Applying For a Marriage License
- No Marriage license will be processed after 3:00 p.m.
- Marriage license cost is $29.00
- Please call 812-448-9024, for an appointment to apply for a marriage license
- It is best to start the application online at: https://mycourts.in.gov/mlpublic
- If applying online, please call for an appointment to complete the marriage license process
- One of the applicants must be a resident of Clay County
- Both will need to be present and bring your driver’s license or State ID card
- If address is not correct on license you will need to bring a current utility bill, pay stub, bank statement, insurance bill or something of this nature
- If you have been divorced, and more than once you will need to know the date of last divorce
- If your spouse passed away, you will need to know the date of death
- The marriage license is good for 60 days
- You will receive your license the same day you apply
- Provisions can be made for couples who live out of state, but wish to be married in Clay County. Marriage license cost for out of state residence is $69.00
Copy of Marriage License
If you are needing a copy of your certified marriage license, print off the form, fill it out and mail it to the address listed on the form, with your money order made out to the Clerk's office. Please understand that you will not receive the copy of your certified marriage license the day you send in or fill out the form. Please allow 7 days for your request to be processed.