Marriage License Application & Records
Marriage Records
Search Marriage Records
Ready to explore marriage records in Emmet County?
Before purchasing a marriage record, individuals are advised to search the records from 1860 to the present to confirm whether Emmet County has the desired record on file.
MARRAIGE LICENSES
How to Obtain a Marriage License in Emmet County
Step 1: Residency Requirement
At least one applicant must be from Emmet County -or- both applicants may be non-Michigan residents getting married in Emmet County. Proof of address required by showing valid driver’s license or state ID.
Step 2: Access the Application
Please review all steps before proceeding.
To apply for a marriage license, please use the following link:
Step 3: Application Fees
Be prepared to pay the application fee.
Fee | |
---|---|
Emmet County Resident | $20.00 |
Out-of-State Resident | $30.00 |
Waiver | $40.00 |
Step 4: Required Documents
- A valid driver’s license -or- state ID with the correct address.
- Birth Certificate
Step 5: Required Information
- Full name of both parties
- Date of birth
- Place of birth
- Address, including name of county
- Number of times previously married
- Both parents’ full names, including mother’s maiden name and state or country of birth.
The Emmet County Clerk’s Office complies with the Identity Theft Protection Act 452 of 2004.