Apply for marriage services (license and/or ceremony) in one of the following ways:
Please note: After submitting your application online and within 30 days, both parties to the marriage must come into the office to make a payment, complete the process and receive the marriage license. The couple must appear together in-person and present valid identification.
Due to occupancy limitations, only the couple and 25 guests total will be permitted into the building.
Due to a high demand for virtual marriage services, please expect delays of 2-3 weeks.
Reminder: ALL virtual marriage services will be completed via video conference. You will NOT appear in person.
The FEES for marriage license services are as follows:
$81.00 - PUBLIC MARRIAGE LICENSE
$90.00 - CONFIDENTIAL MARRIAGE LICENSE
$75.00 - MARRIAGE CEREMONY
$19.00 - EACH CERTIFIED COPY OF THE MARRIAGE RECORD
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