Funeral Establishments Only
*FOR DEATH CERTIFICATE AND BURIAL PERMIT PAYMENTS, ONE CHECK PER DECEDENT IS REQUIRED*
Click the links below to download forms or access resources for use by funeral directors.
- EDRS/FDRS Account Registration Form
- EDRS/FDRS Account Modification Request
- EDRS Filing Policy, Procedures, Hours and Mailing Instructions
- EDRS Email or FAX Worksheet. Download and open the new form, fill in the information on your computer, and email it to our Death Desk
- Emergency/Weekend Filing Hours
- Authorization to Issue Permit for Removal of Cremated or Interred Human Remains. Cremated remains must be physically in California before a burial permit can be issued.
- Fee Schedule
- Medical Board of California and the Osteopathic Medical Board to verify license number
- California Department of Public Health for information related to LTC facilities and hospitals in California
- Resource to allow searching for occupations by industry
- Death Certificate Application
- To place a Death Certificate and pay for the Burial Permit using our authorized Vendor, visit VitalChek.