Marriage Licenses

Below is the information required for a Marriage License in Huntington IN:

18 or Older

  1. Both applicants must appear together.
  2. One applicant must live in Huntington County.
  3. Each needs a valid driver's license or certified copy of birth certificate. A picture ID can be used.
  4. Cost for the application is $18.00. We only accept cash or money order as payment.

    *There is no waiting period and the license is good for 60 days.

17 Years Old

  1. Birth Certificate required.
  2. Both parents must appear with applicant and sign application.
  3. Plus the above requirements

16 Years Old or Under

  1. A "Permission to Marry" form must be filed in Circuit Court.
  2. The Judge will make a determination of whether the license can be issued.
  3. Cost for filing is $136.00 (even if the Judge denies the marriage).
  4. Plus the 17 year old requirements.
All Deputies in the Clerk's Office can perform marriage ceremonies (Justice of the Peace).
 
We perform ceremonies on Tuesday through Thursday from 8:00am - 4:00pm. We will perform ceremonies on Mondays and Fridays only if the office is not too busy. If you want to get the license and be married that same day you must be in our office no later than 4:00pm in order to complete the paperwork and perform the ceremony.  Arrangements can be made for the Clerk or Deputies to perform ceremonies after hours.