Marriage License Information for Monroe County, Michigan

Below is all of the marriage license information you need in order to file in the county you will be married in. Please note that we have provided links to your county clerk’s official website as well as a link to the marriage license application form you will file.

Office Address 106 E First St, Monroe MI 48161 Office Hours Monday - Friday 8 am - 4:45 pm. Closed for lunch 12 pm - 1 pm

Office Phone 734-240-7020

Useful Links County Website Marriage License Form

Is a Blood Test Required?
No

Does one of us need to go in person to apply?
Both of you

How much is it?

$20.00, cash or money order

What do I need to bring?

Birth certificates if under 25 years of age, valid drivers license/state ID with current address,a certified or true copy of divorce judgment, if divorced and social security numbers/cards

How To Apply:

Both must appear in person at the county clerk's office to apply. You can either print out the application online, fill it out and bring it in or fill out the application at the county clerk's office. If under 25 years of age, both must bring birth certificates. Both must also bring valid driver's license/state-issued I.D., showing correct address. Also if previously divorced, you must bring a certified or true copy of divorce judgment

When does It Expire:

Name Change:
Filing for a marriage license in the state of Michigan does not cause your or your spouse’s last name to automatically change. Married name change services are available to guide you through the married name change process if you opt to change your name.

Same Sex Couple:
Use this online resource for more information about your state’s marriage legislation.