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Marriage Licenses offered by Pierce County Auditor

Marriage Licenses offered by Pierce County Auditor

Provides marriage licenses and certified copies of Marriage Certificates in Pierce County. Licenses have a three day lapse before they are valid and must be used within 60 days. The marriage license allows people to get married, a marriage certificate indicates that a legal marriage has been performed.

Physical Address

2401 South 35th Street, Tacoma, WA 98409

Hours

M-F, 8:30am-4:30pm. Closed Noon-1pm.

Application process

To apply for a Marriage License both parties must be present and be 18 years of age or older, with photo ID. Application process can start online, if no computer, the office has some available. Submit application in person (both applicants at the same time), or by mail. After license is signed by couple, officiator, and witnesses, return it to the office to get certified copies.

Fee

Marriage License: $72 Certified Copy of Marriage Certificate: $3 ($8 fee to find records from 1984 or before)

Eligibility

Must be 18 years of age or older with photo id.

Service area

Pierce, WA

Agency info

Pierce County Auditor

Conducts honest and accurate elections; maintains the integrity and accessibility of the public record; provides efficient, vital licensing services; and protects, promotes and balances the well being and safety of citizens and animals.