Marriage License & Wedding Information


  • No blood test required

  • No waiting period

  • Marriage License Fee is $85.00.  Fee does not include a certified copy of the marriage certificate which is available for an additional $15.00.   Fee is payable by cash, check, cashiers check, money order, debit or credit card. Applications are good for one year

  • Both parties must present themselves at one of the Douglas County Clerk’s Offices 

  • Hours: click here

  • Adults 18 and older; parental consent not needed but proof of age is required

  • 17 years old; consent from parent or legal guardian required along with court order authorizing marriage of minor

  • Witness other than minister required at marriage ceremony

  • Previously divorced;  divorce must be final where granted. Date, city and state where divorce occurred required, but it’s not necessary to furnish divorce papers

  • Out-of-country; the same rules apply to you, nothing additional is required to marry. You do not need a marriage license from your country. Driver’s license or passport is acceptable for identification

Marriage Licensing & Wedding FAQs