Do you need to order a birth certificate that was issued in Hillsborough County? You should know that you can only get a copy of a birth certificate if it's your gift certificate (if you are at least 18-years old) or are the parent, legal representative or guardian of the person the birth certificate was issued for. You can get the birth certificate through the office of Vital Statistics at the Health Department. Click here for instructions. Hillsborough County Health Department Vital … Continue reading...