FAQ Topic: Certificates & Licenses

How do I get a dog license?

2024 dog licenses are no longer available for purchase at the Oakwood city building.  You can  purchase your dog license, which is required by state law, from the Montgomery County Auditor’s office by calling (937) 225-4314 or by visiting their office at 451 W. Third Street, Dayton, Ohio 45422.  Additional information is available on the … Continued

Where do I get a driver’s license?

Driver’s licenses are issued at the Bureau of Motor Vehicles.  The closest Bureau of Motor Vehicles branch is located in West Carrollton at 1162 E. Dixie Dr. (937) 866-9511 or in Centerville at 104 W. Spring Valley Rd. (937) 435-5970.

Where do I go for vehicle registration?

Vehicle registrations are issued at the Bureau of Motor Vehicles.  The closest Bureau of Motor Vehicles branch is located in West Carrollton at 1162 E. Dixie Dr. (937) 866-9511 or in Centerville at 104 W. Spring Valley Rd. (937) 435-5970.

How do I get something notarized?

The city of Oakwood has several notaries on staff at the Oakwood City Building. You must bring a valid id to have something notarized. 

What do I need to obtain a birth certificate or death records?

The city of Oakwood’s Department of Vital Statistics issues death records (dating back to 1909) for people whose death occurred in Oakwood, Ohio, and certified birth certificates (abstracts) for people born in the state of Ohio (dating back to 1908). To obtain a copy of a birth/death record in Oakwood you may visit our office in … Continued

What is the cost of a birth or death certificate?

The fee for all certified records is $30.00 per copy. We accept cash only, except for Oakwood residents and funeral homes, or payment may be made through the city of Oakwood’s Online Bill Pay.

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