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For a listing of all available vital records and their availability, contact the Bureau of Vital Records. Locally, marriage licenses can be obtained from the Recorder of Deeds Office in the county where the license was obtained. Divorce decrees can be obtained from the Circuit Clerk in the county where the divorce was granted.
The license fee of $51.00 must be paid in Cash or by Debit/Credit Card (there is a convenience fee for card use) at the time of application. No refunds. Missouri law has eliminated the 3-day waiting period to obtain a marriage license. If you are getting married within 30 days from application, you may take your license the same day you apply.
Extra certified copies of the marriage license may be obtained for $10.00 each. Your marriage license will be filed in the county in which you applied. Qualifications: Blood relatives, down to and including first cousins, may not be married under the laws of the State of Missouri. There is no distinction between residents and non-residents ...
Step 2: Get your Marriage Certificate. On a Wednesday when the Court is performing weddings, come to the 3rd floor of the St. Louis County Courthouse, 105 South Central Ave., in Clayton. There will be a bailiff on hand on the 3rd floor when you come out of the elevators. Collect a number and starting at noon, a Clerk will prepare your marriage ...
Blood relatives, down to and including first cousins, MAY NOT marry under the laws of the State of Missouri. Applicants must be 18 years of age to marry without parental consent. A male or female age 21 or older MAY NOT marry a male or female under 18 years of age. Previously married applicants must give the date their last marriage ended.
The Marriage License Department provides certified and uncertified copies of any marriage license or application from St. Louis City, 1932-present. Obtain a Statement of No Marriage Record Found (Single Status) Process to provide proof that the St. Louis City Recorder of Deeds has no record of issuing you a marriage license.
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