Marriage License Information for Van Buren 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 212 Paw Paw Street, 1st floor Office Hours Monday - Friday 8:30 am - 4:30 pm

Office Phone 269-657-8218

Useful Links County Website

Is a Blood Test Required?
No

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

How much is it?

$20.00

What do I need to bring?

Valid driver’s license showing correct address and certified copy of birth certificates for both

How To Apply:

Appear at the county clerks office to apply with valid photo driver's license or state ID and birth certificates for both applicants

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.