Security Paper

Northstar (doing business as AmeriTech Inc.) supplies Minnesota’s vital records paper though a contract with the Minnesota Department of Administration. Northstar prints the paper in its Brooklyn Park facility. 

Order security paper online from Northstar/AmeriTech Inc. using the State of Minnesota Vital Record Order Form. The company will email an order confirmation to your office and the Office of Vital Records.

Email health.vitalrecordspaper@state.mn.us to set up a new account with Northstar/AmeriTech. 

See the MR&C user guides related to security paper: 

• Manage Security Paper Inventory (PDF)
• Using Security Paper Reports (PDF)

Reporting problems

Contact Northstar directly about problems with your paper order or delivery. Then, notify the Office of Vital Records via the Security Paper Problem and Resolution Report (PDF). Contact the Office of Vital Records as soon as possible in the event of security paper theft or fraud.