1. Go to the county clerk office.
2. Present and submit documents required.
3. Complete the application form.
4. Pay the marriage license fee.

• photo ID (such as driver's license)
• certified copy of birth certificates
• divorce decree (if either party is divorced)
• death certificate (if either party is widowed)
• written parental consent (for minors)

Michigan County Clerk's Office: http://seekingmichigan.org/about/county-clerks

Vital Records
3423 North Martin Luther King Boulevard
P.O. Box 30195
Lansing, MI 48909
Phone: (517) 335-8656

• Both applicants must be 18 years of age or older.
• For one or both applicants who are 16 and 17 years old, parents or guardians must be present for consent.
• For one or both applicants who are younger than 15 years old, a court order granting permission to obtain a marriage license is required.

• For Michigan residents: $20
• For Michigan non-residents: $30

The marriage license is valid anywhere in the state for 33 days.

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• Residents need to apply for their marriage license in the county in which one of them lives. But, you can get married any place in Michigan.
• Non-residents need to apply for their marriage license in the county where they plan on getting married.
• A witness is required who needs to be at least 18 years of age.

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Michigan Marriage License: http://www.usmarriagelaws.com/search/united_states/michigan/

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